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City of Hutchinson Utilities / About HUC / Reliable Public Power Provider

Reliable Public Power Provider

Hutchinson Utilities Commission is Recognized For Reliable Service To The Community

Hutchinson Utilities Commission has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2022. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association, a trade group that represents more than 2,000 not-for-profit, community-owned electric utilities.

Download Excellence in Reliability Press Release 2023 [PDF, 304.08 KB]

Hutchinson Utilities Commission is recognized for reliable service to the community

Download RP3 Designation Award Press Release 2023 [PDF, 315.62 KB]

Hutchinson Utilities Commission is recognized for proficiency in 4 key disciplines: Reliability, Safety, Workforce Development, and System Improvement.

A graphic with a purple badge reads, Recognized for reliable electric service in 2022. A yellow-orange ribbon says Recognized by @PublicPowerOrg. The American Public Power Association logo appears at the bottom.
graphic with Average Outage Time, All U.S. electric utilities averages  140 minutes a year compared to 9 minutes a year with Hutchinson Utilities Commission

As a customer of Hutchinson Utilities Commission  you lose #electricity less often than most people across the U.S. do.

We’re only out for 9 minutes a year, excluding major events.

What does it mean when we say you can count on us?

  • Reliability,
  • Safety,
  • Work Force Development, and
  • System Improvement.

As a result, we have received a Reliable Public Power Provider – or RP3- designation from the American Public Power Association.

We are proud to serve this community and proud to say you can count on us. For more information, visit the public power website.

Reliable Public Power Provider

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