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August 25, 2025 |
General Fund Transfer Survey
Members are encouraged to participate in the General Fund Transfer Survey for FY 2024. The annual survey assesses Agency members’ utility fund transfers and demonstrates the value that municipal electric utilities and these transfers provide. The deadline to complete the General Fund Transfer Survey is September 5. Contact: Mary Kathryn Patterson
Labor Day
FMPA’s office will be closed next Monday in observance of Labor Day. FMPA Weekly will resume publication next Tuesday.
Finance Committee Meeting
The Finance Committee met last Wednesday and approved the proposed revisions to the fuel portfolio management policy. It heard information items, including the quarterly update about the natural gas price stability program, an interim update from Purvis Gray about the annual audit, the results of the ARP Series 2025A bonds, and information about the FY 2025 capital reallocation. The agenda package is available via the Portal. Contact: Rich Popp
Board of Directors Meeting
The Board of Directors met last Thursday and approved terminating the Solar III Project. It also heard information items, including the notice of the annual continuing disclosure report for FY 2024, the annual safety report, and an update on the Stanton 1 exit. The Board also discussed the draft of the FY 2026 goals. The agenda package is available via the Portal. Contact: Jacob Williams
Executive Committee Meeting
The Executive Committee met last Thursday and approved the KUA TARP third amendment and the change to the ARP cash target for rate setting. It also heard information items, including updates on generation reliability upgrades and the Bartow Energy Center integration process, the results of the ARP Series 2025A bonds, and an update on the Energy Southeast prepay transaction market. The agenda package is available via the Portal. Contact: Jacob Williams
Anniversaries
Ryan Buchanan | Aug. 26 | 6 years
Aaron Hanke | Aug. 26 | 1 year
JJ Jimenez Marquez | Aug. 26 | 1 year
Bertran Bates | Aug. 30 | 26 years
Sena Mitchell | Aug. 30 | 7 years
Jade Bulitta | Aug. 30 | 4 years
Regional Training Series: Developing an Effective Safety Culture – Homestead
Aug. 27 | 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | City of Homestead
GIS Roundtable
Aug. 28 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | FMPA
APPA Business and Financial Conference
Sep. 7-10 | Raleigh, North Carolina
APPA Cybersecurity and Technology Summit
Sep. 7-10 | Raleigh, North Carolina
Interpersonal Supervisory Skills III
Sep. 9-10 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | FMPA
ARP Rate Workshop
Sep. 11 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
Buddy-to-Boss Training (Hosted by Ocala Electric Utility)
Sep. 11 | 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Ocala Electric Utility
Electrical Metering Lab B
Sep. 15-19 | 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. | OUC Engineering Building
Finance Committee Meeting
Sep. 17 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
Regional Training Series: Developing an Effective Safety Culture – Lakeland
Sep. 17 | 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Lakeland
Board of Directors Meeting
Sep. 18 | 9 a.m. | FMPA
ARP Executive Committee Meeting
Sep. 18 | 9:15 a.m. | FMPA
2025 NERC Compliance 101 Workshop
Sep. 23 | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | FMPA
Lineman Apprenticeship Pre-Apprentice Assessment Workshop
Sep. 29 – Oct. 4 | KUA
Foreman Academy Certification – Track 3
Sep. 29 – Oct. 4 | 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. | FMPA
U.S. natural gas storage levels remain above average through injection season
U.S. developers report half of new electric generating capacity will come from solar
Report: How Trump’s tax plan for renewables will remake U.S. energy
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