Kissimmee Utility Authority encourages customers to prepare for an extended period of extremely cold temperatures impacting Osceola County through Monday and urges customers to use energy wisely during critical morning and evening peak hours. According to weather forecasts, overnight temperatures... Continue Reading
Residents Encouraged to Stay Warm, Safe and Energy Wise Bundle up, Tallahassee! Already low temperatures are set to dip deeper into freezing in North Florida this weekend. According to the National Weather Service, “a powerful Arctic front is set to blast through our region starting... Continue Reading
Utility remains ready to respond while encouraging customers to conserve energy Cold weather is expected to continue across Central Florida, with freezing temperatures forecast to arrive this weekend. OUC – The Reliable One is prepared to respond to any service impacts and is encouraging... Continue Reading
Conservation tips from Leesburg Utilities As Florida prepares for a blast of arctic air that will be impacting the Central Florida Region, Leesburg Utilities would like to provide customers with the following information. Weather forecasts predict that temperatures will be in the mid-low... Continue Reading
Crews Prepared to Assist with Impacts from Winter Storm Fern As the sun rises tomorrow, Jan. 24, the hum of engines, gear and hearty voices will meld as crews prepare a mutual aid deployment. Winter Storm Fern is forecast to hit portions of the Southeast, and a team of 17 personnel from City... Continue Reading
Kissimmee Utility Authority crews deployed to Oxford, Georgia this morning to assist with restoring power due to impending severe weather from Winter Storm Fern. The crews departed Kissimmee just after 6:00 a.m. As part of KUA’s mutual-aid agreement with utilities across the nation, the... Continue Reading
This morning, JEA crews deployed to Myrtle Beach, S.C., ahead of a major winter storm that is expected to bring extreme cold and possibly icy conditions to South Carolina’s Atlantic Coast. JEA crews will be prepared to assist Santee Cooper, South Carolina’s public power utility, in... Continue Reading
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority has deployed a mutual aid crew of six electric linemen to Jackson, Georgia, to assist local utilities in advance of a historic and widespread winter storm expected to impact large portions of the southeastern United States. The winter storm is forecasted to begin... Continue Reading
The City of Tallahassee was recognized by the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) with a 2025 "Restoring Communities Award" for its support to Marietta, Georgia, following severe winter weather. The award recognizes public power utilities for their exemplary power restoration efforts in... 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
The Lakeland City Commission voted today to increase the fuel charge for Lakeland Electric customers, effective January 1, 2026. The adjustment raises the fuel charge by $3.50, from $43.50 to $47.00 per 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh), in response to rising natural gas prices driven by global market... Continue Reading
As the federal government shutdown continues, Kissimmee Utility Authority recognizes that many customers, including federal employees and contractors, may be experiencing temporary financial hardship. KUA assures the community that the utility is here to help. KUA has a long-standing commitment... Continue Reading
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