Thanks to all of those who included us in or provided us with information on your Public Power Week events. These events remind us that our communities can come together in celebration as well as when we respond to challenges.
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NEPPA is currently looking to add to its list of contract instructors. We are seeking both safety and technical instructors. These positions are part-time, based on scheduling needs and individual availability.
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In the April edition of our e-newsline we began doing a feature on the Utilities and Affiliate Member’s that have generously donated to the NEPPA Training Center or have had a part in NEPPA’s move. This month we will recognize Kennebunk Light and Power District.
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NEPPA welcomes PWRCO Road Warriors LLC as a new Associate Member. PWRCO Road Warriors LLC is a web site database designed for anyone who sells, provides services, or needs to stay informed about electric companies throughout the United States. The company is located at 102 Bessemer Place, Durham, NC  27712. The primary contact is Chuck Davidson, CEO. He may be contacted by phone at 919-471-4360 and/or by email at charlesdavidsonjr@mac.com.

 

 

 

The 2013 NEPPA Crew Leadership seminar was held at the NEPPA Training Center on October 16th and 17th this year with 34 participants in attendance. Dr. Rockie Blunt and NEPPA’s Director of Training Steve Socoby co-presented the program on both days.
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After a 16-day government shutdown, Congress reached a short-term agreement to reopen the government, temporarily increase the debt ceiling, and set up a House-Senate Conference Committee on the Budget to craft a longer term deal. It is unclear if real progress will be made or if the legislative branch will continue to "kick the can" down the road on all fiscal fronts.
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On September 29, 2013, Shrewsbury Electric & Cable Operations was a part of the 2013 Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival, along with many other local companies throughout Shrewsbury. The event was held at the Oak Middle School in Shrewsbury, Mass., from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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In partnership with the Department of Elder Affairs, Braintree Electric Light Department hosted their yearly Senior Breakfast at the Department of Elder Affairs Tuesday, September 24.
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Georgetown Municipal Light Department celebrated the benefits of public power with an open house at its 94 Searle Street office on Thursday, October 10, from 9 a.m. to noon.
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Norwich Public Utilities (NPU) celebrated Public Power Week by hosting an Open House at its Customer Service Center on Wednesday, October 9. The event featured food, giveaways, and a live radio broadcast on WICH 1310 AM.
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Belmont Light joined more than 2,000 other public power utilities in the United States celebrating the benefits of hometown, community-owned and operated electric utilities during Public Power Week, October 6th through October 12. This year marked the 27th annual Public Power Week sponsored by the American Public Power Association (APPA).
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