Fort Pierce Utilities Authority (FPUA) is proud to announce its new partnership with Promise Network Inc. to streamline the delivery of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funds to eligible customers. This collaboration, facilitated through FloridaCommerce, enhances how energy... Continue Reading
On Wednesday, the Kissimmee Utility Authority board of directors approved a $321 million operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2026. The vote came after board discussions and a public hearing on the budget. The $321 million budget includes, $147 million for fuel and purchased power, which... Continue Reading
FMEA’s Associate Member of the Month for July is MasTec North America, Inc. Over the course of the last 80 years, MasTec companies have been involved in some of the largest and most complex infrastructure construction projects across the country. Their experience has given them a deep and... 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. Central Florida Traffic ControlCentral Florida Traffic... Continue Reading
City Earns National Honor for Community Excellence It’s official – Tallahassee has earned national recognition as a 2025 All-America City! Presented by the National Civic League, this coveted award is presented annually to just 10 communities from across the country that exemplify... Continue Reading
The City of Tallahassee has achieved recognition as the No. 1 Leading Fleet in the nation for 2025! This prestigious honor was announced on June 24 at the nation's largest annual gathering of public fleet professionals, the Government Fleet Expo and Conference (GFX). Coordinated with the American... Continue Reading
The City of Tallahassee is driving our community toward a clean energy future by providing reliable, cost-effective, zero-emission electric vehicle charging stations. Slated to open in 2026, the City's first Level 3 DC Fast Charging station—featuring the fastest and most powerful EV charging... Continue Reading
FMEA’s Electric Bill Comparison for May 2025 shows the average bills of public power utilities across Florida are among the lowest in the state, coming in at an average of $33.17 lower than the average bills of other utilities per 1,000 kWh. Overall, out of fifteen ranked categories, the... Continue Reading
Keys Energy Services, in Key West, Florida, is accepting applications for the following position in its Transmission & Distribution Department: - Substation Electrician Starting pay rate for this position, depending on qualifications and experience: $46.38/hour - $51.94/hour For more... Continue Reading
The Kissimmee City Commission last Tuesday appointed Michele Lebron to a five-year term on the Kissimmee Utility Authority board of directors. Lebron is a 13-year resident of Kissimmee and the owner and managing attorney at Lebron Law, PLLC in Kissimmee. Lebron earned her Juris Doctor from Barry... Continue Reading
Awards acknowledge their contributions to the electric utility industry and their communities Two Florida public power leaders and one Florida public power utility were recognized with national awards for their contributions and service to their communities and customers. The American Public... Continue Reading
On Tuesday, Jacksonville City Council honored JEA lineworkers for earning top honors at the 2025 Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo. In March, JEA teams won awards in six categories at the annual competition, held in Roseville, Calif. The event brought together electric lineworkers from 52 public... Continue Reading
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