Workforce

Cleveland Public Power Holds Information Session for Internship to Apprenticeship Program

Cleveland Public Power on May 20 held an information session for its Internship to Apprenticeship Program, which launched in 2008.

EPA Issues Proposed Rule Tied to Disposal of Coal Ash

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on May 17 issued a proposed rule that would require the safe management of coal ash disposed of in areas that are currently unregulated at the federal level. This includes inactive power plants with surface impoundments that are no longer being used and historical coal ash disposal areas at power plants with regulated coal ash units.

Florida’s JEA Releases Integrated Resource Plan

Florida public power utility JEA recently released its integrated resource plan and is making it available for the public to view in advance of a community forum on May 25 to discuss the IRP.

Federal Energy Regulators Approve NERC Work Plan Tied to Inverter-Based Resources

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on May 18 approved a work plan submitted by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation related to inverter-based resources.

North American Electric Reliability Corporation Warns of Summer Reliability Issues

Two-thirds of North America is at risk of energy shortfalls this summer during periods of extreme demand, according to the latest summer reliability report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation.

Learning from Change - Expected or Not

Lessons on managing change as APPA and the public power sector overall experience significant transformation.