On September 11 and 12, NEPPA will be resurrecting the Annual Lineworkers’ Rodeo at the training center in Littleton. This will be a continuation of the rodeo that was so graciously hosted by the Burlington Electric Department from 1999 to 2005.
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT
Is the electric industry the next to be redesigned by technology? Over the past two decades we have seen the personal communication, mass media and other industries retooled by the quick adaption of technology.
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AROUND NEW ENGLAND
The Board of Commissioners of the Littleton Electric Light and Water Departments are pleased to announce that Scott Edwards has been hired as the General Manager.
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3C Electrical Company, Inc. held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house at their new corporate headquarters at 40 Washington Street, Westborough MA. 3C had operated in Ashland since 1971 but began an exhaustive search to find a suitable facility due to growth and expansion.
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On May 28, 2014, the Peabody Municipal Lighting Commission, along with representatives from PMLP, honored 114 fifth grade elementary school students who demonstrated outstanding achievement in Energy Conservation and Energy Awareness at Science Fairs held at their respective schools in the city.
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ASSOCIATION HAPPENINGS
NEPPA welcomes OSIsoft, LLC as an associate member as of Monday, June 2, 2014! OSIsoft, LLC is a software for utility engineering and operations. Atlantic Power Systems Division of Steward & Stevenson became as associate member of NEPPA on Thursday, June 12, 2014! Atlantic Power Systems Division of Steward & Stevenson is the Northeast Distributor for Rolls-Royce Power Systems – Utility Peaking Power and Cogeneration.
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NEPPA is accepting nominations for the Carol A. Tracey Customer Service Award. This award is presented to employees of NEPPA member utilities who deliver outstanding service to their customers, either through sustained exceptional performance in serving their customers or the development of new and/or innovative programs to meet customer needs.
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CALENDAR
August 24 - 27, 2014 Sea Crest Beach Hotel Falmouth, MA Registration is still open!
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The Customer Service Committee is pleased to announce that this year's Customer Service Conference will be held at the Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, Mass., on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.
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September 11 & 12, 2014
NEPPA Training Center
Littleton, MA
For more information or to register, please click here!
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EDUCATION & TRAINING UPDATE
Northeast Public Power Association held its 16th Annual Lineworker Apprenticeship Skills Assessment Rodeo at the NEPPA Training Facility in Littleton, Massachusetts. It was attended by 71 apprentices from throughout the northeast who competed in 10 separate events in the NEPPA pole yard.
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Please click below for the complete list of winners!
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
On June 18, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved the nominations of Norman Bay and Cheryl LaFleur to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) by votes of 13-9 and 21-1, respectively.
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