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202 Utilities Awarded for Outstanding Safety Practices
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52 Utilities Honored with National Award for Reliable Electric Operations
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Public Power Lineworkers Demonstrate Skills and Earn Trophies at National Lineworkers Rodeo
APPA President & CEO Scott Corwin, Rep. Rudy Yakym (R-IN), and Indiana Municipal Power Agency President & CEO Jack Alvey
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Representative Rudy Yakym Honored for Leadership on Safeguarding Tax-Exempt Financing
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Public Power Approves Policy Resolutions on Energy Infrastructure, Wildfire Mitigation, Hydropower, and Drone Use
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Bonds and Financing
APPA Supports Investing in Our Communities Act
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Disaster Response and Mutual Aid
APPA Statement on Promoting Opportunities to Widen Electrical Resilience (POWER) Act
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Disaster Response and Mutual Aid
APPA Statement on House Disaster Recovery Bills
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Twenty-Three Public Power Systems Earn Excellence in Public Power Communications Awards
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Forty-five Public Power Utilities Earn Smart Energy Provider Designation
Customer-Connections-2024
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Twenty Public Power Utilities Recognized with National Customer Satisfaction Award
2024 Executive Committee
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American Public Power Association Names 2024-2025 Officers
Colin Hansen receives the Alex Radin Award
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Eighteen Individuals, Nine Utilities Win National Public Power Awards
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APPA Statement on Problematic EPA Power Plant Rule
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147 Utilities Awarded for Outstanding Safety Practices
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91 Utilities Honored with National Designation for Reliable Electric Operations
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Public Power Lineworkers Demonstrate Skills and Earn Trophies at National Lineworkers Rodeo
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Reliability
APPA Statement on DOE Transformer Efficiency Standards Final Rule
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Public Power Approves New Policy Resolutions on Low Income Energy Assistance, Cybersecurity Reporting, Clean Hydrogen
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Sixty-Seven Public Power Systems Earn Excellence in Public Power Communications Awards