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Public Power in Florida Public Power in Florida Mutual Aid and Storm Readiness Mutual Aid and Storm Readiness Barry Moline Barry Moline Executive Director Executive Director Florida Municipal Electric Association Florida Municipal Electric Association bmoline@publicpower.com 850- -224 224- -3314, ext. 1 3314, ext. 1 bmoline@publicpower.com 850 May 2012 May 2012

Profile Profile   34 municipal electric utilities 34 municipal electric utilities   1.3 million customer meters 1.3 million customer meters   14% of Florida’ ’s population s population 14% of Florida   Large Utilities Large Utilities – JEA (Jacksonville): 404,000 customers JEA (Jacksonville): 404,000 customers – – OUC (Orlando): 198,000 customers OUC (Orlando): 198,000 customers – – Tallahassee: 113,000 customers – Tallahassee: 113,000 customers   Small Utilities Small Utilities – Bushnell: 1,147 customers Bushnell: 1,147 customers –   rd largest utility Combined, 3 rd Combined, 3 largest utility behind FPL and behind FPL and Progress Energy Progress Energy 2

Florida’ ’s Public Power Utilities s Public Power Utilities Florida  Winter Park Reedy Creek  4

Power Supply Power Supply   How do the small utilities generate power? How do the small utilities generate power? – They don They don’ ’t t… … –   Only 12 of 34 generate electricity Only 12 of 34 generate electricity   Others purchase power from: Others purchase power from: – Florida Municipal Power Agency Florida Municipal Power Agency – • 14 purchase all, 8 purchase some 14 purchase all, 8 purchase some • – Progress Energy Progress Energy – – TECO Energy TECO Energy – – Florida Power & Light Florida Power & Light – – Gulf Power Gulf Power – – Glades Co Glades Co- -op op – 5

Mutual Aid – – Many Options Many Options Mutual Aid   Florida mutual aid Florida mutual aid   Southeastern mutual aid Southeastern mutual aid   National mutual aid National mutual aid 6

Mutual Aid Agreements Mutual Aid Agreements and Procedures and Procedures

Mutual Aid Has Come from Mutual Aid Has Come from Near & Far… … Near & Far

Today Today   Rob McGarrah McGarrah, General , General Rob Manager, City of Manager, City of Tallahassee Electric Utility Tallahassee Electric Utility   Some public power utilities Some public power utilities may appear small, but may appear small, but together we have a strong together we have a strong state and national network state and national network 9