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August 31, 2026 |
BEC Safety Milestone
Bartow Energy Center recently surpassed 5,000 days without a lost-time accident. This tremendous achievement is a reflection of the commitment of the entire team to creating, maintaining, and promoting a safe work environment. Congratulations to all.
Board of Directors and Executive Committee Meeting
There will be a Board of Directors and Executive Committee joint meeting Wednesday at 1 p.m. via Teams. The purpose of the meeting is for the Board and Committee officers to solicit feedback ahead of the respective chief executive officer and chief legal officer evaluations for Jacob Williams and Jody Finklea. Contact: Sue Utley/Lindsay Jack
Labor Day
FMPA offices will close Monday in observance of Labor Day, and publication of FMPA Weekly will resume on Tuesday. We hope everyone enjoys a safe, long weekend.
Anniversaries
Navid Nowakhtar (Member Services Strategic Planning & Analytics Vice President) | September 6 | 10 years
Florida’s Women in Energy Leadership Forum
August 31 – September 2 | Lake Buena Vista, FL
APPA Business and Financial Conference
September 13-16 | San Antonio, Texas
APPA Financial and Cybersecurity Summit
September 13-16 | San Antonio, Texas
ARP Rate Workshop
September 15 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
Finance Committee Meeting
September 16 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
Board of Directors Meeting
September 17 | 9 a.m. | FMPA
Executive Committee Meeting
September 17 | 9:15 a.m. | FMPA
Lineman Apprenticeship Pre-Apprentice Assessment Workshop
September 28 – October 3 | KUA
DOE and SBA sign memorandum of agreement to establish new initiative
Duke Energy Florida was approached about huge data centers, among largest in world
U.S. oil reserve hits 43-year low
Fact-checking Canada’s natural gas leverage over the U.S.
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