Electricity Markets

U.S. Utility Large Load Commitments Reach 160 GW Amid Unprecedented PJM Demand Surge: Report

U.S. utility large load commitments have reached over 160 gigawatts (GW), equivalent to 22% of 2024 U.S. peak load, according to the analysis “Up, up and away” by Wood Mackenzie that incorporates the latest findings from PJM's Load Adjustment Request (LAR) process. Building on previous research “ No
Customer Service

Public Power Utilities Recognized with National Customer Satisfaction Awards, Earn Smart Energy Provider Designations

Fifteen public power utilities have been recognized by the American Public Power Association (APPA) with 2025 Public Power Customer Satisfaction Awards for providing excellent service to their communities, while fourteen public power utilities have earned a Smart Energy Provider (SEP) designation from APPA.
customer choices

Fifteen Public Power Utilities Recognized with National Customer Satisfaction Award

Fifteen public power utilities have been recognized by the American Public Power Association (APPA) with 2025 Public Power Customer Satisfaction Awards for providing excellent service to their communities. The award...

Michael Nasi

Michael Nasi
Michael Nasi
Jackson Walker
Partner, Environmental & Legislative Practice Group

Michael Gehring

Michael Gehring
Michael Gehring
The Energy Authority
Director of Portfolio Management

Mason Baker

Mason Baker
Mason Baker
Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems
Chief Executive Officer
Bills and Rates

Developing a Fair and Equitable Rate for Large Load Customers

How the utility serving the City of Niles, Michigan, developed a new industrial rate to serve a large load customer that allowed for fair contribution to the costs to serve the customer.
Reliability

PJM Sees Adequate Resources to Serve Footprint this Winter; Demand Still Outpaces New Generation Additions

The PJM Interconnection and its members have sufficient resources to serve the 67 million people in its footprint this winter under expected conditions, though electricity demand continues to outpace the addition of new generating resources, it said on Nov. 3.
Community Engagement

OPPD Awards $225,000 in Latest Round of Greener Together Grants

Together with United Way of the Midlands, Nebraska’s Omaha Public Power District announced the latest recipients of Greener Together grant funding, with a total of $225,000 awarded to three separate community projects.