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September 14, 2026 |
Behind the Switch Campaign
FMPA’s annual Behind the Switch video-based social media campaign begins today. The annual campaign showcases employees from various fields throughout the public power industry. The first installment highlights the vegetation management team at Ocala Electric Utility.
RP3 Designation
Applications for the American Public Power Association (APPA) RP3 Designation close at the end of this month. If you need assistance with the process, reach out to the Member Services team.
ARP Rate Workshop
There will be an ARP Rate Workshop tomorrow at 2 p.m. to discuss the ARP rate calculation for August. The agenda package will be available on the Portal. Contact: Denise Fuentes
Fleet Generation Leadership Meeting
There will be a Fleet Generation leadership meeting Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. at Mulberry Energy Center. A Teams option will also be available for those who cannot attend in person. Contact: Ken Rutter/Tim Jackson
Finance Committee Meeting
The Finance Committee will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. Visit the Portal to access the agenda package. Contact: Rich Popp
Board of Directors Meeting
The Board of Directors will meet Thursday at 9 a.m. View the agenda package on the Portal. Contact: Jacob Williams
Executive Committee Meeting
The Executive Committee meeting will meet immediately following the Board meeting Thursday. The agenda package is available on the Portal. Contact: Jacob Williams
Anniversaries
Resaul Misra (Financial and Data Analyst II) | September 20 | 5 years
APPA Business and Financial Conference
September 13-16 | San Antonio, Texas
APPA Financial and Cybersecurity Summit
September 13-16 | San Antonio, Texas
Lineman Apprenticeship Pre-Apprentice Assessment Workshop
September 28 – October 3 | KUA
APPA Legal and Regulatory Conference
October 11-14 | Amelia Island, Florida
Member Services Advisory Committee Meeting
October 14 | 11 a.m. | FMPA
Policy Makers Liaisons Committee Meeting
October 14 | 12:30 p.m. | FMPA
ARP Rate Workshop
October 14 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
Board of Directors Meeting
October 15 | 9 a.m. | FMPA
Executive Committee Meeting
October 15 | 9:15 a.m. | FMPA
Interpersonal Supervisory Skills II Training
October 20-21 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | FMPA
E.P.A. expected to erase limits on climate pollution from power plants
DOE awards $78 million in funding to advance domestic mining technology
United States on track for record crude oil production in 2026
Virginia state regulators add in-person hearings in Dominion–NextEra merger
How a proposal to ditch Duke Energy could get on St. Petersburg ballots
Florida town gets battery microgrid that can back up 1,500 customers for 4 hours
Bipartisan bill on data center pricing advances to a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives
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