Jamestown Board of Public Utilities General Manager David Leathers has been appointed the American Public Power Association Board's Executive Committee. The APPA represents approximately 2,000 U.S. community-owned electric utilities that serve … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Announces Two Promotions
Jamestown Board of Public Utilities General Manager David Leathers has announced the promotion of Kris Sellstrom and Alexander Pickett to leadership positions within the utility. Kris Sellstrom, a Professional Engineer (PE), has been promoted to … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Holding Hot Dog Sale Today To Benefit St. Susan Center
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will hold its annual hot dog sale today to benefit St. Susan Center. BPU employee volunteers will be selling the hot dogs from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. today outside the BPU Customer Service Office. The … [Read more...]
NY Power Authority Rep To Speak at ReTool ’24 Conference
A New York Power Authority representative will be a featured speaker at the ReTool'24 Conference. Jamestown BPU Business Development Coordinator Ellen Ditonto said NYPA Senior Vice President for Customer Solutions Maribel Cruz-Brown will one of … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Ellen Ditonto – May 23, 2024
Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Business Development Coordinator Ellen Ditonto tells us about the ReTool Conference coming to the Harbor Hotel on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Customer Service Closed On Memorial Day, Garbage Collection Postponed To Tuesday
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Customer Service Office will be closed on Monday, May 27, in recognition of Memorial Day. Garbage and recycling will not be collected on Monday, with regular Monday solid waste collection postponed to … [Read more...]
BPU Annexation Litigation Ends, Settlement Approved
City of Jamestown officials have mixed emotions that the seven years of litigation around the attempted annexation of the Dow Street Substation property has come to an end. City Council approved a settlement Monday night that discontinues the … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council To Vote On Ending BPU Annexation Litigation
Jamestown City Council will vote tonight on approving a settlement proposal between the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Village of Falconer, the town of Ellicott, and the Falconer Central School District to discontinue the annexation … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Electric Division Receives Safety Award
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Electric Division has been recognized by the American Public Power Association. The division earned the APPA Gold Status Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2023. More than 160 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown BPU Officials on District Heat – May 9, 2024
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities recently announced they are researching options to "retool" the utility's District Heating system. BPU officials joined us to explain what the system is and what is next. … [Read more...]
