FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members March 25, 2013 LAST WEEK 2013 ARP Load Forecast FMPA recently published the 2013 ARP Load Forecast for a 20-year period from 2013 through 2032. The report forecasts the peak load and net energy for load of the All-Requirements Project (ARP), […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members March 18, 2013 LAST WEEK APPA Legislative Rally Nick Guarriello, Fred Bryant, Mark McCain and 32 representatives from 15 Florida municipal electric utilities attended the APPA Legislative Rally in Washington, D.C., last week. While in the nation’s capital, they met with 18 […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members March 11, 2013 LAST WEEK Board of Directors The Board of Directors met via conference call last Wednesday for a special-called meeting and approved: 1) Amendment 5 to the General Manager and CEO’s employment contract, and 2) a strategic planning session to […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members March 4, 2013 LAST WEEK Twitter Analysis FMPA’s Public Relations Department recently met to discuss whether there is a business justification for creating an FMPA Twitter account. Diane Nelson performed research and analysis into how other electric utilities and joint action […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Feb. 25, 2013 LAST WEEK PSC Regulation of Municipal Utilities Bill Rep. Debbie Mayfield, R-Vero Beach, recently filed House Bill 733, which would subject municipal electric, water, wastewater and natural gas utilities that serve any customers outside their city limits to regulation […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Feb. 18, 2013 LAST WEEK HVAC Upgrade FMPA began contract negotiations with TLC Engineering for Architecture last Thursday to oversee replacement of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system (HVAC) at FMPA’s Orlando office. FMPA’s Facilities staff discussed goals for the project […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Feb. 11, 2013 LAST WEEK Winter Park Power Supply Bid FMPA, Lakeland Electric and Orlando Utilities Commission submitted on Jan. 31 a joint response to the city of Winter Park’s power supply invitation to negotiate. Winter Park is seeking to purchase up […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Feb. 4, 2013 LAST WEEK Green Cove Springs Appoints New FMPA Representatives Green Cove Springs City Council appointed Council Member Robert Page as the city’s representative to FMPA’s Board of Directors and All-Requirements Project Executive Committee. He replaces Electric Utilities Director Gregg […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Jan. 28, 2013 LAST WEEK Sunshine State Solar Grid Initiative Representatives from Florida State University (FSU) and participants from the Sunshine State Solar Grid Initiative (SUNGRIN) met at FMPA to discuss phase 3 project objectives and provide updates on current solar photovoltaic […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Jan. 22, 2013 LAST WEEK Audit and Risk Oversight Committee The Audit and Risk Oversight Committee met last Thursday and approved FMPA’s fiscal 2012 financial audit report. The full agenda package is available on the Member Portal. Contact: Rich Popp Board […]