FPL President Defends $1.3 Billion Rate Increase
A request for $1.3 billion in base-rate hikes is “driven by investment and infrastructure” rather than profit as critics claim, the president of Florida Power & Light told regulators Monday during...
View ArticleJacob A. Williams Named Next FMPA General Manager and CEO
Williams to lead Florida’s nonprofit, wholesale electricity supplier for municipal utilities Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) has selected Jacob A. Williams as its next General Manger and CEO...
View ArticleFlorida Lineworkers Honored with Special Day
August 26 is designated Lineworkers Appreciation Day in Florida. Electric utilities across the state will be honoring the men and women across Florida that work tirelessly in varying conditions to make...
View ArticleFMEA Releases July Bill Comparison
Overall, Lakeland Electric reported lowest bills in seven categories, and the City of Mount Dora reported the lowest bill in four categories. The City of Tallahassee and Florida Power & Light Co....
View ArticleVoters Approve Constitutional Amendment for Commercial Solar Property Tax...
Primary-election voters Tuesday, August 30th, approved the expansion of a renewable-energy tax break that backers say will help businesses and spark the expanded use of solar energy in Florida. But...
View ArticleFlorida Public Power Utilities Prepare for Tropical Storm Hermine
In preparation for potential impacts from Tropical Storm Hermine making landfall along the Gulf Coast of Florida, the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) has initiated its mutual aid plan to...
View ArticleHurricane Safety Tips
As Florida braces for Tropical Storm Hermine, FMEA reminds you to stay safe and be prepared. Stay away from downed power lines – don’t touch them. Electric crews will be working diligently to restore...
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