LIGHTNING ROUND
- All
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
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JUNE 2024
- KPP Energy Issues Mid-Year 2025 Rate Update
- Ellinwood Receives Energy Efficiency Grant
- Waterville Energizes New Substation
- Cain Receives APPA Rising Star Award
- 3 New FERC Commissioners Confirmed
- Senators Marshall & Moran Assist with Kansas Transmission Costs
- June Board Meeting Review
- SPP Forecasts Sufficient Energy for Summer
- KPP Cybersecurity Summit Series
- KPP Energy CEO Receives American Public Power Association’s Exceptional Leadership Award
- 2024 Calendar of Events and KPP Resources by Fuel Source
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APRIL 2024
- Augusta Awarded Platinum RP3
- Winfield Cuts Ribbon on New Tie Switchyard
- KPP Energy’s PACE Solar Project Moves Forward
- April Board Meeting Review
- Winfield Earns APPA Safety Award of Excellence
- Energizing Cybersecurity
- KPP Energy Member Appreciation Event
- KPP Participates in KMU 2024 Conference
- Clay Center’s Ben Willroth, Brian Tholstrup Honored at KMU Conference
- City of Greensburg, Barnes Host Senator Marshall for Energy Roundtable
- 2024 Calendar of Events
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
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MARCH 2024
- KPP Generation Task Force Formed
- Lucas Member Spotlight - Grassroots Art Capital Takes National Stage
- March Board Meeting Review
- Energizing Cybersecurity
- EPA Delays New Standards for Existing Gas-Fired CTs
- FERC Affirms New Generator Interconnection Process
- Dogwood Gas Prepay
- KCC Now Seeking EECBG Applications
- New FERC Members Nominated
- SPP Marks a Decade of Integrated Marketplace
- 2024 Calendar of Events
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
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FEBRUARY 2024
- Walnut Energy Center Passes SPP Hurdle
- February Board Meeting
- KPP Cybersecurity Summit Series
- KCC Receives Federal Grant to Help Cities and Counties
- KPP Participates in APPA Legislative Rally
- Phillips Named FERC Chair
- Senate Bill Addresses Transformer Supply Chain
- 2024 Calendar of Events
- KPP Resources by Fuel
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OCTOBER 2023
- KPP Pursues PACE Loan for Member Solar Installations
- Erie Crowned KPP Public Power Week Champion
- Atherton Joins KPP Energy Team
- KPP Testifies at Special Legislative Committee Hearing
- KPP 2023 Conference Showcases Industry Trends
- October Board Meeting Review
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
- KCC Announces Notice of Funding Opportunity to Improve the Resilience of the Electric Grid
- Hansen Tours Idaho National Laboratory with Senator Roger Marshall
- 2023 Events Calendar
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AUGUST 2023
- Winter Storm Uri Surcharge Ended
- Winter Storm Uri Progress
- A Time to Celebrate, Say Thanks, and Prepare
- Fitch Affirms KPP Energy's Credit Rating
- Join Us at the KPP 2023 Conference!
- KPP Members Getting the Most Out of Summer
- August Board Meeting Review
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
- Public Power Week Competition
- Concerns Over Electric Generation Capacity in the Southwest Power Pool Region
- 2023 Events Calendar
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JULY 2023
- City of Burlington Ensures Future Generation Needs
- Hodges Receives APPA Seven Hats Award
- Winter Storm Uri Progress
- July Board Meeting Review
- Wellington Member Appreciation Meeting
- Minneapolis Member Appreciation Meeting
- Is Your City Computing Sales Tax Correctly on Solar Customers?
- GridExVII
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
- 2023 Events Calendar
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JUNE 2023
- KPP Energy Hosts Kansas USDA Rural Electric Infrastructure Funding Meeting
- Winter Storm Uri Progress
- In Memory of Larry Paine
- KPP Invites Members to Regional Appreciation Events - July 26 & 27
- GridExVII
- Fiscal Responsibility Act Includes Energy Provisions
- Moran, Marshall Co-Sign Distribution Transformer Letter
- Supreme Court Narrows the Scope of Waters of the U.S.
- Southwest Power Pool Anticipates Sufficient Energy Resources for 2023 Summer Season
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
- 2023 Events Calendar
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MAY 2023
- KPP Invites Members to Regional Appreciation Events
- May Board Meeting Review
- KPP Members Awarded at KMU 2023 Conference
- EPS Releases Proposed Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rules Targeting Coal & Gas Turbine Power Plants
- GridEx VII
- Moran, Marshall Introduce SWPA Bill
- Permitting Reform Gathers Steam
- Winter Storm Uri Progress
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
- 2023 Events Calendar
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APRIL 2023
- KPP Receives Clean 2022 Audit
- April Board Meeting Review
- Kansas City Hosts Successful APPA Lineworker Rodeo
- Winter Storm Uri Progress
- Reliability Initiatives Continue at SPP
- U.S. Renewable Energy Surpassed Coal Generation in 2022
- KPP Energy Generation Testing & Load Reporting Requirements
- Member Spotlight - St. Marys
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
- SPP 2022 Annual Report Released
- 2023 Events Calendar
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MARCH 2023
- Walnut Energy Center Progress
- KPP Energy Offers Level 2 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to Member Cities
- APPA Legislative Rally
- KPP Meets with DOE, BEL Officials
- FERC Cold Weather Reliability Standards
- Winter Storm Uri Progress
- March Board Meeting Review
- KCC Public Hearing on Resilience Formula Grant Program
- 2023 Calendar of Events
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
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JANUARY 2023
- Scott Glaves to Serve as 2023 KPP President
- January Board Meeting Review
- Winter Storm Elliott
- City Utility Low-Interest Loan Interest Rate Increase
- Kansas to Hose 2023 Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo
- LIEAP Applications Open
- Winter Storm Uri Progress
- 2023 Calendar of Events
- KPP Resources by Fuel
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NOVEMBER 2022
- 2022 Annual Membership Meeting - December 9th
- KPP Members Gather for Rate Forum
- Winter Storm Uri Progress Chart
- November Board Meeting Review
- KPP Energy Offers Assistance with Distribution Assessments and Capital Improvement Planning
- KPP to Offer GridEx VII in November 2023
- 2022-2023 Calendar of Events
- KPP Resources by Fuel Source
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OCTOBER 2022
- KPP Energy Rate Forum & Generating Cities Meeting This Friday, Nov. 4th
- KPP Energy, KMU & KMEA Visit Capitol Hill
- October Board Meeting Review
- Hillsboro Crowned KPP Public Power Week Champion
- KPP Members Celebrate Public Power Week
- KPP, KMEA & KMU Joint Task Force Webinar Nov. 15
- Winter Storm Uri Costs
- 2022 Calendar of Events
- KPP Resources by Fuel Mix
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AUGUST 2022
- KPP 2022 Conference Coming Soon
- August Board Meeting Update
- Fitch Ratings Affirms A- Rating
- $12M Line of Credit Extended
- Kansas Infrastructure Opportunities Webinar
- Inflation Reduction Act Signed into Law
- KPP Resources Fuel Mix
- Registration Open for 2022 Kansas Renewable Energy Conference
- Colorado Springs Utilities Joins SPP
- Winter Storm Uri Costs
- 2022 Calendar of Events
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JUNE 2022
- Stan Luke Receives APPA Policymaker Award
- Tim Johnson Achieves Public Power Certification
- KPP Members Asked to Participate in Solar Energy Survey
- KPP EV Programs
- Hansen Completes Term as APPA Chair
- KPP Cyber Seminar
- Evergy Settlement on Winter Storm Uri
- May Resource Mix
- 2022 Calendar of Events