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July 29, 2024 |
Board of Directors Meeting
The Board of Directors will meet Wednesday at 8 a.m. at the Breakers during the FMEA Annual Conference. View the agenda package on the Portal. Contact: Jacob Williams
Executive Committee Meeting
The Executive Committee will meet immediately following the Board of Directors meeting Wednesday morning. The agenda package is available via the Portal. Contact: Jacob Williams
Policy Makers Liaisons Committee Meeting
The Policy Makers Liaisons Committee will meet Thursday at 3:15 p.m. during the FMEA Annual Conference. Access the agenda package on the Portal. Contact: Susan Schumann
SCADA Roundtable
FMPA hosted a SCADA roundtable last week. Eight people from six utilities participated in the discussion. To learn about similar events in the future, visit the Events page of the FMPA website.
GIS Roundtable
FMPA hosted a GIS roundtable last week. Eleven people from six utilities participated in the discussion. To learn about similar events in the future, visit the Events page of the FMPA website.
Regional Foreman Roundtables
FMPA hosted regional foreman roundtables last week in Mount Dora, Quincy, and Starke. A total of 42 participants from 13 utilities attended the roundtables. To learn about similar events in the future, visit the Events page of the FMPA website.
Regional Foreman Roundtable – Wauchula
Registration closes tomorrow for the regional foreman roundtable in Wauchula on August 6. The roundtables allow foremen and crew leaders to meet with other member utilities to discuss common issues and best practices. Contact: Lindsay Jack
Regional Foreman Roundtable – Homestead
Registration closes Thursday for the regional foreman roundtable in Homestead on August 8. The roundtables allow foremen and crew leaders to meet with other member utilities to discuss common issues and best practices. Contact: Lindsay Jack
Anniversaries
Mike McCleary | July 31 | 7 years
Daniel Osypian | August 1 | 2 years
Lineman Apprenticeship Lab 3: Operations
Aug. 5-9 | KUA Training Facility
Regional Foreman Roundtable – Wauchula
Aug. 6 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Wauchula Train Depot
Regional Foreman Roundtable – Homestead
Aug. 8 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Homestead Public Services Energy
ARP Rate Workshop
Aug. 13 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
Finance Committee Meeting
Aug. 21 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
Board of Directors Meeting
Aug. 22 | 9 a.m. | FMPA
Executive Committee Meeting
Aug. 22 | 9:15 a.m. | FMPA
Utility Work Practices Rule Compliance Training
Aug. 27 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | FMPA
Rigging, Hoisting, Hand and Power Tool Safety Training
Aug. 28 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | FMPA
Transportation Safety Training
Aug. 29 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | FMPA
Accident Investigation Training
Aug. 30 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | FMPA
Reliability Roundtable
Sep. 4 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | FMPA
Natural gas electricity generation in the United States spiked with July heatwave
U.S. wholesale natural gas spot prices fell to record lows in first half 2024
Florida startup receives $12 million in funding to help develop the first off-Earth energy grid
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