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Northeast Public Power Association Featured on WCVB’s Chronicle
Northeast Public Power Association (NEPPA) was recently featured in “Working Hands,” an episode of WCVB’s Chronicle highlighting the people, skills, and hands-on work behind the essential careers that keep Massachusetts communities running. The segment aired Tuesday, September 1, at 7:30 p.m. on WCVB Channel 5 and showcases the important work of skilled trades professionals, including those in the public power industry. The episode is available to watch online through WCVB: Watch the Chronicle segment
Northeast Public Power Association Executive Director receives individual achievement award
Michael Hyland, Executive Director of the Northeast Public Power Association, received the James D. Donovan Individual Achievement Award during the American Public Power Association’s National Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. The award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the electric utility industry and to public power. Mike’s decades of leadership at APPA and the Northeast Public Power Association drove advancements in safety measures, reliability standards and data
Northeast Public Power Association Obtains Decommissioned Substation to Upgrade Training Capabilitie
Northeast Public Power Association Obtains Decommissioned Substation to Upgrade Training CapabilitiesApril 17, 2026 Paul Ciampoli On April 9, the Northeast Public Power Association received a decommissioned substation on behalf of Littleton Electric Light and Water Department. The substation, which two weeks earlier, was in use in Devens, Mass., “is an exciting addition to the NEPPA training facility,” NEPPA said on April 15. NEPPA previously had an outdated substation that was no longer
