Electric Vehicles
The utility is piloting a time of use fee structure with five new public electric vehicle charging stations in an effort to encourage drivers to use the stations in off-peak times.
Bonds and Financing
It is critical that owners of public power projects understand – long before a need arises – which claims contractors are most likely to assert. Learn about the most common...
Customer Service
From coordinating with public safety officials to communicating about backup options, learn the different approaches public power utilities take to ensure that customers who have a medical need for electricity aren’t left on their own in a major event or if they have difficulty in paying their bill.
Our new President and CEO, Joy Ditto, weighs in on the fresh perspective she's bringing back to public power after heading another association for four years.
Customer Service
Read how public power utilities that serve areas with a strong military presence take strides to develop resilient services and supports to align with the mission and needs of this population.
Judah Lifschitz is principal and co-president of Shapiro, Lifschitz & Schram, P.C. in Washington, D.C. He is an experienced trial attorney, having tried cases to verdict in virtually every type of adjudicative forum. Mr. Lifschitz has extensive experience in construction related matters, including
Daniel A. Kapner, Esq., is a member of Shapiro, Lifschitz & Schram’s trial practice, construction law, and power and energy construction groups. He has significant experience advising clients in various sectors of the construction industry to achieve solutions to complex contract and commercial
Distributed Energy Resources
In recent years, many programs and funding options have opened up to extend the benefits of solar power to low- and moderate-income consumers. One of the most popular options is community solar. Community solar — sometimes described as shared solar or locally controlled solar — includes any solar
Distributed Energy Resources
Power Ledger, in conjunction with Midwest Renewable Energy Tracking System (M-RETS) and Clearway Energy Group, plans to launch a Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) marketplace in the United States. M-RETS already has a web-based software platform that tracks RECs in North America, but it does not
APPA President and CEO Joy Ditto on the importance of setting priorities that align with a strategic direction.