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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...
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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...
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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...
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Morning Consult: Utilities Coalition Letter Rallies Congress to Include Support for Public Power in Coronavirus Stimulus
July 22, 2020
The Large Public Power Council has delivered a letter encouraging House and Senate leaders to support consumer-owned power utilities...
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S&P Global: Public Power Utilities Say They Have 'Weathered' COVID-19 Storm; S&P Adds, 'So Far'
July 10, 2020
Public power utilities in the US have, like everyone else, faced high unemployment and the economic slowdown brought on by the coronavirus pandemic...
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The Bond Buyer: Power Utilities Still Plan Capital Improvements
July 10, 2020
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...
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Utility Dive: The (Energy) Efficient Road to Small Business Recovery
May 27, 2020
The road to recovery for the backbone of the American economy, our small businesses, will be long and arduous as the nation continues...
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Large Public Power Council Chair and Vice-Chair Offer Insight on Response to the Coronavirus, Plans for Re-entry
May 27, 2020
Recently elected as the Large Public Power Council’s newest Chair and Vice-Chair, Dan Sullivan, President and CEO of Grand River Dam Authority...
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Morning Consult: Hidden Heroes Keeping The Lights On
May 13, 2020
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...
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S&P Global: Municipal Utilities Call For Return Of Financial Tools To Get Through Pandemic
May 5, 2020
Groups that represent public power providers are not waiting for nonpayment data to advocate for various financial tools — such as advance refunding...
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