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Customer Service
I recently had the sobering experience of understanding what a customer can go through in a disconnection of electric service for non-payment. I was visiting my father in the Midwest...
Bills and Rates
This series of essays presents a set of perspectives from thought leaders in rate design, supplemented by examples of how public power utilities are reshaping their rate design strategies to...
Distributed Energy Resources
The Sacramento Municipal Utility District recently signed a 30-year power purchase agreement with Lendlease Energy Development for the output from a 160-megawatt solar project on the site of the decommissioned Rancho Seco Nuclear Generation Station.
Bills and Rates
Part of the Spring Education Institute. This interactive course covers basic and intermediate utility work asset management accounting concepts and applications. Learn about practical industry processes and the day-to-day realities of accounting for utility construction costs.
Bills and Rates
Part of the Spring Education Institute. Review rate trends and strategies from utilities across the nation and hear how others are integrating distributed energy resources and restructuring rates.
Generation
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is embarking on a groundbreaking hydrogen generation project. LADWP plans to phase out coal-fueled generation at the Intermountain Power Project and replace it with natural gas-fueled generation that would eventually be fueled entirely by hydrogen.
Disaster Response and Mutual Aid
I don’t know about you, but our mutual aid team breathes a big sigh of relief on December 1 — the “official” end to the Atlantic hurricane season. While there...
Community Engagement
I have immensely enjoyed my 15 years at the Association. Among the things I have appreciated the most is working with our staff and members, past and present. The dedicated...