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• <br /> 0.t.f <br /> ss„r.; ms <br /> 2:45-3:45 p.m. <br /> Policy Guidelines: Green Power: How Utilities Are Marketing and Pricing It <br /> Setting Rules for Your Board's Operations Green Power programs are increasingly being offered by utilities and <br /> This session addresses how public power governing bodies establish demanded by customers. Learn how utilities are designing, market- <br /> policy and operational guidelines that keep them focused on their ing, and pricing these programs. <br /> roles and responsibilities and assure their effective functioning. Facilitators:Larry Johnston, Director of Corporate Development <br /> Facilitators:Eric Douglas, President& CEO, Leading Resources, Inc., &Agency Relations, Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency, <br /> Sacramento, Calif and Peter Keat, Board President, Sacramento Rochester Minn. and John Yanov, Senior Financial/Rate Analyst, <br /> Municipal Utility District, Sacramento, Calif Eugene Water&Electric Board, Eugene, Ore. <br /> Meeting the Goals of Customer Convenience Preserving the Knowledge of Your Workforce <br /> and Utility Revenue Protection According to a recent study, 17% of APPA members report that up <br /> Customers who have trouble paying their bills may be especially to 20% of their employees will be eligible to retire within the next <br /> critical of the utility's service policies on deposits, payment arrange- five years. Learn how municipal utilities are putting procedures in <br /> ments, and disconnect procedures. Hear what utility policymakers place to capture undocumented knowledge from critical employees <br /> have done to update service policies to achieve greater efficiency, before they leave the workforce. <br /> flexibility and fairness to all customers, Facilitators:Phillip Tolletson, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado <br /> Facilitator Jim Origliosso, Treasurer and Director of Finance& Springs Utilities, Colorado Springs, Colo. and Cheryl Whitcomb, <br /> Customer Service, Eugene Water&Electric Board, Eugene, Ore. Chief Knowledge Officer Energy Northwest, Richland, Wash. <br /> Broadband Over Power Lines (BPL): Does It Work? Economic Development Case Studies <br /> Manassas,VA was the first utility to deploy this technology to an This session features case studies of two public power communities <br /> entire community. Hear their report on the challenges and successes where the local utility played an important role in recruiting and/or <br /> of Manassas' deployment and why BPL is important to the utility expanding the business base. <br /> industry. Facilitators:Jay Logel, General Manager Muscatine Power and Water, <br /> Facilitators:John Hewa,Assistant Electric Director, City of Manassas Muscatine, Iowa and Tom Habashi, Electric Utility Director, Roseville <br /> Dept. of Utilities, Manassas, Va. and Allen Todd, Director of Utilities, Electric, Roseville, Calif <br /> City of Manassas, Manassas, Va <br /> How We Are Expediting Power Plant Construction <br /> So you've decided to build or partner in new generating capacity. <br /> This session examines the steps you need to take to get your new <br /> generator into service on time, within budget, and with community <br /> and stakeholder support. <br /> Facilitator: Lonnie Carter, President& CEO, Santee Cooper, Moncks <br /> Corner, S.C. <br /> Go to www.APPAnet.org for updated conference information and to register. <br />