As electric cooperatives expand into the broadband sector, they often encounter a critical operational hurdle: customer service capacity. Rapid subscriber growth frequently outpaces the capabilities of internal support teams.
Grid Modernization
How public power utilities are making effective use of AI while managing load growth from new technologies.
Data Centers and Electric Infrastructure (PDF) Summary The American Public Power Association (APPA) supports policies that allow public power utilities to serve growing data center demand while maintaining reliable and affordable service for existing customers. APPA believes data centers and other
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Bonds and Financing
The Public Power Generation Agency (PPGA), which includes the Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska and four other electric utilities, recently completed a bond refunding on the Whelan Energy Center Unit 2 (WEC 2) project located near Hastings, Neb.
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Reliability
The City of Wamego, Kansas, is taking a major step forward in strengthening its electric utility system with the recent delivery of four CAT 3 megawatt generators, the Kansas Municipal Energy Agency reported in its newsletter.
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Transmission
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on June 17 announced the completion and energization of Smart Path Connect, a 100-mile transmission project