Issue Briefs
The American Public Power Association’s policy positions are reflected in the issue briefs listed below on various topics, as well as in resolutions approved annually by members. APPA also acts on members’ behalf through regulatory comments and filings with various federal administrative agencies as well as in the courts.
Fact Sheets and White Papers
| Electricity Generation [PDF] |
| Permitting Reform Principles PDF |
Resolutions
APPA’s policy positions are reflected in the resolutions approved by the Legislative & Resolutions Committee. Resolutions are proposed annually by interested members, adopted by the Legislative & Resolutions Committee, and voted on by all members at the annual Association Business Meeting.
Helpful Advocacy Resources
- Find Your Representative by Zip Code
- Directory of Current Representatives
- Directory of Current Senators
- White House Priorities
- Department of Energy News & Priorities
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
- North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)
- Environmental Protection Agency Topic Areas
- Department of Interior Priorities
- Federal Communications Commission Proceedings & Actions
Regulatory Filings
Our team reviews key regulatory issues affecting public power, including filing comments with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and other federal regulatory agencies. View all recent energy regulation filings. For regulatory matters related to air, water, and waste, access our environmental filings page.