Bills and Rates
Flexible Electric Rates Benefit Customers and Utilities The number of households adopting electric vehicles is increasing, and when and how customers charge their EVs will dictate a need for distribution...
Take a peek into the fast-growing community of Washington City, Utah, which has had a community-owned utility since 1988.
Grid Modernization
How APPA is preparing for the national policy and regulatory agenda ahead and how small utilities affect the national public power profile.
Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems has completed a report tied to a UAMPS Gridware Pilot Project to implement and evaluate an advanced grid monitoring system that provides real-time, continuous monitoring of utility poles and distribution infrastructure. APPA on Nov. 20 will be hosting a webinar related to the project.
Generation
Appalachian Power on Nov. 14 announced plans to bring small modular reactors to Virginia. Appalachian Power representatives have identified a potential site for an SMR project on company-owned property in Campbell County, Virginia, and plan to begin the Early Site Permit Application process. The
Generation
American Electric Power has an agreement in place to secure up to 1 gigawatt of Bloom Energy solid oxide fuel cells for data centers and other large energy users who need to quickly power their operations while the grid is built out to accommodate demand.