Manitowoc Refuel Renewable Project Featured
General Manager, Troy Adams, and Chief Operations Officer, Jeremy Fischer, spent time sharing with NBC26 about one of MPU’s most innovative and exciting projects – our power plant refueling. …
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Unidirectional Flushing Begins
The water department began Unidirectional Flushing (UDF) on July 30th. UDF is an important maintenance process to clean and improve the carrying capacity of our water distribution system. …
MPU General Manager Featured in Podcast
In a recent episode of the American Public Power Association’s #PublicPower Now podcast, Troy Adams, MPU General Manager, details our power plant boiler refueling project and discusses how MPU’s customers will benefit from our Community Solar Program. …
Water Treatment Plant Tours
In honor of national Drinking Water Week, which runs from May 5, 2024 – May 11, 2024, Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) is opening the Water Treatment Plant for public tours. On Wednesday, May 8th, tours will run every 15-minutes between the hours of 4:00PM and 6:00PM. …
City of Manitowoc Short-Term Loan Partnership
The Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) Commission recently approved a short-term loan to the City of Manitowoc for the purchase of the former Lakeshore and Mid-Cities Mall property. Made official during the Common Council meeting on Monday, April 15th, MPU will provide a loan of $6.3 million to be repaid within three years. …
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MPU Recognized for Reliable Electric Service
Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2023. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association (APPA), a trade group that represents more than 2,000 not-for-profit, community-owned electric utilities. …
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MPU Contractor Performing Pole Inspections
Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) is contracting with Mi-Tech Services, Inc. to perform inspections on wooden utility poles throughout the City of Manitowoc. …
MPU Recognized as a Reliable Public Power Provider
Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) has earned a Diamond level Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3)® designation from the American Public Power Association (APPA) for providing reliable and safe electric service. This is MPU’s third time in a row receiving the highest designation, Diamond level, and fourth time receiving the designation in total. …
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MPU Honored With National Safety Award
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) has earned the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2023. The utility earned the Gold status award in the category for utilities with 110,000 to 249,999 worker-hours of annual worker exposure. …
Residential Cold Weather Disconnection Moratorium Ending
Manitowoc Public Utilities would like to advise customers who are behind on their utility bills that the moratorium for disconnection of residential service ends on April 15th. Customers with past due balances could face disconnection of their utility service unless payments are made to clear the past due amounts or payment arrangements are established, if eligible. …
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