Newsroom Archive

  • AMP Awards Scholarships to 2022 Graduating High School Seniors


    Published on: 04/06/2022
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of the AMP Scholarships Program. The AMP Board of Trustees established the scholarships in memory of Richard H. Gorsuch and Lyle B. Wright, public power leaders who contributed significantly to the organization and municipal electric systems in the region.

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  • AMP Members Receive National Recognition for Excellence in Reliability


    Published on: 03/30/2022
    Several American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) member utilities were awarded Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) recognition from the American Public Power Association (APPA) during the association’s annual Engineering & Operations Technical Conference, which took place March 28-30 in Austin, Texas.

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  • AMP and Members Receive National Honors for Excellence in Safety


    Published on: 03/30/2022
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) and several member utilities were recognized for excellence in safety at the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) 2022 Engineering & Operations Technical Conference, which took place March 28-30 in Austin, Texas.

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  • AMP Hires Energy Industry Veteran as Vice President of Finance


    Published on: 03/09/2022
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) is pleased to announce that Dan Remlinger has joined AMP as vice president of finance.

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  • Public Power Officials Gather in Nation's Capital for Legislative Rally


    Published on: 03/07/2022
    Representatives from 14 American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) and Ohio Municipal Electric Association (OMEA) members participated in the 2022 American Public Power Association (APPA) Legislative Rally in Washington, D.C., Feb. 28-March 2. The annual Rally is an opportunity for municipal electric system representatives to share firsthand insights with federal lawmakers and staff.

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  • AMP Announces Employee Innovator Award Winners


    Published on: 02/16/2022
    In honor of National Innovation Day, American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP), is proud to announce the most recent recipients of the AMP Employee Innovator Award. Rama Kuppa, senior director of business systems, was named as an individual winner; and the Communications Team, including Holly Karg, assistant vice president of communications and public relations; Michele Lemmon, manager of public relations and digital media; Zachary Hoffman, manager of communications and publications; and Julia Grimm, digital content specialist, are receiving the award as a team for their collective efforts in 2021.

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  • Branndon Kelley Elected to SECC Board of Directors


    Published on: 01/18/2022
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP), announces the election of Branndon Kelley, AMP’s senior vice president of technology and chief information officer, to the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative (SECC) board of directors.

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  • AMP IT Team Recognized for Achievements with AMI and Cybersecurity Programs


    Published on: 11/03/2021
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP), today announced that the AMP IT team received the Top Digitalization Adoption Team Award from Power Magazine at the recent Experience POWER conference, an event that the magazine hosts to focus on the full energy value chain for the power industry.

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  • Steve Dupee Joins AMP as Assistant Vice President of Energy Efficiency and Programs


    Published on: 10/31/2021
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) is pleased to announce that Steve Dupee has joined AMP as assistant vice president of energy efficiency and programs.

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  • Patrick McCullar Joins AMP as Interim Vice President of Finance ​


    Published on: 10/22/2021
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) is pleased to announce that Patrick E. McCullar has joined AMP as interim vice president of finance.

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  • AMP's Chief People Officer Honored for HR Impact


    Published on: 10/10/2021
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP), today announced that Tracy Reimbold, Chief People Officer and Vice President of Administrative Services, has been named a recipient of Columbus Business First’s inaugural HR Impact Award program.

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  • AMP Celebrates 50 Years of Service to Membership


    Published on: 09/29/2021
    Reflecting on the decades of joint action that built American Municipal Power, Inc., (AMP) into the industry-leading organization that it is, AMP celebrates its 50th anniversary of serving municipal electric systems today.

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  • OMEA Holds Annual Meeting and Board Elections


    Published on: 09/27/2021
    The Ohio Municipal Electric Association (OMEA) recently held elections for the organization’s Board of Directors and Board leadership during the annual OMEA General Membership meeting, which took place in Columbus on Sept. 22.

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  • AMP Annual Conference Celebrates Value of Public Power While Addressing Industry Trends and Innovations


    Published on: 09/22/2021
    The 2021 American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) Annual Conference, which took place in Columbus Sept. 20-22, provided attendees (in-person and virtually) with a full schedule of sessions led by industry experts and leaders, and celebrated the organization’s 50th anniversary.

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  • Al Fiser Receives Prestigious AMP Seven Hats Award


    Published on: 09/22/2021
    Al Fiser is the 2021 recipient of the AMP Seven Hats Award. The award was presented to Fiser during the 2021 AMP Annual Conference, which took place Sept. 20–22 in Columbus.

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  • AMP Names Three Individuals to Wall of Fame, Honoring their Significant Contributions ​


    Published on: 08/23/2021
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) inducted three individuals to the AMP Wall of Fame: Mike Weadock, former safety service director for the City of St. Marys and Chair of the AMP Board of Trustees; John Coyle, partner at the law firm of Duncan and Allen; and Marc Gerken, former AMP President/CEO.

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  • AMP Recognizes Employee Innovation with New Award


    Published on: 08/04/2021
    American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) has announced that Joe Morris is the inaugural honoree of the AMP Employee Innovator Award.

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  • Stallard Honored with National Leadership Award


    Published on: 06/22/2021
    Tim Stallard, village administrator and water/wastewater supervisor for the Village of Lucas, is a 2021 recipient of the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) Larry Hobart Seven Hats Award. Stallard was presented with the award on June 22 during the APPA National Conference.

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  • Price Honored with National Leadership Award


    Published on: 06/22/2021
    Joe Price, village administrator for the Village of Grafton and member of multiple American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) non-Board committees, is a 2021 recipient of the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) Larry Hobart Seven Hats Award. Price was presented with the award on June 22 during the APPA National Conference.

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  • AMP Member Receives National Recognition for Community Service


    Published on: 06/22/2021
    Philippi Municipal Electric Department (PMED), a West Virginia public power utility serving approximately 1,779 customers and an American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) Board of Trustees member, was honored with the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) Sue Kelly Community Service Award.

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