Newsroom Archive

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) has announced the appointment of John Christopher (Chris) Easton as chief risk officer, adding him to the organization’s Executive Management Team.

More than 400 participants took part in the 2015 AMP/OMEA Conference held in Columbus Sept. 28 – Oct. 1.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) announced today that its long-time Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Robert W. Trippe, has elected to retire from the organization effective July 1, 2016.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) has announced the expansion of its legal team with the addition of a new Assistant Deputy General Counsel. Michael Kyser joined the AMP full-time staff on June 29th, working with long-time AMP Senior Vice-President and General Counsel John Bentine along with Deputy General Counsels, Rachel Gerrick and Lisa McAlister.

Andrew Blair has been recognized as the American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) 2015 DNA Award recipient.

A recent financial audit of the Ohio Municipal Electric Generation Agency Joint Ventures (OMEGA JV) 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 by the Auditor of State’s office has returned a clean audit report.

Public power officials from across the country gathered in Washington, D.C., March 9-11 for the 2015 American Public Power Association (APPA) Legislative Rally.

The Town of Berlin, Maryland, recently joined American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) as the organization’s 131st member. AMP now has members in nine states.

The city of Cannelton, Indiana, has become the newest member of American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP). The AMP Board of Trustees recently approved the application accepting the south central Indiana community as the 130th member of the organization. AMP now has members in eight states.

Steve Dupee, director of the Oberlin Municipal Light & Power System was elected Chair of the 20-member American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) Board of Trustees during the 2014 AMP/OMEA Annual Conference in Columbus.

Nearly 425 participants took part in the 2014 AMP/OMEA Conference held in Columbus Oct. 27-30.

The Ohio Municipal Electric Association (OMEA) last week held elections for the organization’s Board of Directors and Board leadership. The elections took place during the AMP/OMEA Annual Conference, held Oct. 27-30 in Columbus.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) President/CEO Marc Gerken is pleased to announce the appointment of two individuals filling key management positions with the organization. Scott Kiesewetter was named Senior Vice President of Generation Services and Operations and Christopher Easton was named Vice President of Business Operations.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) is celebrating Public Power Week Oct. 5-11, 2014, along with more than 2,000 other community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provide electricity to 47 million Americans.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) hosted electric lineworkers for a unique competition that was a first for central Ohio. The 2014 AMP Lineworkers Rodeo was held Saturday, August 23.

Chris Deeter has been recognized as the American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) 2014 “AMP DNA Award” recipient.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) inducted former Wadsworth (Ohio) Electric & Communications General Manager Gene Post to the AMP Wall of Fame this week.

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 held in Oklahoma City April 6-9.

Public power officials from across the country gathered in Washington, D.C. March 10-12 for the 2014 American Public Power Association (APPA) Legislative Rally.

American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for voluntary carbon market projects that are capable of generating carbon offsets in accordance with the various American Carbon Registry (ACR) or Climate Action Reserve (CAR) standards, protocols and methodologies.