Friend of Florida Public Power

Member of the Year

Associate Member of the Year

E.C. Shreve, Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award

Friend of Florida Public Power Award

Restoring Communities Award

Safety Awards

Building Strong Communities Award

Honorary Membership

Introduced in 2020, the Friend of Florida Public Power Award is a high honor that may be bestowed on an individual or organization whose leadership, acts, and support have significantly benefited Florida public power and Florida’s public power communities, utilities, and/or employees. The Friend of Florida Public Power makes significant contributions to the advancement of public power on a statewide level.

Criteria and Selection Process: Any individual or organization is eligible. Nominations of candidates for the Friend of Florida Public Power Award may be made by any FMEA Regular Member. Nominations must be made in writing to the Executive Director. Recipients are chosen by the Executive Director and affirmed by the FMEA Executive Committee.

Previous Recipients:
  • Congressman Neal Dunn, Florida, 2022
  • Congressman Darren Soto, Florida, 2022
  • Sue Kelly, Washington DC, 2020