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Agri-Pulse: Biden's Clean Power Target Poses Stiff Challenge for Some Rural Power Providers

May 19, 2021

President Joe Biden’s goal of making U.S. electric power carbon-free by 2035 looks very doable — or quite challenging and expensive to meet...

E&E News: Quest for 'Common Ground' Continues as Clock Ticks

May 17, 2021

The effort to strike a bipartisan deal on infrastructure will continue this week, as Republicans are readying a counteroffer, two congressional committees...

POLITICO Morning Energy: Defending from Future Cyber Attacks

May 17, 2021

There's bipartisan agreement the federal government should have a greater hand in defending critical fuel infrastructure from cyber attacks...

LPPC Federal Reserve Municipal Liquidity Facility Letter

May 15, 2021

On May 15, 2021, LPPC urged the Federal Reserve to include public power systems, particularly larger systems, as eligible to directly borrow under the MLF program.

Keeping America Powered: Meet Utility Workers Essential To Their Communities (Part 2)

February 12, 2021

See how Theodric, Somer, Libby, and Jesse are keeping the lights on for their communities. 

Public Utilities Fortnightly: Saluting the Workforce at Large Public Power Council; Conversation with LPPC president John Di Stasio

January 1, 2021

Do you know what the Large Public Power Council is? While not as well-known as the American Public Power Association, of which all twenty-seven...

Keeping America Powered: Meet Utility Workers Essential To Their Communities (Part 1)

December 7, 2020

See how Heather, Vince, Dan, and Steve are keeping the lights on for their communities.

Meet Our Essential Workers: Performing a Critical Role in Our Communities

November 16, 2020

No matter what hits us, whether it’s a pandemic, hurricane, or wildfire, the men and women of public power are on the front lines...

Utility Dive: Public Power Leaders See Lasting Effects from 2020 Disruptions with New Approaches to Resilience, Equity

September 11, 2020

The aftermath of COVID-19 and social unrest in 2020 could make 2021 a year of unprecedented change and innovation in the power sector...

Morning Consult: Worldwide Denial-of-Service Cyberattacks on Utilities Up Five-Fold This Summer, Data Shows

August 27, 2020

As the societal disruptions of 2020 continue to pile up, cyberattackers have taken advantage of the chaos, with certain types of attacks against utilities...