Morning Consult: Utilities Coalition Letter Rallies Congress to Include Support for Public Power in Coronavirus Stimulus
The Large Public Power Council has delivered a letter encouraging House and Senate leaders to support consumer-owned power utilities...
LPPC Calls on Congress to Prioritize Public Sector Infrastructure Investment
The Large Public Power Council (LPPC) today urged Congress to prioritize measures that encouraged investment in public sector infrastructure in upcoming recovery and relief legislation...
S&P Global: Public Power Utilities Say They Have 'Weathered' COVID-19 Storm; S&P Adds, 'So Far'
Public power utilities in the US have, like everyone else, faced high unemployment and the economic slowdown brought on by the coronavirus pandemic...
The Bond Buyer: Power Utilities Still Plan Capital Improvements
Financial challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic have not slowed long-term capital initiatives at some of the nation’s largest public power utilities...
LPPC Issues Statement on Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2020
Environmental stewardship, including the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions, is an important responsibility of public power. Federal...
Utility Dive: The (Energy) Efficient Road to Small Business Recovery
The road to recovery for the backbone of the American economy, our small businesses, will be long and arduous as the nation continues...
Large Public Power Council Chair and Vice-Chair Offer Insight on Response to the Coronavirus, Plans for Re-entry
Recently elected as the Large Public Power Council’s newest Chair and Vice-Chair, Dan Sullivan, President and CEO of Grand River Dam Authority...
Morning Consult: Hidden Heroes Keeping The Lights On
When most of us flip on a light switch, we often don’t give it a second thought — we just expect it to work. But imagine if the power went out. In this new...
S&P Global: Municipal Utilities Call For Return Of Financial Tools To Get Through Pandemic
Groups that represent public power providers are not waiting for nonpayment data to advocate for various financial tools — such as advance refunding...
Letter to Congress Regarding Near-Term for Customers and Communities in Response to COVID-19
LPPC wrote to Congress on April 20, 2020, to recommend specific provisions for near-term relief for their customers and communities.