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The American Public Power Association’s Public Power Now podcast brings listeners the latest news and insights from key public power utility executives, power industry players and APPA staff.
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Public Power Underground is more than a discussion about public ownership of electric infrastructure, the infotaining episodes cover the energy enthusiast trifecta of electrification, markets, and people. The hosts interview industry experts on a broad range of energy industry and energy-industry-adjacent topics at the nexus of electric utilities and the energy transition. The podcast doesn’t take itself too seriously and frequently plays energy inspired games like “energy enthusiasm distill ...
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Denver DeWees, Electric Department Director for the City of Aztec, New Mexico, details how a 2-megawatt solar PV plus 4-megawatt-hour battery energy storage project will benefit the city’s utility and customers. Specifically, he said that energy produced by the solar farm will have a fixed cost with a lowe…
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exploration of approaches to distribution systems from microcontrollers and software to MOAR HARDWARE Distribution infrastructure, microcontrollers in everything, hardware vs software solutions, and prices-to-devices get covered in a distribution systems episode with Ahlmahz Negash, Conleigh Byers, Farhad Billimoria, and Paul Dockery featuring an i…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Brittany Davis, the General Manager and CEO Elect for Tennessee public power utility McMinnville Electric System, notes that included among her long-term goals is the development of a strategic plan for the utility. She also details the ways in which she has introduced herself to the McMinnville community …
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Burbank Water and Power on April 5 is scheduled to hold a ribbon cutting for a new iron flow battery storage project. Among the benefits of iron flow battery storage technology is the useful life of the battery, which is expected to be 25 years, as compared with 10 years for other types of storage technology, said Mandip Samra, Assistant General Ma…
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Among the benefits that the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority offers to its full requirements members is to help put downward pressure on costs for LEPA full requirements members through economies of scale as a non-profit organization, Kevin Bihm, General Manager of LEPA, said in the latest episode of Public Power Now. Another advantage that LEP…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Kyle Holmberg, Communications and Energy Programs Analyst at Middleborough Gas and Electric Department, and Sonja Britland, Sustainability and Commercial Development Manager at Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant, detail the benefits that flow to utilities that receive APPA’s Smart Energy Provider designation…
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John Hairston returns to discuss what BPA is doing to navigate an era of transmission expansion for the grid. John Hairston, the CEO and Administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration, shares his enthusiasm for transmission and people in an interview with Paul Dockery and Crystal Ball. The interview is wrapped in informative discussion on ene…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Emeka Anyanwu, who began his role as CEO of Nebraska public power utility Lincoln Electric System in January, said that he is focused on trying to understand and internalize “the culture and the spirit” of LES. He also provided an update on the utility’s efforts to meet a decarbonization goal that aims to …
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Ursula Schryver, Senior Vice President of Education, Training, and Events at APPA, details the benefits of attending APPA’s national conference and highlights sessions scheduled to take place at the conference. The National Conference will be held from June 7 through June 12 in San Diego, California.…
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Conleigh, Farhad, Ahlmahz, and Paul start season six with a discussion of ways to understand the energy system and analogies that can be used to explore its complications Conleigh Byers, Farhad Billimoria, Ahlmahz Negash, and Paul Dockery discuss various ways of understanding the energy system in the Season 6 Premiere of Public Power Underground. T…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, two officials from Washington State’s Snohomish County PUD: John Hieb, Principal Engineer, and Suzy Oversvee, Senior Program Manager for New Energy Initiatives, and Daniel Crawley, Supervisor for Strategic Research at Chattanooga, Tenn.-based EPB, discuss projects that Snohomish County PUD and EPB will pur…
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An ice storm that hit Oregon in January was “orders of magnitude larger than anything we’ve seen before,” Kyle Roadman, General Manager of Oregon public power utility Emerald People’s Utility District, said in the latest episode of Public Power Now. In the episode, he details how Emerald People’s Utility District crews worked to rapidly restore pow…
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The next season of Public Power Underground is coming soon with a new format and new regular hosts. Subscribe to make sure you don't miss the season premiere! After a short break, Public Power Underground is coming back for its sixth season of energy enthusiasm! This season Paul Dockery and Ahlmahz Negash will be joined by world-renowned energy res…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Dan Beans, Electric Utility Director for the public power community of Roseville, California, provides an overview of supply chain challenges facing Roseville’s utility and details the strategies that the utility has implemented to address those challenges. He also discusses state mandates that Roseville’s…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Kim Rikalo and Star Walker, who work for California public power utility SMUD, discuss the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and LIHEAP Action Day, which falls this year on February 7. Rikalo, SMUD’s Manager for Residential and Assistance Delivery, and Walker, SMUD’s Segment Delivery Supervisor for…
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Among the many ways in which the Indiana Municipal Power Agency is proactively helping its member communities is the creation of an IMPA services group that serves as a line department for certain towns or cities. “We do all the operation and maintenance for those communities,” said Jack Alvey, President and CEO of IMPA, in the latest episode of Pu…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Darren Springer, General Manager of Vermont public power utility Burlington Electric Department, offers an update on Burlington’s Net Zero by 2030 goal and details how Burlington Electric Department is helping to achieve this goal. Springer also provides additional details about how the utility will benefi…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Amme Storma, a financial analyst with Wisconsin public power utility Kaukauna Utilities, and Laura Beeman, a managing consultant with Beam Reach Consulting Group, provide insights on community benefits plans, which the Department of Energy requires as part of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Infl…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jeffrey Stewart, Director of Louisiana public power utility Lafayette Utilities System, details the benefits of public power utilities participating in APPA’s 2024 Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo. Lafayette Utilities System is hosting the Lineworkers Rodeo, which will take place on April 5-6 in Lafayette, L…
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At Massachusetts public power utility Groton Electric Light Department, “customer service has always been our focus, from the top down,” said Kevin Kelly, General Manager at Groton Electric Light Department, in the latest episode of Public Power Now. The utility was recently recognized by APPA with a Public Power Customer Satisfaction Award for pro…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Tim Bryant, who became CEO and General Manager of North Carolina-based public power utility Fayetteville Public Works Commission in August, details what his priorities have been since taking on his new role at the utility. Bryant also discusses the steps that the utility has taken to achieve high levels of…
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This episode of Public Power Now features a recent APPA webinar that details how APPA members can benefit from participating in three Association programs: the Demonstration of Energy & Efficiency Developments program, the Reliable Public Power Provider program and the Smart Energy Provider program. The webinar includes public power officials who d…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Kimberly Schlichting, President and CEO of the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation, offers details on a new DEMEC Joint Lineworker Training Yard. Among other things, she details the wide range of benefits that will flow from the new facility for the joint action agency’s members including cost savings.…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Deenise Becenti, Government and Public Affairs Manager at the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, details how the Light Up Navajo project is helping to bring electricity to families in the Navajo Nation and discusses the benefits that are flowing from NTUA solar energy projects including providing job opportu…
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“This paper argues for the centrality of real-time markets, which are cleared sequentially with a single binding interval.” Prof. Dr. Jacob Mays and Paul Dockery have an in-depth discussion in Hollister Hall at Cornell University about Prof. Mays recently released working paper on Sequential Pricing of Electricity. The discussion is only available …
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The steps that Idaho Falls Power is taking to plan for future power supply needs, the strategies that the utility has adopted to address supply chain challenges and the efforts the utility has engaged in to earn a Diamond Level designation from APPA as a Reliable Public Power provider are detailed by Bear Prairie, General Manager at Idaho Falls Pow…
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Inspired by the YouTube series *Hot Ones*, Whitney Muse (Senior Policy Advisor in the White House Office of Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation), Mark Lauby (Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer at North American Electric Reliability Corporation), and Jordan White (Executive Director, Development at GridLiance) join co-hosts Paul and Cry…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Javier Cisneros, Director of Utilities at Florida’s Fort Pierce Utilities Authority, details the projects that the public power utility will pursue as a result of funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to mitigate the impacts of extreme weather and natural disasters through increased grid resiliency. C…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jared Price, Chief Information Officer at American Municipal Power, details the tools that AMP provides to its members related to cybersecurity and discusses how utilities can leverage Cybersecurity Awareness Month to engage with customers on cybersecurity issues.…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Scott Corwin, the American Public Power Association’s President and CEO, details how APPA is helping its members successfully meet challenges facing the power sector. Corwin also discusses the benefits that have flowed from him traveling across the country to meet with APPA members.…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Missy Henriksen, Executive Director for the Center for Energy Workforce Development, discusses the activities that the Center for Energy Workforce Development is planning for Careers in Energy Week (Oct. 16-20) and details the resources that the Center makes available to APPA members.…
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The latest episode of Public Power Now features officials with Turlock Irrigation District, the Alaska Power Association and Snohomish County PUD who participated in a panel discussion at the 2023 Northwest Public Power Association’s Northwest Innovations in Communications Conference. The panelists offered insights on how to start, sustain, and suc…
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Steve Pantano from Rewiring America and Danielle Walker from the Department of Energy’s Office of State and Community Energy Programs join Ahlmahz Negash, PhD and Paul Dockery for a discussion of electrification. The crews discuss the Inflation Reduction Act’s Home Energy Rebates, Rewiring America’s IRA Savings Calculator, best practices in buildin…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Paul Lau, CEO and General Manager at California public power utility SMUD, provides an update on the utility's effort to reach zero carbon emissions in its power supply by 2030 and details the recently completed commissioning of six energy storage systems delivered to SMUD.…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Nick Johnson, environmental protection specialist at the Bonneville Power Administration, discusses his work for BPA in helping to determine the viability of pollinator habitat within BPA rights-of-way and facilities.American Public Power Association tarafından oluşturuldu
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three energy historians join public power underground for an infotaining and slightly irreverent discussion of the major milestones for the electric industry in the northwest -------------------- Mark Ohrenschall, Shauna McReynolds and Crystal Ball join and Paul Dockery to discuss the history of the electric industry in the Northwest from acronyms …
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Aaron Orlowski, a communications specialist and primary spokesperson for Oregon public power utility the Eugene Water and Electric Board, details the utility’s plans to pursue studies related to demand response programs and discusses the strategies that EWEB utilizes to successfully connect with its custom…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jackie Flowers, Director of Washington State public power utility Tacoma Public Utilities, details how the utility is engaging with its customers in the area of electric vehicles and discusses the utility’s activities related to the development of the Southwest Power Pool’s Markets+ initiative.…
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Lorenzo Kristov and Josh Keeling join Ahlmahz and Paul to talk about maximizing the deployment of distributed energy resources but first we make them say something nice about electric utilities Lorenzo Kristov and Josh Keeling join Ahlmahz Negash, PhD and Paul Dockery for a discussion of FERC 2222, maximizing the distribution-level customer value o…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Matt Schull, President & CEO of South Dakota-based Missouri River Energy Services, details how MRES is helping its members successfully address workforce challenges and communicate the economic value of all the benefits that local electric utilities provided to their communities.…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Tim Pospisil, Director of Security Technology Outreach & Chief Security Officer at Nebraska Public Power District, details how utilities can benefit from participating in the Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center’s seventh biennial grid security and resilience exercise – GridEx -- on November…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Bob Kahn, who in July became the new general manager of Texas public power utility Austin Energy, details how his wealth of experience in the power sector has helped to prepare him to hit the ground running as the new general manager of Austin Energy. Kahn also details the strategies that Austin Energy is …
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Ric O’Connell and Anna Sommers join Ahlmahz Negash, PhD and Paul Dockery for a deep dive into power planning best practices including planning for extremes, open source models, and best in class computational techniques. You can find the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Share with friends that are electric utili…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jamie Jones, Assistant City Manager and Director of Utilities and Public Works for the City of Newberry, Florida, details the benefits that flow from the city’s membership in the Florida Municipal Electric Association and the Florida Municipal Power Agency. Jones also discusses supply chain challenges that…
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Transmission experts talk about horror stories from permitting Idaho Power's Boardman to Hemmingway transmission line and react to a regional planning organization scorecard -------------------- Adam Richins, Christina Hayes, and Pam Sporborg join Paul Dockery at Paddy’s Bar & Grill for an after-hour conversation about transmission in the West. The…
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Brian Chandler, General Manager of Alabama’s Troy Utilities, details the utility’s strategy related to electric vehicles and EV charging stations and highlights the participation of crews from Troy Utilities in the Light Up Navajo project.American Public Power Association tarafından oluşturuldu
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jackie Pratt, General Manager of Vermont public power utility Stowe Electric Department, details how the utility utilized an APPA Demonstration of Energy & Efficiency Developments program grant for a microgrid feasibility study and discusses the APPA Energy Innovator Award it received for its ongoing partn…
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With the deadline to apply for APPA Demonstration of Energy & Efficiency Developments program grants fast approaching, the latest episode of Public Power Now features Paul Zummo, Director, Research & Development at APPA, who details the benefits that can flow from applying and receiving a DEED grant. The deadline for applying for DEED grants is Aug…
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Prof. Dr. Destenie Nock joins Dr. Ahlmahz Negash and Paul Dockery for a conversation about what the grid of the future *should* look like. The discussion dives deep into (1) the energy equity gap, (2) a methodology for finding the optimal expansion of a power system under the objective of maximizing social benefit, (3) the Gini coefficient, and (4)…
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Piedmont Municipal Power Agency helps its member utilities with economic development efforts by providing direct monetary contributions on an annual basis to members that can be spent in support of local economic development efforts, notes Joel Ledbetter, the new general manager for PMPA, in the latest Public Power Now podcast. Moreover, PMPA not o…
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