Community Engagement
Public power utilities are seeing growth in customers that slightly outpaces the overall growth in U.S. population. Since 2014, the number of total customers of public power utilities has grown 2.24 million. When accounting for the typical number of people each residential customer serves, that’s
How public power utilities are continuing to navigate supply chain constraints amid pressure from load growth.
Grid Modernization
How public power can promote a forward-looking approach to load growth during times of change and uncertainty.
Disaster Response and Mutual Aid
In a recent interview with APPA, Steve Wendell, Civil Engineering Supervisor at Oregon public power utility McMinnville Water and Light, discusses a communications trailer developed by the utility that will enable it to communicate in the event that a disaster damages or wipes out communication systems regionally or nationally.
Customer Service
A look at how the utility for this small Wisconsin city builds on its long legacy of service by maintaining trust and continually improving services for its residents.