Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. State regulators Thursday finished a marathon hearing over a proposal that would increase Florida Power & Light’s base electric rates and are expected to make a decision next month. The state Public Service Commission is... Continue Reading
FMEA’s Electric Bill Comparison for September 2025 shows the average bills of public power utilities across Florida are among the lowest in the state, coming in at an average of $35.31 lower than the average bills of other utilities per 1,000 kWh. Overall, out of fifteen ranked categories,... Continue Reading
General Definition of Work Customer Service Representative I Performs responsible duties related to customer service and the preparation and/or maintenance of related records in the utility industry. Work is performed under regular supervision. Does related work as required. The scope of... 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
OUC - The Reliable One, is presently seeking an Energy Portfolio Analyst to join the Electric & Water Production division. At OUC, we don’t just work – we’re building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations. We are looking for a strategic,... Continue Reading
Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. Sen. Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, has revived a proposal that would make changes at the Florida Public Service Commission, including expanding the utility-regulatory panel from five to seven members. Gaetz on Tuesday filed the proposal... Continue Reading
Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. After jettisoning a “counter proposal,” state regulators Monday waded into a rate case that could lead to Florida Power & Light customers paying billions of additional dollars in the coming years. The Florida... Continue Reading
In honor of Public Power Week (Oct. 5 – 11, 2025), the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) is highlighting the benefits public power utilities provide their communities and their residents. “Not-for-profit public power utilities are an American tradition that works. They are... Continue Reading
After 48 years of dedicated public service, City Manager Steve Kennedy has announced plans to retire as City Manager of the City of Green Cove Springs, effective November 14, 2025. Kennedy has served as City Manager of Green Cove Springs since 2018, leading the City through a period of... Continue Reading
Article reposted from the Executive Office of the Governor. Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Ana Ortega and Bobby Payne to the Florida Public Service Commission. These appointments are effective January 2, 2026. Ana Ortega Ortega is a Chief Policy Advisor to the Florida... Continue Reading
During its monthly meeting held Wednesday, the Kissimmee Utility Authority board of directors welcomed a new board member and held its annual election of officers. Michele Lebron, the owner and managing attorney at Lebron Law, PLLC in Kissimmee and a resident of Kissimmee for the past 13 years,... Continue Reading
FMEA’s Associate Member of the Month for October is GAI Consultants, Inc. Transforming ideas into reality® since 1958, GAI Consultants is an engineering, planning, and environmental consulting firm that provides customized solutions to the Power Delivery market. GAI’s teams have... Continue Reading
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