Environment
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on June 11 announced its proposal to repeal the 2024 Carbon Pollution Standards that regulates greenhouse gas emissions from existing and new power plants.
Contact Tobias Sellier, Senior Director of Media Relations and Communications at TSellier@PublicPower.org or 202-467-2927. John Haarlow of Snohomish County PUD Installed as Chair New Orleans, Louisiana, June 11, 2025 –...
Electricity Markets
John Haarlow, CEO and general manager of Snohomish County PUD in Everett, Wash., was installed as chair of the American Public Power Association Board of Directors on June 11 during APPA’s National Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. Michael Peters, president & CEO of WPPI Energy in Sun Prairie
Generation
Talen Energy, an independent power producer, announced on June 11 said that it has expanded its existing nuclear energy relationship with Amazon to provide energy from Talen’s Susquehanna nuclear power plant to Amazon Web Services data centers in the region.
Workforce
Part three of the three-part Accounting Fundamental Series. This practical course examines the more complicated aspects of accounting theory and practice to inform planning and decision-making and help execute your day-to-day responsibilities. Earn 12.8 CPE credits.
Bills and Rates
Part one of the three-part Accounting Fundamental Series. Learn the basics of how the electric utility business works, get a grasp on the ins-and-outs of FERC accounting, and review practical examples of how you can use the FERC USoA. Earn 9.5 CPEs for attending.
Bills and Rates
Part two of the three-part Accounting Fundamental Series. This course covers basic and intermediate utility work order and fixed asset concepts and applications. Learn about practical industry processes and the day-to-day realities of accounting for utility construction costs. Earn 6.2 CPE credits
Bills and Rates
This three-part virtual series will provide a foundational overview of utility accounting concepts, applications, and theories to inform planning, decision-making and help execute your day-to-day responsibilities.
Griffin Power’s electric director on the importance of fostering talent in the workplace and building a collaborative environment.
Safety
Forty-three ElectriCities member utilities had no lost workday cases due to accidents or injuries in 2024. Each member is receiving a 2024 ElectriCities Municipal Electric Safety Award recognizing their perfect records and safe operating practices.