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Public Power Now

American Public Power Association

The American Public Power Association’s Public Power Now podcast brings listeners the latest news and insights from key public power utility executives, power industry players and APPA staff.

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11:49

Benefits of Participating in Leadership Toolkit...

Public Power Now ·

2026/01/12

In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Cyndi Wentland, the founder of Intentional Leaders, details how public power officials will benefit from participating in a webinar series of APPA’s Leadership Toolkit, which offers a comprehensive path for professional growth. Wentland will be leading the first three webinar series of APPA’s four-part Leadership Toolkit. This episode of Public Power Now is sponsored by Sentry Equipment, which provides sampling and process improvement technologies.

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15:00

HMLP Achieves Savings Through Strategic Demand...

Public Power Now ·

2026/01/05

In the latest episode of APPA’s Public Power Now podcast, Brianna Bennett, Sustainability Coordinator at Massachusetts public power utility Hingham Municipal Light Plant, and Chris Kelley, Vice President at Beam Reach Consulting Group, discuss a recently completed case study that shows how HMLP achieved savings through a strategic demand response effort. This episode of Public Power Now is sponsored by Sentry Equipment, which provides sampling and process improvement technologies.

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15:52

SRP’s Jeff Shaver Details How Customers Benefit from...

Public Power Now ·

2025/12/19

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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12:20

APPA’s Patricia Taylor Details Key Takeaways from New...

Public Power Now ·

2025/12/15

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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16:15

Fredericksburg, Texas, Officials Detail Steps Taken...

Public Power Now ·

2025/12/08

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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23:04

Lewis County PUD GM David Plotz Discusses Clean...

Public Power Now ·

2025/12/01

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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28:29

LIPA CEO Carrie Meek Gallagher Details Priorities in...

Public Power Now ·

2025/11/24

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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8:34

APPA’s Ursula Schryver Highlights Activities at...

Public Power Now ·

2025/11/17

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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8:12

PowerTRX Pro Gives APPA Members Tools to Track and...

Public Power Now ·

2025/11/10

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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21:34

ElectriCities of North Carolina Utilizes APPA...

Public Power Now ·

2025/11/03

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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27:21

New CEO of MMWEC Discusses Need for New Generation in...

Public Power Now ·

2025/10/27

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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7:45

Benefits of APPA Membership, Advocacy Efforts...

Public Power Now ·

2025/10/20

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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17:26

Load Research Case Study Detailed by Officials with...

Public Power Now ·

2025/10/13

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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29:34

Importance of Community Engagement Tied to Data...

Public Power Now ·

2025/10/06

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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7:37

APPA’s Paul Zummo Details Recently Released...

Public Power Now ·

2025/09/29

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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9:09

Franklin PUD GM and CEO Victor Fuentes Details...

Public Power Now ·

2025/09/22

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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19:02

Pasadena Water and Power General Manager David Reyes...

Public Power Now ·

2025/09/15

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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10:48

Heartland Energy’s Casey Crabtree Provides Details on...

Public Power Now ·

2025/09/08

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 program, an interruptible data center rate policy, which was launched in March of this year.

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14:55

Latest Environmental Regulation Developments Detailed...

Public Power Now ·

2025/09/01

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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16:50

CEO of California CCA MCE Details Benefits of Issuing...

Public Power Now ·

2025/08/25

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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