The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is participating in National Lifeline Awareness Week, Sept. 10–14, 2018, reminding low-income consumers that Lifeline Assistance (for phone or internet) helps you stay connected to family, friends, and community and emergency services. Information will be available at PSC outreach events in several Florida communities this month and is also available online. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Promotes National Lifeline Awareness Week
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PSC Highlights National Lifeline Awareness Week with Events in Duval County
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will host two information sessions on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, in Duval County for residents to learn about the Lifeline Assistance (Lifeline) discounted telephone and/or broadband service program. [Read more…] about PSC Highlights National Lifeline Awareness Week with Events in Duval County
PSC Highlights National Lifeline Awareness Week with an Event in Citrus County
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will host an information session on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, in Citrus County for residents to learn about the Lifeline Assistance (Lifeline) discounted telephone and/or broadband service program. [Read more…] about PSC Highlights National Lifeline Awareness Week with an Event in Citrus County
Florida PSC Commissioner Brown Named to Blue Ribbon Task Force
Florida Public Service Commissioner (PSC) Julie Brown has been appointed to the Southern States Energy Board (SSEB) Blue Ribbon Task Force, a partnership project with the U.S. Department of Energy, to help strategize an electric energy policy and regulatory framework in Puerto Rico. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Commissioner Brown Named to Blue Ribbon Task Force
Florida PSC Commission Conference on Wednesday
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a Commission Conference on Wednesday, August 29, 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 on Wednesday
Florida PSC Recognizes Florida Lineworker Appreciation Day
Florida Lineworker Appreciation Day is August 26, and the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is celebrating the great men and women who work hard every day to construct, operate, and maintain the electric system that keeps Florida running. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Recognizes Florida Lineworker Appreciation Day
Florida PSC Reduces TECO Customer Bills
Tampa Electric Company’s (TECO) monthly residential customer bills will be reduced by $6.50 per 1,000 kWh due to the Florida Public Service Commission’s (PSC) approval today on savings from the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Reduces TECO Customer Bills
Florida PSC Urges Residents to Call 811 Before You Dig
Tomorrow, August 11, marks National 811 Day, and the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) reminds residents and businesses to call 8-1-1 to have underground utility lines marked prior to any digging project. Every six minutes an underground utility line is damaged because of someone digging without calling 8-1-1. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Urges Residents to Call 811 Before You Dig
PSC Telecom Report Shows Competition Drives Consumer Choice
Following the national trend, Florida consumers continued to shift from landline telephone service to wireless and cable/VoIP services in 2017. Data also indicates that residential migration might be increasing slightly. Carriers reported about 17 percent fewer wireline access lines in Florida than in 2016, according to the Florida Public Service Commission’s (PSC) annual Report on the Status of Competition in the Telecommunications Industry. [Read more…] about PSC Telecom Report Shows Competition Drives Consumer Choice
Florida PSC Orders KW Resort Utilities Corporation to Account for Billing Violations
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today ordered KW Resort Utilities Corporation (KWRU) to make refunds to customers and to account for–or “show cause”–why its billing practices appear to be inconsistent with the utility’s approved tariff. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Orders KW Resort Utilities Corporation to Account for Billing Violations