FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION CONSIDERS ITEMS OF INTEREST AT UPCOMING AGENDA CONFERENCE

ITEM 8: DOCKET NO. 070098-EI – PETITION FOR DETERMINATION OF NEED FOR GLADES POWER PARK UNITS 1 AND 2 ELECTRICAL POWER PLANTS IN GLADES COUNTY, BY FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY. The Commission will consider staff recommendations on FPL’s petition for a determination of need for its proposed Glades Power Park Units 1 and 2 in Glades County, Florida.

 ITEM 10: DOCKET NO. 060638-EI – PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF STORM COST RECOVERY SURCHARGE TO RECOVER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MANDATORY STORM PREPAREDNESS INITIATIVES, BY FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMPANY.  The Commission will consider a staff recommendation on FPUC’s request to recover the costs associated with implementing ten ongoing storm hardening initiatives.

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