Ryan NicolSeptember 14, 2021
3min1038
Helen Wesley, the chief operating officer of Peoples Gas, will take over as president on Dec. 1.
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Ryan NicolSeptember 14, 2021
Peter SchorschFebruary 9, 2021
3min1310
'Archie Collins is a proven energy leader with deep operational experience.'
Peter SchorschJuly 26, 2020
5min1443
From food banks to crisis centers.
A.G. GancarskiNovember 6, 2018
5min248
Duval County voters on Tuesday approved a nonbinding referendum suggesting that the Jacksonville City Council must first approve a sale of 10 percent or more of the municipal utility (JEA). While JEA has an independent board, the push to privatize the utility that started a year ago led Council members to want increased checks and […]
A.G. GancarskiJune 7, 2018
9min247
With just weeks to go in Anna Brosche‘s Jacksonville City Council presidency, the majority of special committees formed during her year are coming to an end. That rule applies to what is now known as the special committee on the “future of JEA,” a change in name and scope from its original five-person iteration as a group […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 17, 2018
8min368
On Tuesday, the board of Jacksonville’s public utility JEA picked former board member Aaron Zahn as its new interim CEO to serve for the next year. Meanwhile, CFO Melissa Dykes was elevated to a role beyond CFO, in a role that the org chart has yet to define. Also undefined: compensation and how the two […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 4, 2018
5min946
Lobbyists for two major players in the utility industry have registered with the City of Jacksonville. Records show Florida Power and Light has engaged Paul Harden, best known locally as the representative for the Jacksonville Jaguars and owner Shad Khan‘s interests. Harden was also pivotal in persuading the Jacksonville City Council to approve a slots referendum in […]