The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today approved Settlement Agreements for Florida Public Utilities Company (FPUC) and for Florida City Gas (FCG) to implement savings from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. [Read more…] about PSC Reduces Rates to Reflect Tax Savings for Florida Public Utilities and Florida City Gas
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PSC Assists Beaches Utility Customers Affected by Hurricane Michael
To assist utility customers affected by Hurricane Michael, the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today granted ESAD Enterprises, Inc.’s d/b/a Beaches Sewer System (Beaches) request to implement a standby charge. The charge will benefit customers unable to receive wastewater service due to storm damage. [Read more…] about PSC Assists Beaches Utility Customers Affected by Hurricane Michael
PSC Gives Tampa Electric Company, Peoples Gas Tools to Enhance Worker Safety
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today gave Tampa Electric Company (TECO) and Peoples Gas System (Peoples) the ability to deny service to customers threatening or intending harm to their employees. [Read more…] about PSC Gives Tampa Electric Company, Peoples Gas Tools to Enhance Worker Safety
Florida PSC Extends FPL’s Voluntary Solar Partnership Program
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) supports utilities bringing solar energy to communities and approved today a one-year extension of Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) Voluntary Solar Partnership (VSP) program. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Extends FPL’s Voluntary Solar Partnership Program
Commissioner Andrew Fay Shares Cyber Security Expertise at Harvard Electricity Policy Group
With the growing importance and challenges of cyber security on the electric grid, Florida Public Service Commissioner Andrew Giles Fay was invited to address this topic at the Harvard Electricity Policy Group (HEPG) meeting on Thursday, December 6, in West Palm Beach. [Read more…] about Commissioner Andrew Fay Shares Cyber Security Expertise at Harvard Electricity Policy Group
Florida PSC Commission Conference/Hearing on FPUC Storm Costs Set for Tuesday
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a Commission Conference on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at 9:30 a.m. Items scheduled for consideration can be found here. Public comment may be taken on any item noticed for public participation. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Commission Conference/Hearing on FPUC Storm Costs Set for Tuesday
PSC Terminates FPL / Vero Beach Territorial Agreement
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today terminated the territorial agreement between Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) and the City of Vero Beach (COVB), effective on the closing date of COVB’s electric utility sale to FPL. This means all current COVB electric customers will become FPL customers. [Read more…] about PSC Terminates FPL / Vero Beach Territorial Agreement
Special Commission Conference for FPL/ Vero Beach and FPUC Tax Act Hearing scheduled for Tuesday
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a Special Commission Conference on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 to address Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) request to charge FPL rates to City of Vero Beach electric utility customers and approve its proposed accounting treatment for its purchase of the Vero Beach utility.
Following the Special Commission Conference, the PSC will hold a hearing regarding the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 on Florida Public Utilities Company-Gas (FPUC); FPUC-Indiantown Division; FPUC-Fort Meade Division; and Florida Division of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation.
The Special Commission Conference is scheduled to begin at the following time and location:
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
9:30 a.m.
Betty Easley Conference Center
Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room (Room 148)
4075 Esplanade Way
Tallahassee, Florida
In addition, Wednesday through Friday, November 28-30, 2018, have also been reserved for continuation of the hearing if needed. The starting time for this session will be announced at the conclusion of each day.
The meetings will be broadcast on the Florida Channel (check your local listing) and are available online at floridapsc.com (look for the Watch Live Broadcast” icon on the left side of the webpage).
For additional information, visit floridapsc.com.
FCC Waives Lifeline Rules for Customers Hit by Hurricane Michael
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted the Florida Public Service Commission’s (PSC) request to temporarily waive two Lifeline Assistance program rules for participants in 12 Florida counties affected by Hurricane Michael. [Read more…] about FCC Waives Lifeline Rules for Customers Hit by Hurricane Michael
PSC Commissioner Andrew Fay Named FSU 2018 Notable Nole
Andrew Giles Fay, one of the youngest Commissioners ever to serve on the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC), was named a Florida State University 2018 Notable Nole on November 16. The award honors individuals for “their significant contributions to their professions, communities, or alma mater.” [Read more…] about PSC Commissioner Andrew Fay Named FSU 2018 Notable Nole