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- PJM, NYISO ordered to revise pricing for fast-start resources:
by Paul Ciampoli
APPA News Director
Posted April 22, 2019The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on April 18 directed the PJM Interconnection and the New York Independent System Operator to implement tariff changes to ensure their pricing practices for fast-start resources are just and reasonable.
- Endangered frogs find shelter under BPA transmission lines:
by Bob Matyi
APPA News
Posted April 22, 2019While it is a bit smaller than many of its amphibian cousins, the Oregon spotted frog, at first glance, looks a lot like a frog you might see hopping across your back yard.
- Association supports EV charging station legislation:
by Paul Ciampoli
APPA News Director
Posted April 22, 2019The American Public Power Association is supporting legislation introduced by Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., that would provide grant funding for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations and hydrogen fueling infrastructure along designated corridors across the National Highway System.
- AMP member crews help restore power to Ohio city hit by tornado:
by Paul Ciampoli
APPA News Director
Posted April 19, 2019Marking the latest example of how the public power community comes together to help one another in times of need through mutual aid, more than a dozen public power utilities that are members of American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) sent crews earlier this week to assist the city of Shelby, Ohio, with restoration efforts after the city wa...
- Austin Energy to buy biomass plant for $460 million:
by Paul Ciampoli
APPA News Director
Posted April 19, 2019Texas public power utility Austin Energy on April 18 said that it has reached an agreement with Southern Power to acquire the Nacogdoches Generating Facility, a wood waste biomass-fueled power plant in East Texas, for $460 million.
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