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Public Power Now
American Public Power Association
256 episodes
4 days ago
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jeff Shaver, investment recovery analyst at Arizona public power utility Salt River Project, details how SRP is recycling old power lines and giving new life to previously un-recyclable material. He also details how SRP customers are benefiting from the recycling effort.
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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jeff Shaver, investment recovery analyst at Arizona public power utility Salt River Project, details how SRP is recycling old power lines and giving new life to previously un-recyclable material. He also details how SRP customers are benefiting from the recycling effort.
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Public Power Now
SRP’s Jeff Shaver Details How Customers Benefit from SRP’S Recycling of Old Power Lines
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jeff Shaver, investment recovery analyst at Arizona public power utility Salt River Project, details how SRP is recycling old power lines and giving new life to previously un-recyclable material. He also details how SRP customers are benefiting from the recycling effort.
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3 weeks ago
15 minutes

Public Power Now
APPA’s Patricia Taylor Details Key Takeaways from New Report on Data Centers
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Patricia Taylor, Policy Director at APPA, discusses a recently released report by APPA on data centers. Among other things, she explains why APPA prepared the report on serving data centers and discusses some of the challenges utilities may face in serving data center customers.
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3 weeks ago
12 minutes

Public Power Now
Fredericksburg, Texas, Officials Detail Steps Taken to Achieve Almost 40 Years Without a Lost Time Work Injury
In the latest episode of the Public Power Now podcast, Kyle Treibs, Superintendent of Electric Department for the City of Fredericksburg, Texas, and Kris Kneese, Director of Public Works & Utilities, for the city, detail how Fredericksburg and the city Electric Department have achieved almost 40 years without a lost time work injury.
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1 month ago
16 minutes

Public Power Now
Lewis County PUD GM David Plotz Discusses Clean Energy Implementation Plan, Data Centers
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, David Plotz, General Manager of Washington State’s Lewis County PUD, discusses the PUD’s development of a Clean Energy Implementation Plan, details the PUD’s current generation mix and talks about how partnering with bitcoin mining companies as a form of data center load can enhance a utility’s appeal.
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1 month ago
23 minutes

Public Power Now
LIPA CEO Carrie Meek Gallagher Details Priorities in Q&A with APPA President and CEO Scott Corwin
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Scott Corwin, President and CEO of APPA, discusses a wide range of topics with Carrie Meek Gallagher, CEO of the Long Island Power Authority. Among other things, Gallagher said her priorities since being named CEO in June have been centered on stability at the public power utility, affordability and long-term planning. They also discussed LIPA’s continued partnership with PSEG Long Island and a new partnership between LIPA and The Energy Authority.
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1 month ago
28 minutes

Public Power Now
APPA’s Ursula Schryver Highlights Activities at Upcoming Joint Action Conference
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Ursula Schryver, Senior Vice President, Education, Training, and Events, at APPA, highlights sessions that will occur at APPA’s Joint Action Conference in early 2026, as well as discusses other conferences and events APPA will hold next year.
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1 month ago
8 minutes

Public Power Now
PowerTRX Pro Gives APPA Members Tools to Track and Improve Operations
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Ji Yoon Lee, Manager for Research & Development at APPA, provides details on PowerTRX Pro, which is the new name for the suite of products that public power utilities can use to track and improve operations (formerly the eReliability Tracker and eSafety Tracker).
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2 months ago
8 minutes

Public Power Now
ElectriCities of North Carolina Utilizes APPA Programs to Help Members Improve Operations
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Andy Fusco, Chief Strategy Officer for ElectriCities of North Carolina, details how ElectriCities has utilized APPA’s Reliable Public Power Provider and Smart Energy Provider Programs to help its members improve their operations using these two assessments as a benchmark.
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2 months ago
21 minutes

Public Power Now
New CEO of MMWEC Discusses Need for New Generation in Region, Benefits of Energy Storage for Members
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Tom Barry, the new CEO and Secretary of the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company, discusses the need for new generation in New England. He also details how MMWEC’s member utilities have benefited from energy storage projects. MMWEC is the joint action agency for public power in Massachusetts.
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2 months ago
27 minutes

Public Power Now
Benefits of APPA Membership, Advocacy Efforts Detailed by APPA’s Jeff Haas
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jeff Haas, Senior Vice President for Membership and Marketing at APPA, discusses the benefits of being a member of APPA and details how advocacy is a cornerstone of APPA’s work.
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2 months ago
7 minutes

Public Power Now
Load Research Case Study Detailed by Officials with Belmont Light, Daymark Energy Advisors
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Kevin Bleau, Energy Resources Manager at Massachusetts public power utility Belmont Light, and Doron Koll, an energy consultant at Daymark Energy Advisors, discuss a load research case study that informed Belmont Light’s rate design. This free public resource was completed in collaboration with APPA.
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2 months ago
17 minutes

Public Power Now
Importance of Community Engagement Tied to Data Centers Highlighted by Silicon Valley Power’s Nico Procos
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Nico Procos, Director of Silicon Valley Power, the public power utility for Santa Clara, California, highlights the importance of community engagement when it comes to data centers. That community engagement can help to address some misperceptions related to data centers, Procos noted. He also details his long-term goals for the utility and discusses the launch of a new vehicle-to-grid pilot in Silicon Valley Power’s territory.
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3 months ago
29 minutes

Public Power Now
APPA’s Paul Zummo Details Recently Released Performance Indicators Survey
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Paul Zummo, Director for Energy Efficiency Developments & Statistics at APPA, discusses APPA’s recently released 2024 APPA Performance Indicators Survey.
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3 months ago
7 minutes

Public Power Now
Franklin PUD GM and CEO Victor Fuentes Details Workforce Strategies Including Successful Student Intern Program
Victor Fuentes, General Manager and CEO of Washington State’s Franklin PUD, discusses the launch of a successful student intern program at Franklin PUD and other efforts at the PUD to proactively address workforce issues facing the utility sector in the latest episode of Public Power Now. He also addresses the steps that Franklin PUD is taking to meet Washington State's Clean Energy Transformation Act requirement that it develop a plan outlining how the PUD will transition to 100% clean elect...
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3 months ago
9 minutes

Public Power Now
Pasadena Water and Power General Manager David Reyes Details Energy Storage Project
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, David Reyes, General Manager of Pasadena Water and Power in California, discusses how the utility is helping to achieve Pasadena’s goal of sourcing 100% of Pasadena’s electricity from carbon-free sources by the end of 2030 and provides details on a utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System being pursued by Pasadena Water and Power.
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3 months ago
19 minutes

Public Power Now
Heartland Energy’s Casey Crabtree Provides Details on Data Center Rate Policy
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Casey Crabtree, Director of Economic Development at Heartland Energy, a South Dakota-based joint action agency, provides details on Heartland Energy’s Demand-Adjusted Technology Advantage, or DATA, an interruptible data center rate policy, which was launched in March of this year.
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4 months ago
10 minutes

Public Power Now
Latest Environmental Regulation Developments Detailed by APPA’s Carolyn Slaughter
In the latest episode of APPA’s Public Power Now podcast, Carolyn Slaughter, Senior Director for Environmental Policy at APPA, provides an update on key environmental regulations of importance to the public power community including EPA’s proposal to repeal Mercury and Air Toxics Standards Rule Amendments. She also details what resources APPA offers to its members to help them stay on top of changes to key environmental regulations and new environmental proposals.
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4 months ago
14 minutes

Public Power Now
CEO of California CCA MCE Details Benefits of Issuing Green Bonds
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Dawn Weisz, CEO of California community choice aggregator MCE, provides details on the benefits that flow to MCE and its member communities from the issuance of green bonds and describes MCE’s approach to power supply planning.
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4 months ago
16 minutes

Public Power Now
Customer Academy, Workforce Strategies are Detailed by President and CEO of the Paris Board of Public Utilities
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Terry Wimberley, President and CEO of the Paris Board of Public Utilities, the public power utility for Paris, Tennessee, details how the utility engages with the Paris community and its customers including Paris BPU’s Customer Academy. He also discusses the strategies that the utility has implemented with respect to its workforce including recruiting the next generation of employees at the utility.
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4 months ago
26 minutes

Public Power Now
Utilities Director for Columbia, Missouri, Details Utility’s Approach to Power Supply Planning
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Erin Keys, Utilities Director for Columbia, Missouri, details how the city’s utility approaches power supply planning and discusses projections for power demand. She also discusses what her priorities have been since taking on her new role as Utilities Director. Keys started in her new role as Utilities Director in late May after serving as the Utilities Department’s interim director since March 2025.
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5 months ago
19 minutes

Public Power Now
In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Jeff Shaver, investment recovery analyst at Arizona public power utility Salt River Project, details how SRP is recycling old power lines and giving new life to previously un-recyclable material. He also details how SRP customers are benefiting from the recycling effort.