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Is Public Power a Better Model for Meeting Data Center Demand?
December 12, 2024
Northern Virginia isn’t the only place scrambling to find enough electricity to keep its data centers powered 24/7, said Javier Fernandez, president and CEO of Omaha Public Power District...
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LPPC President-Elect: Treasury’s New Elective Pay Guidance a “Significant Step Forward” for Public Power Customers
November 26, 2024
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s newly released guidance on domestic content requirements for elective pay tax credits marks a pivotal step forward for public power utilities...
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Rising Electric Demand Calls for Solutions
November 11, 2024
Meeting growing electric demand requires collaboration between utilities, federal and state policymakers, and customers. That was the big takeaway from last month’s United States Energy Association’s (USEA) Energy-Tech Connect Forum in Washington, D.C. LPPC president-elect...
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LPPC Ready to Partner with President and Congress to Power Growth
November 11, 2024
LPPC president-elect Tom Falcone today released a statement on the 2024 elections and energy priorities for the new administration and Congress.
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The State of Public Power Advocacy: John Di Stasio & Tom Falcone Share Their Insights
October 31, 2024
As LPPC prepares to mark the end of John Di Stasio’s tenure as president, he and his successor, Tom Falcone, share their perspectives on LPPC’s leadership in Washington, D.C., changes facing the industry, and vision for the future of public power...
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President’s Post: The Connection Between Federal Energy Policy & Clean Energy
October 2, 2024
Each year, the great minds leading the way for clean energy innovation come together at National Clean Energy Week (NCEW) to collaborate and share perspectives about America’s energy future. Motivated by the belief that a clean energy future is within our reach...
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Large Public Power Council Announces Tom Falcone as President-Elect
September 25, 2024
The Large Public Power Council (LPPC) is pleased to announce that Tom Falcone has been elected as the organization’s new President, effective January 1, 2025. Falcone, who served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) for a decade...
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LPPC Grows Membership with the Addition of Lincoln Electric System
August 8, 2024
The Large Public Power Council (LPPC) is pleased to announce that Lincoln Electric System has joined as its newest member. With the addition of LES, LPPC now represents 29 of the largest public power systems in America...
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LPPC Announces Jackie Flowers and Javier Fernandez as New Chair and Vice Chair
July 16, 2024
The Large Public Power Council (LPPC) is pleased to announce that Jackie Flowers, Director of Utilities at Tacoma Public Utilities, and Javier Fernandez, President and CEO of Omaha Public Power District, have been elected as the organization’s new Chair and Vice Chair, respectively...
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LPPC Responds to FERC’s Final Transmission Planning Rule
May 14, 2024
LPPC issued the following statement in response to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) final rule on regional transmission planning (Order No. 1920) released on May 13, 2024. The following statement can be attributed to LPPC President John Di Stasio...
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