American Public Power Association (APPA)’s Post

APPA President & CEO Scott Corwin returned to the Volunteer State this week for the Tennessee Municipal Electric Power Association (TMEPA)'s annual meeting in Memphis. He spoke at today's morning session about APPA's perspective on the state of #PublicPower . He was also on hand for the presentation of TMEPA's distinguished service awards. Congratulations to the awards honorees, and many thanks to Executive Director Brian Solsbee, his staff, and the members of TMEPA for an outstanding event! #CommunityPowered

#PublicPower wishes Nikola Tesla (July 10, 1856-January 7, 1943) a happy birthday! Learn more about the life and inventions of one of the greatest pioneers of #electricity. http://ow.ly/EObx50MoiaS

APPA President & CEO Scott Corwin hit the road again this week on behalf of #PublicPower, attending the Electric Cities of Alabama's Annual Meeting and Governmental Affairs Conference in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Many thanks to ECA for hosting a great event! #CommunityPowered

In the latest episode of #PublicPower Now, Vennela Yadhati, P.E., Vice President of Renewables Development at the New York Power Authority, details how enhanced authority provided to NYPA will give it the opportunity to tie a number of elements together “in a cohesive way to bring more renewable capacity online,” as well as allow NYPA to take ownership of projects. https://ow.ly/r1VT50S7Km2

Want to make the power of your utility shine through like never before? Join our upcoming webinar and hear from Kerrville Public Utility Board (TX) and the Monster Detective Collective team as they share key insights on ways to have a successful Public Power Week by educating your most impressionable customers - kids! Register now: https://ow.ly/RrGG50Sxgs2

We're continuing our “Powered by People” series highlighting the contributions, experience, and expertise of our staff who work so hard to serve our #PublicPower members. Today, we're spotlighting Matt Fatemi, APPA's Marketing Manager. #CommunityPowered

A warm welcome to our members who joined APPA in June! For more information about joining APPA, visit https://ow.ly/yxFM50Q3qBl. #PublicPower #CommunityPowered

Congratulations to Platte River Power Authority, recipient of APPA's Sue Kelly Community Service Award, which recognizes #PublicPower utilities for their "good neighbor" activities that demonstrate commitment to the local community. https://ow.ly/FoAR50SthuU #CommunityPowered

Congratulations to JEA, recipient of APPA's Sue Kelly Community Service Award, which recognizes #PublicPower utilities for their "good neighbor" activities that demonstrate commitment to the local community. https://ow.ly/Tsa350Sth3v #CommunityPowered