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FMPA Weekly | July 6, 2020 | Member Edition

Six Florida cities have been receiving solar energy from the Harmony Solar Energy Center and Taylor Creek Solar Energy Center since last Tuesday.

FMPA Weekly | June 29, 2020 | Member Edition

Two Central Florida solar farms that are part of the Florida Municipal Solar Project begin commercial operation on Tuesday.

FMPA Weekly | June 22, 2020 | Member Edition

FMPA’s Public Relations Department is working on a short, animated video for FMSP participants to promote their efforts in providing affordable solar energy for customers.

FMPA Weekly | June 15, 2020 | Member Edition

Carl Turner, Cairo Vanegas, and Angel Rivera-Lopez travel to Winter Park on Tuesday to assess the city’s substations for a mobile connection.

FMPA Weekly | June 8, 2020 | Member Edition

The engine from Unit 1 at the Cane Island Power Park was removed last Tuesday for maintenance and system upgrades. The planned maintenance outage is scheduled to be complete on June 16.

FMPA Weekly | June 1, 2020 | Member Edition

The 2020 hurricane season begins on Monday and runs through Nov. 30. Current predictions estimate 13 to 19 named storms, of which six to 10 could become hurricanes. The forecast includes three to six major hurricanes of a category 3 or higher.

FMPA Weekly | May 26, 2020 | Member Edition

The Florida Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday begins Friday and runs through June 4. FMPA encourages its members, employees and partners to prepare.

FMPA Weekly | May 18, 2020 | Member Edition

FMPA’s Power Resources team conducts a hurricane exercise for the employees at the Stock Island Generating Facility and Treasure Coast Energy Center on Monday via Microsoft Teams.

FMPA Weekly | May 11, 2020 | Member Edition

Two solar sites that are part of the Florida Municipal Solar Project are nearing the end of construction as crews prepare the solar farms for commercial operation.

FMPA Weekly | May 4, 2020 | Member Edition

FMPA’s All-Requirements Project’s (ARP) overnight sale of energy to Reedy Creek Improvement District that began in January has been extended for the summer and will run through September.