Archive for 2010

FMPA Weekly | Aug. 9, 2010 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Aug. 9, 2010     LAST WEEK   Member Service Advisory Committee FMPA’s Member Service Advisory Committee met last Thursday to discuss associate membership in Electric Cities of Georgia. The proposal was tabled. Contact: Mike Siefert   Cane Island Unit 4 The construction team at Cane Island […]

FMPA Weekly | August 2, 2010 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   August 2, 2010 __________________________________________________________   LAST WEEK   City of Quincy Selects FMPA’s Power Supply Bid The city of Quincy accepted a bid from FMPA last week to provide wholesale power over a five-year period beginning January 2011. Quincy received six total bids, including proposals […]

FMPA Weekly | July 26, 2010 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   July 26, 2010     LAST WEEK   FMEA-FMPA Annual Conference The FMEA-FMPA Annual Conference was held last week at The Ritz Carlton in Naples. Nick Guarriello and Vince Ruano addressed conference attendees at the Board of Directors luncheon on Thursday, and a Register” […]

FMPA Weekly | July 19, 2010 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   July 19, 2010     LAST WEEK   Cane Island Unit 4 Steve Carroll and representatives from Kissimmee Utility Authority and Zachry met last Thursday to manage an important milestone in the construction process of Cane Island Unit 4. The initial backfeed of electricity […]

FMPA Weekly | July 12, 2010 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members July 12, 2010     LAST WEEK   ECAP Meeting Representatives from FMPA and Ocala met last Thursday with Tom Washbu of the Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) to discuss the Electricity Conservation Advisory Program (ECAP). Tom was optimistic that FMPP can provide information to help […]

FMPA Weekly | July 6, 2010 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   July 6, 2010 __________________________________________________________   LAST WEEK   Member City Visits Bud Boudreaux visited Lakeland last Thursday. He visits Leesburg and Mount Dora with Fred Bryant July 14 and Alachua on July 30.   June 2010 HedgeSite The latest issue of HedgeSite was posted on […]

FMPA Weekly | June 28, 2010 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   June 28, 2010     LAST WEEK   Audit and Risk Oversight Committee Meeting FMPA’s Audit and Risk Oversight Committee met last Wednesday and approved action items, including: 1) approval of revisions to the power supply and resource planning policy, and 2) approval of revisions […]

FMPA Weekly | June 21, 2010 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   June 21, 2010 __________________________________________________________   LAST WEEK   Financial Meetings Mark Larson, Janet Davis and Ed Nunez met last Tuesday with representatives from financial and swap advisory firm Topstone and FMPA’s financial advisor, Dunlap & Associates, to discuss current market conditions and potential ideas for […]

FMPA Weekly | June 14, 2010 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members June 14, 2010     LAST WEEK   Member City Visits Bud Boudreaux visited Vero Beach and St. Cloud last Wednesday and Thursday. He will visit Gainesville and Williston with Fred Bryant this Tuesday and is scheduled to visit Alachua later this week.   Joint Purchase Project […]

FMPA Weekly | June 7, 2010 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members June 7, 2010   LAST WEEK   EECBG Recipient Planning MeetingFMPA and the Florida Municipal Electric Association hosted a conference call last Thursday for recipients of the Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) to discuss opportunities for members to collaborate. The group discussed five potential projects, including: […]