Archive for 2009

FMPA Weekly | March 23, 2009 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members March 23, 2009     LAST WEEK   Budget Committee FMPA’s Budget Committee met last Friday and approved the budget development schedule for the fiscal year 2010 budget.   Joint Transmission Operations FMPA hosted a meeting last Wednesday to discuss a potential joint transmission operation program. Representatives […]

FMPA Weekly | March 16, 2009 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members March 16, 2009     LAST WEEK FMPA Mous the Loss of Bob Williams FMPA mous the passing of Robert C. “Bob Williams, a 24-year employee of the Agency, who died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 63. Williams was instrumental in forming FMPA’s […]

FMPA Weekly | March 9, 2009 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly       A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members       March 9, 2009             LAST WEEK           NERC Audit   Two auditors and an observer from the Florida Reliability Coordinating Council (FRCC) visited FMPA last Monday and Tuesday to conduct the North […]

FMPA Weekly | March 2, 2009 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   March 2, 2009     LAST WEEK   APPA Legislative Rally Nick Guarriello, Fred Bryant, Mark McCain and 37 representatives of Florida’s municipal electric utilities attended the APPA Legislative Rally in Washington, D.C., last Monday through Wednesday. While in the nation’s capitol, they met […]

FMPA Weekly | Feb. 23, 2009 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   Feb. 23, 2009     LAST WEEK   ARP Executive Committee The ARP Executive Committee met last Thursday and approved action items including: 1) an increase in legal, technical and risk management consultant fees for negotiating possible participation in Progress Energy Florida’s proposed Levy […]

FMPA Weekly | Feb. 16, 2009 | Member Edition

    FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Feb. 16, 2009     LAST WEEK Members Portal FMPA’s Finance Department met with the Information Systems Department and the Public Relations Department last Thursday to discuss their role in ensuring key finance documents are up-to-date, accurate and relevant on the FMPA Members Portal. The […]

FMPA Weekly | Feb. 9, 2009 | Member Edition

      FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   Feb. 9, 2009     FMPA Newsletter Tenth Anniversary   Weekly Newsletter Celebrates 10 Years with a Fresh Name, Design and Content   This edition of FMPA’s weekly e-mail newsletter represents the publication’s tenth anniversary. In honor of the occasion, we are […]

FMPA News for the week of February 2

Community Power. Statewide Strength.   * * * LAST WEEK Conservation and Renewable Energy Advisory CommitteeThe Conservation and Renewable Energy Advisory Committee met last Thursday by conference call. Participants reviewed net metering and discussed administrative costs associated with its implementation. The group ultimately decided not to recommend any changes to the previously approved program. Participants […]

FMPA News for the week of January 26

Community Power. Statewide Strength.   * * *   LAST WEEK   FMPA Board of DirectorsFMPA’s Board of Directors met for a special-called meeting last Thursday and approved two action items: 1) the fiscal 2008 audit report and related auditor communications, and 2) new interest rate swap counterparties.   The Mercer ReportSteve Egan from The […]

FMPA News for the week of January 19

  Community Power. Statewide Strength.   * * *   LAST WEEK   The Mercer ReportA copy of The Mercer Group’s Management Review Report was sent to FMPA’s Board of Directors in agenda packages and delivered to staff through a link on InSite. Steve Egan from Mercer will present the report to the Board this […]