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Broad coalition floats cost containment proposal as FERC eyes final grid rule

March 8, 2024

A broad coalition of power sector groups is urging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to adopt a supplemental cost containment proposal in the agency's highly anticipated final rule on long-range transmission planning and cost allocation...

Groups Urge Inclusion of Cost Containment in FERC Tx Planning Rule

March 6, 2024

A coalition of transmission, utility and consumer advocates on March 6 recommended that FERC incorporate cost management protocols into its final rule on transmission planning and cost allocation...

Energy Groups Press Regulators to Scrutinize Power Grid Costs

March 6, 2024

US energy regulators should adopt a cost containment strategy in an upcoming final rule to protect consumers from shouldering undue costs of building out the US power grid, a group of public power utilities...

LPPC and Advocacy Groups Advance Transmission Planning Cost Management Proposal at FERC

March 6, 2024

A group of diverse advocates representing public power utilities, clean energy, consumer interests, and transmission developers have joined together to advance a proposal that encourages...

LPPC Discusses Electrification at USEA's 2024 State of the Energy Industry Forum

February 6, 2024

Across America, the energy transition is in full swing as utilities increasingly adopt new technologies to expand the ways clean energy powers modern life. This shift to clean energy...

PUF Covers LPPC Grid Reliability Event with Sen. Kevin Cramer

January 10, 2024

The Large Public Power Council, LPPC, hosted an event in early December on grid reliability, “Power Shift: Meeting America’s Power Needs.” It examined the latest energy policy developments...

Where Community Matters Most

December 6, 2023

Public power utilities are not-for-profit, community-owned, and focused on serving their customers and community. That’s why public power offers the most reliable electric service...

LPPC Hosts a Discussion on Reliability with Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND)

December 5, 2023

As the electric sector continues to expand the ways clean energy powers America, utilities must also address the rising power demand and ensure the reliability of the electric grid...

LPPC Announces Tom Falcone, CEO of LIPA, and Jackie Flowers, Director of Utilities at Tacoma Public Utilities, as New Chair and Vice Chair

November 28, 2023

Today, the Large Public Power Council (LPPC) announced Tom Falcone, CEO of the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA), and Jackie Flowers, Director of Utilities...

Navigating the Path to a Sustainable and Reliable Power Supply

October 6, 2023

The electrification of America’s economy is a massive task. But LPPC members, who represent every region of the country, are embracing the challenge to...