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Customer Service

PublicPowerX Webinar: Customer Engagement Strategies for Community-Owned Utilities

Learn about effective customer engagement strategies for community-owned utilities and explore practical methods to enhance customer satisfaction.
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Reliability

Wildfire Mitigation Planning for Utilities: Part Three

Part of the Wildfire Mitigation Planning three-part series. Learn about wildfire mitigation planning, from expertly assessing your utility’s risk to leveraging the latest technologies in preparedness and response. Walk through legislative and regulatory trends and get a grasp on the strategies and
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Reliability

Wildfire Mitigation Planning for Utilities: Part Two

Part of the Wildfire Mitigation Planning three-part series. Learn about wildfire mitigation planning, from expertly assessing your utility’s risk to leveraging the latest technologies in preparedness and response. Walk through legislative and regulatory trends and get a grasp on the strategies and
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Reliability

Wildfire Mitigation Planning for Utilities: Part One

Part of the Wildfire Mitigation Planning three-part series. Learn about wildfire mitigation planning, from expertly assessing your utility’s risk to leveraging the latest technologies in preparedness and response. Walk through legislative and regulatory trends and get a grasp on the strategies and
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Reliability

Wildfire Mitigation Planning for Utilities: Three-Part Series

Learn about wildfire mitigation planning, from expertly assessing your utility’s risk to leveraging the latest technologies in preparedness and response. Walk through legislative and regulatory trends and get a grasp on the strategies and practices to keep your community safe and protect your assets
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Public Power X Webinar: Boost Internal Efficiency and Customer Satisfaction with Text Messaging

Boost Efficiency & Customer Satisfaction with Text Messaging
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PublicPowerX Webinar: DBT & ASD Deep Dive with Critical Infrastructure Security Experts

Fortify Your Perimeter: Mastering DBT & ASD for Critical Infrastructure Security Is safeguarding your critical infrastructure and utility assets a top priority? In an era of increasing threats, understanding vulnerabilities and implementing robust security measures are no longer optional—they are
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Reliability

Engineering & Operations Conference

The conference of choice for public power professionals who design, develop, and maintain the nation's electric system.
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Safety

Safety Summit

The Safety Summit is a dedicated venue for knowledge sharing, networking, and advancing safety initiatives across the public power community.

Registration Information

Early Bird
Register By
$995
Members
$1,990
Non-members
Register After
$1,095
Members
$2,090
Non-members
Preconference Seminars
$395
Members & Non-members
Not yet a member?

Join today and save money on your conference registration. Contact Membership@PublicPower.org to learn more.

Registration Help

Check out our Registration FAQ for answers to the most common questions and help with all your registration-related issues. 

Cancellation, Refund, and Substitution Policy

Registrants who cancel in writing by the deadline (March 23, 2026) are entitled to a refund of their registration fee, minus a $100 cancellation fee. Registrants who cancel after the deadline (March 23, 2026) will not receive a refund, but attendee substitutions will be allowed for the 2026 APPA Engineering & Operations Conference and Safety Summit and preconference seminars only. Registrants and no-shows who do not cancel on or before specified dates are responsible for the full registration fee and are not entitled to a refund of their registration fee.

Cancellation requests should be made through your My.PublicPower portal, or addressed to: Registration@PublicPower.org.

Code of Conduct

Attendees of American Public Power Association meetings agree to abide by the APPA Code of Conduct. If attendees engage in unacceptable behavior as outlined in the Code of Conduct, the Association may take any action it deems appropriate, including, but not limited to, expulsion from the current and future meetings with no warning or refund.

Contact Us

Registration: Registration@PublicPower.org

Program/Content: EducationInfo@PublicPower.org

Hotel: Meetings@PublicPower.org

Billing: Finance@PublicPower.org

Group Discounts
Save money on each registration when your organization registers five or more people. The larger your group, the more you save!
Number of registrants
1-4
5-9
10-14
15-24
25+
Discount (per person)
n/a
$50
$100
$150
$200
Your group discount will be automatically applied when you register a group of 5 or more people. Registrations must be submitted on the same order (at the same time) to qualify for the group discount; discounts cannot be retroactively applied to previous orders.
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