Electricity Markets
The New York Independent System Operator recently released a white paper detailing the factors contributing to rising wholesale electricity prices in New York.
Disaster Response and Mutual Aid
Following the unprecedented destruction of Winter Storm Fern, Nashville Electric Service on Feb. 7 announced that power has been restored to all customers capable of receiving it.
Electricity Markets
John Hairston, who has served as administrator and CEO of the Bonneville Power Administration since January 2021, is announcing his retirement from federal service, BPA reported on Feb. 6. The Board of Commissioners for the Eugene Water & Electric Board recently voted to select Hairston as EWEB’s next general manager.
Electricity Markets
The House Energy & Commerce Committee’s Energy Subcommittee recently held a hearing titled, “Oversight of FERC: Advancing Affordable and Reliable Energy for All Americans.” Topics covered in the hearing included reliability, cybersecurity and data centers. Transmission was also discussed at the hearing, as well as electricity markets. The hearing may be viewed here.
Mesa Power Solutions

6392 Byrd Drive
Loveland, CO 80538
United States

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Electricity Markets
The City of St. Petersburg, Fla., recently issued a solicitation seeking the services of qualified experienced consulting firms to determine if it is in the city’s best interests to establish a city-owned municipal electric utility to replace Duke Energy Florida, an investor-owned utility.

Paul Jakubczak, PE

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Paul Jakubczak
Coldwater Board of Public Utilities, Michigan
Utility Director
The conference sessions were very relevant to the current topics in our industry. The opportunities to network with our peers from across the nation is invaluable.
Generation
A new report surveys and summarizes strategies states are employing to cope with significant new load growth.
Bonds and Financing
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the "A" rating on the issuance by the Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City Board of Public Utilities of approximately $510 million utility system improvement bonds. Additionally, Fitch has assessed BPU's Standalone Credit Profile (SCP) at "a." The SCP
Reliability
The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment recently announced the award of over $15 million in grants to local communities to support critical infrastructure upgrades that will strengthen the reliability and resilience of Nebraska’s electric grid. Grant recipients include public power