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Community Engagement

North Carolina Towns Receive Downtown Revitalization Grants from ElectriCities

Residents in the North Carolina towns of Pineville and Hobgood will soon have more opportunities for community and connection in their downtowns.
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Energy Storage

Logan City Light and Power Executive Director Details Energy Storage Project, Discusses Benefits of UAMPS Membership

The following is a transcript of the Nov. 25, 2024, 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 news
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Workforce

Leadership Fundamentals for Managers and Supervisors

This series spotlights the foundational skills that managers need to excel in their roles. Explore the leadership principles and strategies that form key competencies in setting goals, giving feedback, and managing problems.
July 10 - 31, 2025
people

Dr. Charles Moreland Named as New JEA Chief Customer Experience Officer

Dr. Charles Moreland will succeed Sheila Pressley as chief customer experience officer at Florida public power utility JEA effective Dec. 2.
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Transmission

DOE Offers Funding to Accelerate Interconnection Process Through Utilization of Artificial Intelligence

The U.S. Department of Energy on Nov. 25 announced that up to $30 million is available to accelerate the interconnection process for new energy generation through the introduction of artificial intelligence techniques.
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Distributed Energy Resources

Austin Energy Details New Solar Standard Offer Program

Austin Energy recently provided details on its new Solar Standard Offer program, which will allow commercial property owners to either host solar panels on their rooftops or lease their roof space to third-party solar developers.