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Next year is going to be a big year for NEPPA as we celebrate our 50th year! We are asking YOU, the members, to help us in gathering old photos, mementos, plaques, or anything you think that best describes or illustrates what NEPPA is or what we do!

Please contact Courtney Crouse at ccrouse@neppa.org if you would like to contribute! 
 
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT
On Friday, November 7, NEPPA will conduct its most important business day of the year. The first Friday in every November NEPPA conducts its Annual Membership Meeting.
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AROUND NEW ENGLAND
Norwood’s Superintendent of the Electric Light Department, Malcolm McDonald, passed away on Sunday, October 5, after a five-month battle with cancer.
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On October 9, Linda Calderiso, one of NEPPA’s Trainers, and Courtney Crouse went out to Holyoke Gas & Electric Department to present one of their employees, Tim Judd, with the MEDIC First Aid Good Samaritan Award.
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Sean Hamilton and Sterling Municipal Light are the first to be featured in a series of articles called the "Faces of Solar," published by the Solar Electric Power Association.
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ASSOCIATION HAPPENINGS
The GF's Roundtable was opened with a presentation by Don Jansen, the Executive Director, Board of Examiners of Electricians for Massachusetts. He covered several pertinent topics including arc rated clothing and stray voltage. Mr. Jansen has a wealth of knowledge and his session was informative and very interesting.
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Yes folks, it’s that time again! NEPPA has mailed out the 2015 Education & Training Catalog and the 2015 Safety & Training registration forms!
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CALENDAR
November 7, 2014
NEPPA Training Center
Littleton, Mass.

To register or find out more information, please click here!
 
EDUCATION & TRAINING UPDATE
As part of a recent Enclosed/Confined Space safety training class held at the NEPPA Training Center in Littleton, Mass., the new underground vault was utilized in a practical training exercise.
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Sixteen New England Members of Congress, led by Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-MA), sent an Oct. 14 letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chair Cheryl LaFleur, urging the Commission to reconsider whether the ISO-New England’s (ISO-NE) eighth Forward Capacity Market auction (FCA8) produced "just and reasonable" rates under the Federal Power Act.

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PUBLIC POWER WEEK AROUND NEW ENGLAND
Peabody Municipal Light Plant (PMLP) is celebrated Public Power Week, October 5-11, along with more than 2,000 other community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provide electricity to 47 million Americans.
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Braintree's Public Power Week Activities
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