FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Nov. 28, 2011 LAST WEEK 3 Phase Times FMPA’s Power Resources Division published the October 2011 edition of 3 Phase Times last week. This monthly report provides information about the All-Requirements Project’s (ARP) system peak, hourly loads, resource fuel mix, natural gas usage, […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Nov. 21, 2011 LAST WEEK Williston Appoints FMPA Board Representative The city of Williston recently appointed City Manager Pat Miller as the city’s representative to FMPA’s Board of Directors. Pat previously served on FMPA’s goveing board as a representative for Lake Worth […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Nov. 14, 2011 LAST WEEK Solar Incentive Program Rebate FMPA’s All-Requirements Project received a $52,182 rebate from the state of Florida’s Solar Incentive Program for the solar photovoltaic system installed at the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center. The 26 kW photovoltaic (PV) […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Nov. 7, 2011 LAST WEEK Key West Transmission Line Improvements Contractors began work last week on phase one of the Dynamic VAR Compensation System. This system will help increase the capacity of the 120-mile transmission line that spans the length […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Oct. 31, 2011 LAST WEEK Policy Makers Liaisons Committee FMPA’s Policy Makers Liaisons Committee met last Wednesday to discuss with Tallahassee-based lobbyists Bill Peebles and Ron Brower potential state legislative issues related to electric utilities. The Committee also held a […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Oct. 24, 2011 LAST WEEK FPL Transmission Rate Case FMPA, Florida Power & Light (FPL) and other settling parties submitted a response last week to comments filed by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Trial Staff in response to a settlement agreement regarding […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Oct. 17, 2011 LAST WEEK Mock Audit Greg Welker traveled to Gainesville last week to assist the city’s electric utility in preparing for an upcoming Florida Reliability Coordinating Council (FRCC) audit regarding North American Electric Reliability Corporation standards. Greg conducted a […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Oct. 10, 2011 LAST WEEK Public Power Week Public power utilities across the United States celebrated Public Power Week last week. This year marked the event’s 25th anniversary. Several FMPA members celebrated the week by holding contests and events in their communities. […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Oct. 3, 2011 LAST WEEK Finklea Named Rising Star of Public Power FMPA’s Assistant General Counsel and Manger of Legal Affairs Jody Lamar Finklea was named a Rising Star of Public Power by the American Public Power Association (APPA). Jody is one […]
FMPA Weekly A weekly e-newsletter for FMPA members Sept. 26, 2011 LAST WEEK Board of DirectorsFMPA’s Board of Directors met last Wednesday and approved an amendment to the St. Lucie Project fiscal 2011 budget. The full agenda package is available on the Member Portal. Contact: Nick Guarriello ARP Executive […]