Public Power Now

American Public Power Association
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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.

  1. 22H AGO

    HMLP Achieves Savings Through Strategic Demand Response Effort

    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.

    15 min

  2. 12/19/2025

    SRP’s Jeff Shaver Details How Customers Benefit from SRP’S Recycling of Old Power Lines

    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.

    16 min

  3. 12/15/2025

    APPA’s Patricia Taylor Details Key Takeaways from New Report on Data Centers

    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.

    12 min

  4. 12/08/2025

    Fredericksburg, Texas, Officials Detail Steps Taken to Achieve Almost 40 Years Without a Lost Time Work Injury

    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.

    16 min

  5. 12/01/2025

    Lewis County PUD GM David Plotz Discusses Clean Energy Implementation Plan, Data Centers

    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.

    23 min

  6. 11/24/2025

    LIPA CEO Carrie Meek Gallagher Details Priorities in Q&A with APPA President and CEO Scott Corwin

    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.

    28 min

  7. 11/17/2025

    APPA’s Ursula Schryver Highlights Activities at Upcoming Joint Action Conference

    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.

    9 min

  8. 11/10/2025

    PowerTRX Pro Gives APPA Members Tools to Track and Improve Operations

    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).

    8 min
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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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  • Creator
    American Public Power Association
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    257
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 American Public Power Association
  • Show Website
    Public Power Now

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