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Conference Program - American Public Power Association

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2008 APPA National <strong>Conference</strong> Sponsors<br />

Diamond Sponsors Gold Sponsors<br />

Aces <strong>Power</strong> Marketing<br />

Black & Veatch<br />

Duncan & Allen<br />

E Source<br />

ESRI<br />

Platinum Sponsors<br />

GE Energy<br />

Milsoft Utility Solutions<br />

OpCon Technologies<br />

Standard & Poor’s<br />

The Energy Authority<br />

Wärtsilä North America<br />

Wind <strong>Power</strong>ing America<br />

Accreditation & Certification<br />

Attendees of the 2008 APPA National<br />

<strong>Conference</strong> have the opportunity<br />

to earn continuing education<br />

units (CEUs) and Professional Development<br />

Hours (PDHs) for attending<br />

qualifying conference sessions.<br />

The <strong>American</strong> <strong>Public</strong><br />

<strong>Power</strong> <strong>Association</strong><br />

meets the Criteria for<br />

Certification established<br />

by the Authorized Provider<br />

Commission of The International <strong>Association</strong><br />

for Continuing Professional<br />

Education and Training, 1620 Eye<br />

Street, N.W., Suite 615, Washing-<br />

Silver Sponsors<br />

Burns & McDonnell<br />

<strong>Public</strong> Financial Management<br />

Utility Financial Solutions<br />

Virchow, Krause & Company<br />

Media Sponsors<br />

Electric Energy T & D<br />

MAG A Z I N E<br />

ton, D.C. 20036. APPA educational<br />

practices are consistent with the criteria<br />

for awarding Professional Development<br />

Hours (PDHs) as<br />

established by the National Council<br />

of Examiners for Engineering and<br />

Surveying (NCEES). Course eligibility<br />

and number of CEUs/PDHs may<br />

vary by state.<br />

Participating in<br />

APPA-sponsored<br />

conferences and<br />

seminars is an easy<br />

way to earn points<br />

toward the Reliable <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Power</strong><br />

Provider (RP 3 ® ) designation.<br />

For information on sponsorship<br />

opportunities, please contact<br />

Pamela Cowen at 202/467-2903<br />

or pcowen@APPAnet.org.<br />

RP 3 is APPA’s program to<br />

recognize and reward public power<br />

systems that demonstrate basic<br />

proficiency in four important disciplines:<br />

reliability, safety, workforce<br />

development and system improvement.<br />

Utilities that successfully meet<br />

the guidelines in each of the four<br />

areas are designated as Reliable<br />

<strong>Public</strong> <strong>Power</strong> Providers. For more<br />

information on the RP 3 program,<br />

please visit www.APPAnet.org and<br />

click on “Special Utility <strong>Program</strong>s.”

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