Achievers & Accolades

Fayetteville PWC receives Public Power Awards of Excellence

By Staff Report, posted 5 months ago

Fayetteville Public Works Commission (PWC) is one of 23 public power communities across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia to receive a 2024 Public Power Award of Excellence. Presented by ElectriCities of North Carolina, the awards reflect PWC’s commitment to continuously providing safe, affordable and reliable electric service to the community.

  • The Strengthen Public Power Award celebrates communities that build public and political support for public power. 
  • The Provide Superior Power Award highlights communities that deliver reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity. 
  • The Customer-centered Innovation Award recognizes public power providers that innovate and invest to better serve their customers and communities. 
  • The People Award distinguishes cities and towns that leverage their people as their greatest asset. 

“It’s an honor to accept these awards on behalf of all the men and women who come to work in every possible weather condition and make sure the lights across Fayetteville turn on every single day.” said Timothy L. Bryant, PE, CEO/general manager of Fayetteville PWC. “These awards continue to recognize our team’s dedication and the vital role public power plays in keeping our community safe, reliable, and affordable,”

Since 2020, PWC has received 18 Awards of Excellence from ElectriCities of North Carolina. This recognition reflects the business’s strong operational standards and commitment to serving community needs, with initiatives shaped by local feedback.

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