In an organizational meeting during a regularly scheduled Utility Board meeting on Wednesday, September 9, the Board appointed Pat Labrada to serve as its Chair and Mona C. Clark to serve as Vice Chair. Labrada has served on the Board since 2020, and Clark has served on the Board since... Continue Reading
The first review of applications will begin on August 17th, 2026. The position will remain open until filled.The City of Newberry is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and forward-thinking leader to oversee our electric, water, and wastewater utilities. As a key member of the City's leadership... Continue Reading
Decrease to Lakeland Electric’s Fuel Charge: October 1, 2026 The Lakeland City Commission voted today to decrease the fuel charge to 4.7¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for Lakeland Electric customers, effective October 1, 2026. For a customer using 1,000 kWh per month the adjustment lowers... Continue Reading
Hot weather brings higher energy use as air conditioners run longer, electronics are used more, and refrigerators and freezers work harder to stay cold. The best way to control higher energy use is through conservation. Small changes in daily habits can reduce energy use and lower electric bills.... 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... Continue Reading
JEA announced that Vickie Cavey has resigned as Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director, effective September 25, 2026. JEA is grateful for her leadership, dedication, and the many contributions she has made throughout her remarkable career with the organization. Jody Brooks will continue to... Continue Reading
FMEA’s Associate Member of the Month for September is Quanta Services Inc. Quanta has built the largest craft labor force in North America by uniting over 300 operating companies to tackle the most complex infrastructure challenges in the world. With a world-class training network and... Continue Reading
Independent national study ranks OUC No. 1 among electric utilities in the United States OUC—The Reliable One has been recognized as the No. 1 electric utility in the nation for customer trust, earning the highest Brand Trust score among all electric utilities evaluated in Escalent’s... Continue Reading
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. D&T Power LLCAt D&T Power, we deliver a full range of... Continue Reading
The Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) and Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) today recognize Florida Lineworker Appreciation Day – a day to show gratitude to the people who risk their lives daily to ensure reliable delivery of electricity throughout the Sunshine... Continue Reading
The Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) presented JEA Vegetative Management Specialist Senior Joe Anderson with the association’s Professional Excellence Award during today’s JEA Board of Directors meeting. Anderson is the inaugural recipient of FMEA’s award,... Continue Reading
The City of Newberry is seeking an enthusiastic Permit Technician I to join our Building Department. As a key point of contact for residents, contractors, and City staff, this position helps guide customers through the permitting process while providing the responsive, helpful service our... Continue Reading
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