FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members March 21, 2011 LAST WEEK Finance Meetings Members of FMPA’s Treasury Department met with representatives from JP Morgan last Tuesday to discuss a line of credit for the All-Requirements Project. Treasury also met with PNC Bank last Wednesday to discuss a current […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members March 14, 2010 LAST WEEK BMWG The All-Requirements Project Business Model Working Group (BMWG) met last Tuesday and discussed FMPA’s generation fuel mix and heard a presentation on Florida Gas Utility. The BMWG’s next meeting will be April 19 at 10 a.m. […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members March 7, 2011 LAST WEEK APPA Legislative Rally Nick Guarriello, Mark McCain and representatives from 16 of Florida’s municipal electric utilities attended the APPA Legislative Rally in Washington, D.C., last week. While in the nation’s capitol, they attended more than 16 meetings over […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Feb. 28, 2011 LAST WEEK Cane Island Unit 4 Steam blows at Cane Island Unit 4 resumed last Tuesday and were successfully completed last Thursday. The steam blows were completed within the allotted time and without any questions from area citizens about […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Feb. 21, 2011 LAST WEEK Cane Island Unit 4 High pressure and low pressure stem blows at Cane Island Unit 4 were successfully completed last week. Testing was subsequently suspended to correct some issues and is scheduled to resume on Monday at the earliest […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Feb. 14, 2011 __________________________________________________________ LAST WEEK Cane Island Unit 4 The steam blow at Cane Island Unit 4 began last Monday and continues this week. As part of Unit 4’s transition from construction to operation, high-pressure steam is being blown through the unit’s […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Feb. 7, 2011 LAST WEEK Cane Island Unit 4 Cane Island Unit 4 conducted its “first fire last Thursday, a significant milestone that signals the project’s transition from construction to operational testing. Another significant milestone called the steam blow is scheduled to […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Jan. 31, 2011 LAST WEEK City of Ocala Launches “Beat the Peak Program The city of Ocala recently launched a new energy conservation effort called “Beat the Peak. The program, known during program development as the Electricity Conservation Activity Program, encourages electric […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Jan. 24, 2011 LAST WEEK FMPA Protests PEF Filing FMPA filed a protest last Thursday in response to Progress Energy Florida’s recent filing to change the depreciation rates used to calculate formula-based wholesale transmission rates. FMPA’s Planning Department will continue to discuss the issue with Progress […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Jan. 17, 2011 LAST WEEK BMWG The All-Requirements Project’s Business Model Working Group (BMWG) met last Monday to discuss alteative fixed-cost allocators and demand rate structure alteatives. The BMWG approved a recommendation to the Executive Committee to change the All-Requirements Project demand […]