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Join FMEA in welcoming our new associate members to the Florida public power community. Please always remember the companies who support FMEA and the Florida public power community first when you need to purchase goods or services. Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc.Raftelis is one of the... Continue Reading

General Definition of Work This is highly responsible technical, supervisory and administrative work that provides supervision and engineering support to the utility’s distribution engineering functions. An incumbent is considered to be a subject matter expert and is responsible for... Continue Reading

The City of Newberry is excited to welcome applications for a leadership opportunity that truly makes a difference — Assistant Director of Utilities & Public Works. In this key role, you’ll help shape the future of our growing community by supporting and advancing essential... Continue Reading

Under the direction of the Community Development and Utility Directors or other designated supervisor, the Plans Examiner is responsible for reviewing residential/commercial site/development construction project plans for the City of Newberry’s Development Services /Utilities and Public... Continue Reading

The City of Newberry: Who are We? A top-rated, rapidly growing community with a small-town feel Located in the spectacular region of freshwater springs and rivers. A short drive from the theme park capital of the world (Orlando) and the world-class, sandy beaches of the Gulf and Atlantic... Continue Reading

FMEA’s Electric Bill Comparison for November 2025 shows the average bills of public power utilities across Florida are among the lowest in the state, coming in at an average of $32.47 lower than the average bills of other utilities per 1,000 kWh. Overall, out of fifteen ranked categories,... Continue Reading

General Definition of Work PP Operations Technician I Performs responsible skilled and routine technical work in the operation of the generating plant. Performs routine skilled work assisting in the maintenance and repair of power generating and auxiliary equipment. Does related work as... Continue Reading

General Definition of Work Mechanical Maintenance Tech I Performs responsible skilled work in the repair of power plant, utility, and other machinery, maintenance and repair of power generating and auxiliary equipment, and operation of equipment in a power generating plant. Does related work as... Continue Reading

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. Compared to some other states, Florida is late to the data-center game. But with explosive growth in the use of artificial intelligence and other technology, Florida utilities, regulators and lawmakers are preparing for what... Continue Reading

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday he’s working with Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, and other lawmakers on legislation aimed at protecting Floridians from effects of rapidly developing artificial intelligence.... Continue Reading

The City of Tallahassee – Electric & Gas Utility is seeking two forward-thinking Utility Analysts to join our Integrated System Planning team. These roles are ideal for candidates passionate about clean energy, data analytics, and the future of electric utility operations. The Utility... Continue Reading

Make a difference in the community you live in! As a Community Builder—an employee with the City of Gainesville— you will have a direct hand in building and improving your community and making a visible impact on the lives of your neighbors. Working for local government is more than a... Continue Reading