Contact Tobias Sellier, Director of Media Relations and Communications at TSellier@PublicPower.org or 202-467-2927 Washington D.C., March 30, 2026—Two hundred forty utilities have earned the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) Safety...
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Safety
Two hundred forty utilities have earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2025, APPA said on March 30.
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Electricity Markets
Grant County PUD Commissioners hosted a public hearing on the Washington State PUD’s Open Access Transmission Tariff.

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Community Engagement
California public power utility Silicon Valley Power recently detailed how its employees worked behind the scenes to ensure reliable power and protect critical infrastructure throughout the 2026 Super Bowl, which was held at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
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Electricity Markets
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted ISO New England’s first batch of proposed reforms to the capacity market. The reforms are intended to improve power system reliability and cost-effectiveness as the region’s resource mix evolves.
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Safety
Staff at the Sand Lake Energy Center in Florida recently surpassed 12,000 days without a lost-time accident, demonstrating a commitment to effective safety practices and operating efficiently, the Florida Municipal Power Agency recently reported.

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Contact Tobias Sellier, Director of Media Relations and Communications at MediaRelations@PublicPower.org. Washington D.C., March 31, 2026— One hundred eighteen of the nation’s more than 2,000 public power utilities earned the...