Workforce
The Marblehead Municipal Light Commission unanimously voted to enter into an employment contract with Jon Blair as the new General Manager with an effective start September 29.
Grid Modernization
Public power utilities recently received Fortnightly Top Innovators 2025 Awards at the annual Public Utilities Fortnightly Top Innovators Conference in Washington, D.C.
Electricity Markets
The U.S. Senate on Oct. 7 voted 51 – 47 to approve S. Res. 412, an en bloc package of roughly 100 nominees, including confirming the nominations of Laura Swett and David LaCerte to be Federal Energy Regulatory Commission commissioners.
Security
Efforts to prepare the public power workforce to prioritize a security mindset and do their part to identify and respond to potential threats.
Security
How the dynamic time upon public power requires utilities and APPA to meet rising standards for grid safety and security.
A collection of perspectives from leaders of longtime APPA member utilities on how the association supports their work and how they serve their communities.
Contact Tobias Sellier, Senior Director of Media Relations and Communications at TSellier@PublicPower.org or 202-467-2927 Washington, D.C., October 8, 2025 –The American Public Power Association (APPA) elected two new members to...
Security
The City of Greenville, Texas, has concluded its investigation into the cyber incident first identified on August 5, 2025.
The American Public Power Association elected two new members to its Board of Directors at its fall board meeting in Montreal, Quebec.
Security
How public power is advancing security, reliability, and infrastructure resilience.