FMPA Weekly | Dec. 11, 2023 | Member Edition

Dec. 11, 2023

TOP NEWS

APPA RP3 Review Panel
Mike McCleary participated in APPA’s Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) review panel last week in Arlington, Virginia. The RP3 designation demonstrates a utility’s proficiency in reliability, safety, workforce development and system improvement, providing a benchmark for their success. The panel reviews applications to assign final RP3 scores. To learn more about the RP3 designation or application process, contact Mike McCleary.

FMPA Joint Solar II Projects Committees
The FMPA Solar II Project and ARP Solar II Participants Advisory Committees will meet via Teams today at 11 a.m. The meeting will include a presentation from Origis with updates about Rice Creek and Whistling Duck. Contact: Susan Schumann

FMEA Board of Directors Meeting
FMEA will hold its board of directors meeting at FMPA on Wednesday at 1 p.m.

Finance Committee Meeting
The Finance Committee will meet Wednesday at 3:30 p.m., and the agenda package is available here. Participants may attend in person or via Teams. Contact: Rich Popp  

Board of Directors Meeting
The Board of Directors will meet Thursday at 9 a.m., and the agenda package is available here. Participants may attend in person or via Teams. Contact: Jacob Williams

ARP Executive Committee Meeting
The ARP Executive Committee will meet Thursday at 9:15 a.m., and the agenda package is available here. Participants may attend in person or via Teams. Contact: Jacob Williams

December Board Meeting Photos Reminder
FMPA will have a professional photographer on site during this week’s Board meeting. The photographer will be available to take updated headshots of all Board members and FMPA staff, and they will also be taking new group photos of FMPA’s officers. FMPA staff may request Board members to participate in additional photos as necessary. Contact: Emily Maag

COMING UP

APPA Joint Action Conference
Jan. 7-9 | Naples, Florida

2024 FMEA & FMPA Human Resources Roundtable
Jan. 25 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | FMPA

Foreman Academy Certification – Track 1
Jan. 29 | 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | FMPA

TOP INDUSTRY NEWS

U.S., Canada, France, Japan and UK announce plans at COP28 to mobilize $4.2 billion for reliable global nuclear energy supply chain

U.S. Department of Energy announces clean energy achievements at COP28

NERC issues recommendations regarding faults of grid-connected solar generation

PSC approves reduced storm recovery surcharge for Duke Energy

PSC approves new rates for Peoples Gas System, Inc.

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FMPA Weekly is published by FMPA’s Public Relations Department for staff and members. Questions about this newsletter may be directed to Emily Maag. Check out FMPA’s Glossary, for frequently mentioned terms.