FMEA’s Electric Bill Comparison for September 2026 shows the average bills of public power utilities across Florida are among the lowest in the state, coming in at an average of $15.90 lower than the average bills of other utilities per 1,000 kWh. Overall, out of fifteen ranked categories,... Continue Reading
STATEMENT BY:Amy Zubaly, Executive Director, Florida Municipal Electric Association “Following Hurricane Isaias, which made landfall as a strong Category 2 hurricane over the Florida Panhandle Friday night, Florida public power utilities restored power to more than 38,000 public power... Continue Reading
STATEMENT BY:Amy Zubaly, Executive Director, Florida Municipal Electric Association "In preparation for Hurricane Isaias, which is projected to make landfall over the far Western Florida Panhandle late Friday night or very early Saturday morning after peaking as a Category 2 hurricane, the... Continue Reading
In recognition of Public Power Week (Oct. 4 – 10, 2026), the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) is highlighting the benefits public power utilities provide their communities and their residents. “Public power is a longstanding American tradition built on one simple... Continue Reading
FMEA’s Associate Member of the Month for October is Blue Lake Service, LLC. Blue Lake Service, LLC provides daily utility restoration support, storm-response services, debris management, right-of-way clearing, and site restoration services for electric utilities, municipalities,... Continue Reading
FMEA’s Electric Bill Comparison for August 2026 shows the average bills of public power utilities across Florida are among the lowest in the state, coming in at an average of $18.91 lower than the average bills of other utilities per 1,000 kWh. Overall, out of fifteen ranked categories,... 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
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
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
FMEA’s Electric Bill Comparison for July 2026 shows the average bills of public power utilities across Florida are among the lowest in the state, coming in at an average of $22.37 lower than the average bills of other utilities per 1,000 kWh. Overall, out of fifteen ranked categories, the... Continue Reading
FMEA’s Associate Member of the Month for August is GMB Powerline Services. GMB Powerline Services is a premiere woman/lineman electrical contractor with capabilities for storm restoration and blue-sky projects. Since 2021 GMB has leveraged over 50 years of combined industry experience to... Continue Reading
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