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PEAK ALERT for WEDNESDAY AUGUST 25, 2021

Bryan Municipal Utilities has received notification to reduce local electric loads from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Today. TODAY’S Forecasted loads are expected to exceed yesterday’s 1CP levels in the AEP region!  AMP recommends reducing local electric loads to avoid additional capacity charges from the PJM Interconnection regional transmission operator and also transmission costs from [...]

2021-08-25T12:00:07-04:00June 28th, 2021|

Hot temperatures are here!

Hot temperatures are here and BMU will again be asking for customer assistance in managing high electric demands during periods of hot, humid weather in an effort to save money on local electric bills. A significant portion of BMU’s cost to supply power to Bryan customers is based on how much electricity the community uses [...]

2021-06-28T10:06:28-04:00June 28th, 2021|

BMU Sealed Bid Sale

Bryan Municipal Utilities is offering four vehicles and misc. items for a sealed bid sale until Noon on June 24, 2021. Click on the Bid Sale Summary for a listing of these items and the Sealed Bid Items for a picture of the items. All Items are being sold “As Is” and “Where Is”. Please [...]

2021-06-18T14:26:28-04:00June 16th, 2021|

BMU Cable and Internet Look to the Future

Since its inception in 1998, the Communications Department at Bryan Municipal Utilities (BMU) has provided quality cable and internet services to the residents of the City of Bryan. We offer quality programming for our customers to enjoy, while also providing high-speed internet services to allow advanced communication to family, friends, and businesses across the country [...]

2021-03-29T13:26:04-04:00February 16th, 2021|

BMU issues first peak alert of the season to reduce electric bills.

“How many businesses do you know that ask you to use less and conserve the product they sell?” asked Director of Utilities Nathan Gardner. It’s unusual to say the least, but here’s why. Bryan Municipal Utilities (BMU) power supply costs are based on the City’s total electric demand during the five greatest annual Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland [...]

2021-02-04T15:58:33-05:00February 4th, 2021|

In cold weather, the potential for burst pipes is high.

In cold weather, the potential for burst pipes is high, and the results of frozen and burst pipes often result in extensive and costly property damage. Preventive Maintenance Disconnect, remove and store outdoor hoses. Close all inside valves supplying outdoor hose facets. Place an insulating dome or other covering on outdoor faucets and spigots. The Red [...]

2021-02-03T09:38:17-05:00February 3rd, 2021|

BMU promotes Schultz to Water Superintendent

Bryan Board of Public Affairs approved the recommendation to promote Derek Schultz to Water Superintendent effective November 30, 2020. Derek has served as the Water Treatment Supervisor since 2013, possesses an Ohio EPA Class III water supply license, a valid Operator Training Committee of Ohio Backflow certification, and an Ohio EPA Microbiological analyst certification. Derek [...]

2020-11-17T17:09:27-05:00November 17th, 2020|

Public Power Drive-In Movie Night – October 10

  Bryan Municipal Utilities (BMU) celebrates Public Power Week (#PublicPowerWeek) October 4-10 with more than 2,000 community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provide electric service to 49 million Americans.   “We’ve certainly seen our share of challenges this year,” said BMU Director of Utilities, Nathan Gardner “But we continue to pull together with a common [...]

2020-09-24T10:26:05-04:00September 22nd, 2020|

Bryan Board of Public Affairs Hires Director of Utilities

The Bryan Board of Public Affairs announces the promotion of, Nathan Gardner, to Director of Utilities for Bryan Municipal Utilities. Gardner graduated from Northwest State Community College with a Mechanical Engineering degree.  In addition, he possesses a State of Ohio Environment Protection Agency (OEPA) Class III Water certification.  Gardner has over 18 years of professional [...]

2020-08-18T17:07:01-04:00August 18th, 2020|
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