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This page is the hub for the latest articles, Member Spotlights, and multimedia campaigns from American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP). Stay current on energy sector news and explore how AMP and its Members are shaping the future of the power industry through collaboration, leadership, robust advocacy, and innovation.

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The Importance of Advocacy

Jason Rockey, Montpelier Village Manager, a member of the AMP Board of Trustees, and Chair of the Legislative and Environmental Policy Committee; Rob Talley, President of Talley and Associates and an advocate for AMP and other organizations at the federal level; and Michael Beirne, AMP Vice President of External Affairs and OMEA Executive Director, join the podcast to discuss the importance of advocacy efforts for public power.

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2026 Public Power Is Community Focused

Throughout 2026, AMP plans to feature AMP Members and the benefits of public power by spotlighting the relationship between municipal electric utilities and their communities through the Public Power Is Community Focused multimedia campaign.

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  • Danville, Virginia
    Published on May 1, 2023

    Danville, Virginia

    Published May 2023 By Tucker King – communications intern Once known as a center for tobacco and textiles production, Danville…

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  • Berea, Kentucky
    Published on January 1, 2023

    Berea, Kentucky

    Published January 2023 By Zachary Hoffman – manager of communications and publications It is said that the past often paints…

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What is Public Power?

Public power utilities are not-for-profit utilities operated by local governments to provide communities with reliable, cost-effective electric service. There are more than 2,000 public power utilities across the nation that serve more than 55 million people, or 15 percent of the nation’s electricity consumers.

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