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Many departments and agencies of the federal government directly affect the utility industry. Below are links to agency websites where information is available on formal government actions and topics of interest.
The cabinet-level department with primary responsibility for the nation's energy policy is the Department of Energy.
Through the Energy Information Administration, the Department of Energy collects, processes and publishes unbelievable amounts of information and data.
Transmission and wholesale electrical energy are regulated primarily by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Proceedings and rulings of FERC have widespread impacts on the nation's energy system.
Since its establishment in 1973, the Environmental Protection Agency has affected all walks of life in the U.S., particularly through major actions of Congress such as the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act.
The MMUA Tom Bovitz Memorial Scholarship provides funding for post-secondary education. Winners must be customers, or dependents of customers, of MMUA-member electric or gas utilities. The essay contest takes place in the spring of the year.
Hometown Connections is an American Public Power Association subsidiary that provides products and services designed to help municipal utilities meet today's new and pressing industry challenges. MMUA is a Hometown Connections Affiliate.
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