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FMPA Weekly | July 8, 2013 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   July 8, 2013     LAST WEEK   Electronic Payment and Billing Services FMPA has developed a pricing agreement for FMPA members with Payment Service Network (PSN) for electronic payment and billing services. PSN offers the ability to consolidate multiple payment types, such as credit card, […]

FMPA Weekly | July 1, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   July 1, 2013     LAST WEEK   3 Phase Times FMPA’s Power Resources Division published last Monday the May 2013 edition of 3 Phase Times. This monthly report provides information about the All-Requirements Project’s (ARP) system peak, hourly loads, resource fuel mix, natural gas […]

FMPA Weekly | June 24, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   June 24, 2013     LAST WEEK   Fiscal 2014 Agency and ARP Budgets The ARP Executive Committee approved last Thursday the fiscal 2014 Agency budget in the amount of $15.1 million and the fiscal 2014 All-Requirements Project budget in the amount of $518.6 million. […]

FMPA Weekly | June 17, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   June 17, 2013     LAST WEEK   Distribution Reliability Annual Report FMPA’s Distribution Reliability Measurement Program published the annual Distribution Reliability Report for 2012. The report compares the reliability indices of the 25 participating municipal utilities to the indices of Florida’s investor-owned utilities. In 2012, […]

FMPA Weekly | June 10, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   June 10, 2013     LAST WEEK   St. Lucie Project Entitlements  Florida Power & Light recently provided FMPA with new capacity ratings for St. Lucie Unit 2 following completion of the uprate projects. The Contract Compliance Department calculated new power entitlements for the St. […]

FMPA Weekly | June 3, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   June 3, 2013     LAST WEEK   Finance Meeting Mark Larson met last Tuesday via conference call with representatives from Wells Fargo to discuss their analysis of the Taylor interest rate swaps and options to minimize the termination costs. The ARP Executive Committee […]

FMPA Weekly | May 28, 2013 | Member Edition

FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   May 28, 2013     LAST WEEK   Green Cove Springs Green Cove Springs recently named Mark Schultz as the new Electric Utilities Director. He replaces Gregg Griffin, who took a position with the Tennessee Valley Authority last February.   Board of Directors Officer Nominees […]

FMPA Weekly | May 20, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   May 20, 2013     LAST WEEK   Audit and Risk Oversight Committee The Audit and Risk Oversight Committee met last Thursday and discussed the selection of an exteal auditor and terrorism property insurance. The Committee approved retaining Purvis Gray & Company as the […]

FMPA Weekly | May 13, 2013 | Member Edition

  FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   May 13, 2013     LAST WEEK   ARP Conservation Program Quarterly Report The All-Requirements Project’s (ARP) Conservation Program published its second quarter report for fiscal 2013. The report indicates that between Jan. 1 and March 31: 1) ARP participants spent $193,780 on energy-saving […]

FMPA Weekly | May 6, 2013 | Member Edition

    FMPA Weekly   A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members   May 6, 2013     LAST WEEK   Cane Island Power Park A special protection system (SPS) at Cane Island Power Park was brought online April 25 ahead of schedule and under budget. The SPS protects the electric transmission line from Cane Island […]