The American Public Power Association on September 2 joined six other critical infrastructure trade associations in filing comments with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) opposing, as drafted, the proposed prohibition on importing and marketing foreign-produced “military-grade” uncrewed aircraft systems and UAS critical components.
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Imperial Irrigation District customers will receive an additional 6.5-cent-per-kilowatt-hour credit for August energy usage, equal to approximately 29% of IID’s current 22.30-cent-per-kilowatt-hour energy rate, the California public power utility said on Aug. 31.
New research models the probability and financial cost of a coordinated cyberattack on cloud-controlled battery energy storage systems. Using a peer-reviewed Monte Carlo simulation of 10,000 iterations, the study finds a 92% probability of a major attack...
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Aug. 31 joined the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) to announce the issuance of the state’s first ever fusion-specific byproduct material license to Type One Energy in preparation for a new commercial fusion project.
The following is a transcript of the Aug. 24, 2026, episode of Public Power Now. Learn more about subscribing to Public Power Now at PublicPower.org/Podcasts . Some quotes may have been edited for clarity. Paul Ciampoli Welcome to the latest episode of Public Power Now. I'm Paul Ciampoli, APPA's