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Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. Florida Power & Light and its parent company want a federal appeals court to take another look at a securities-fraud lawsuit that alleges the energy giants made misleading statements about issues such as funding... Continue Reading

Keys Energy Services, in Key West, Florida, is accepting applications for the following position in its Generation Department: Operator/Maintainer Starting pay rate for this position, depending on qualifications and experience: $40.15/hr - $44.97/hr The Operator/Maintainer provides for the... Continue Reading

Objective: The Substation Electrician (High Voltage Substation Electrical Technician) provides quality craftsmanship on projects as part of a team whose goal is to successfully execute the initiatives of Keys Energy Services (KEYS) of completing projects safely, on-time and within specifications... Continue Reading

FMEA’s Associate Member of the Month for January is Flory Line Construction LLC. Flory Line Construction is a growing powerline construction and restoration company. Its mission is to establish and maintain contracts throughout the country to provide safe, quality emergency powerline... 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. Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc.Raftelis is one of the... 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

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

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

FMEA’s Associate Member of the Month for December is PowerSecure. PowerSecure International, Inc., a Hometown Connections partner, is the nation’s leading distributed energy infrastructure company. Their team of experts has developed, installed, managed and serviced 2+ GW of microgrid... 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. TextPower, Inc - An ARCOS CompanyTextPower is the leading... Continue Reading

Former federal law enforcement executive and longtime OUC counsel brings extensive leadership and legal expertise Carlos L. Woody has been appointed as Chief Legal Officer for the Orlando Utilities Commission, where he will oversee all legal affairs. In addition to providing legal advice and... Continue Reading