Archive for 2013

FMPA Weekly | June 3, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   June 3, 2013     LAST WEEK   Finance Meeting Mark Larson met last Tuesday via conference call with representatives from Wells Fargo to discuss their analysis of the Taylor interest rate swaps and options to minimize the termination costs. The ARP Executive Committee […]

FMPA Weekly | May 28, 2013 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   May 28, 2013     LAST WEEK   Green Cove Springs Green Cove Springs recently named Mark Schultz as the new Electric Utilities Director. He replaces Gregg Griffin, who took a position with the Tennessee Valley Authority last February.   Board of Directors Officer Nominees […]

FMPA Weekly | May 20, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   May 20, 2013     LAST WEEK   Audit and Risk Oversight Committee The Audit and Risk Oversight Committee met last Thursday and discussed the selection of an exteal auditor and terrorism property insurance. The Committee approved retaining Purvis Gray & Company as the […]

FMPA Weekly | May 13, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   May 13, 2013     LAST WEEK   ARP Conservation Program Quarterly Report The All-Requirements Project’s (ARP) Conservation Program published its second quarter report for fiscal 2013. The report indicates that between Jan. 1 and March 31: 1) ARP participants spent $193,780 on energy-saving […]

FMPA Weekly | May 6, 2013 | Member Edition

    FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   May 6, 2013     LAST WEEK   Cane Island Power Park A special protection system (SPS) at Cane Island Power Park was brought online April 25 ahead of schedule and under budget. The SPS protects the electric transmission line from Cane Island […]

FMPA Weekly | April 29, 2013 | Member Edition

 FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   April 29, 2013     LAST WEEK   Bushnell City Manager The Bushnell City Council recently named Utilities Director Bruce Hickle as the next City Manager effective Aug. 1. He will replace Vince Ruano, who is retiring after more than three decades of service to […]

FMPA Weekly | April 22, 2013 | Member Edition

    FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   April 22, 2013     LAST WEEK   Policy Makers Liaisons Committee The Policy Makers Liaisons Committee met last Wednesday in Gainesville for its quarterly business meeting and to tour the Gainesville Renewable Energy Center biomass power plant. The full agenda package is available […]

FMPA Weekly | April 15, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   April 15, 2013     LAST WEEK   Financing Discussions Members of FMPA’s Finance Department met last Wednesday with representatives from Morgan Stanley to discuss financial market conditions and FMPA’s upcoming finance transactions. Contact: Mark Larson   Public Gas Partners Public Gas Partners (PGP) met […]

FMPA Weekly | April 8, 2013 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   April 8, 2013     LAST WEEK   APPA Public Communications Roundtable Diane Nelson attended the American Public Power Association’s Public Communications Committee meeting last Friday in Washington, D.C. Participants at this annual roundtable discussed issues common to communications and marketing departments at community-owned electric […]

FMPA Weekly | April 1, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   April 1, 2013     LAST WEEK   Conservation and Renewable Energy Advisory Committee FMPA’s Conservation and Renewable Energy Advisory Committee met last Thursday via conference call and approved renewing the All-Requirements Project’s Conservation Program for fiscal 2014. The Committee decided and will recommend to […]