Grid Modernization
View this map to see how much funding states and territories have for grid resilience projects, and highlights of some of the public power projects funded through the Department of Energy.
Security
The opportunities for leveraging federal funding for public power projects are numerous – as are the entities that can help.
Check out this visual overview of the variety of third parties public power utilities engage for support on operations and other tasks.
Generation
Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would establish a 30 percent investment tax credit for hydropower environmental and safety improvements. The tax incentive is available to public power utilities through elective pay. Representatives Adrian Smith (R-NE), Suzan
Distributed Energy Resources
Public power utility and community choice aggregator green programs are included in the most recent set of rankings compiled by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Green power programs allow homes and businesses to procure green power through their electric utility or community choice
Reliability
Tennessee public power utility Knoxville Public Utilities Board on Dec. 1 energized a new substation.