American Public Power Association

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The American Public Power Association is the service organization for the nation s more than 2,000 municipal and other local publicly owned electric utilities that serve more than 43 million Americans. Created in 1943 as a non-profit, non-partisan organization, its purpose is to advance the public policy interests of its members and their consumers. This is mainly to ensure adequate, reliable electricity at a reasonable price, with proper protection of the environment. APPA provides a wide range of services in the areas of government relations, engineering and operations accounting and finance, consumer services, energy research and development, public information, education, management and communications. A regionally representative Board of Directors establishes policies and governs it. About 62 APPA staff members carry out policies and programs. APPA has its headquarters in the District of Columbia.