News & Events
FPU Announced as “Small Business of the Year” in NE Florida
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fernandina Beach, FL June 29, 2015 Small Business of the Year in Northeast Florida FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMPANY (FPU) is proud to announce it has been named United Way’s “Small Business of the Year” for 2014-2015! Recognized for the Company’s outstanding United Way campaign, the honor is granted to small or mid-sized […]
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, Florida Public Utilities Company and Rayonier Advanced Materials Celebrate Groundbreaking of Eight Flags Energy, LLC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 25, 2015 CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPORATION, FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMPANY AND RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS CELEBRATE GROUNDBREAKING OF EIGHT FLAGS ENERGY, LLC COMBINED HEAT AND POWER PLANT Photo & Caption: Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, Florida Public Utilities Company and Rayonier Advanced Materials celebrate the groundbreaking for the Eight Flags Energy, LLC Combined Heat and […]
Natural Gas Now Available in Hypoluxo Island
March 13, 2015. Hypoluxo Island, Florida. The clean, safe fuel is now available to Hypoluxo Island. Florida Public Utilities (FPU) has completed installation of the infrastructure necessary to provide natural gas to residents of the Island. At the request of the Hypoluxo Island Property Owners Association and the help of the Town of Lantana, FPU […]
Chesapeake Utilities Announces Florida PSC Approvals of Purchased Power Agreements for Florida Public Utilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2015 CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FLORIDA PSC APPROVALS OF PURCHASED POWER AGREEMENTS FOR FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMPANY Dover, Delaware — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) (“Chesapeake”) announced today that the Florida Public Service Commission (“FPSC”) has approved the Purchased Power Agreement (“PPA”) signed between Chesapeake subsidiaries Florida Public Utilities Company […]
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Announces Definitive Merger Agreement To Acquire Gatherco, Inc.
February 02, 2015 — Transaction Valued at approximately $59.2 million — Dover, Delaware – Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) (“Chesapeake Utilities” or “Company”) and Gatherco, Inc. (“Gatherco”) today announced that they have entered into a merger agreement, dated as of January 30, 2015 under which Chesapeake Utilities will acquire Gatherco. Upon consummation of the transaction, […]
Rotary Donates Defibrillators to Wolfson Children’s Hospital
Contact: Jodi Henson [email protected] 770-605-1817 or Vicki Beaudry 904-277-5292 [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rotary Donates Defibrillators to Wolfson Children’s Hospital to Help Nassau County Children Last March the Rotary Club of Amelia Island Sunrise held an International Wine Tasting event to raise funds for Wolfson Children’s Hospital, a non-profit organization. Recognized year after year as […]
FPU | The Giving Tree-Holiday Gift Program
December 8, 2014— Temple Beth El in Boca Raton founded The Giving Tree-Holiday Gift program nearly 30 years ago. It is an all volunteer grassroots organization consisting of hundreds of volunteers throughout the community at large. Their mission is to spread kindness, dignity and hope to those in need within the local Palm Beach County […]
FPU | Volunteers at Royal Palm Covenant Church in FL
November 24, 2014— Volunteers from Florida Public Utilities assisted the Royal Palm Covenant Church again this year. Employees donated non-perishable food items at both the Operations Center and the Administrative building. Foodstuffs collected were donated to the Church the Tuesday before Thanksgiving and FPU helpers assisted other volunteers to prepare over 500 food boxes to […]
FPU Proudly Supports the Fernandina Beach Library
There is no gift greater than the contribution of literacy and Florida Public Utilities has donated funding to the “Friends of the Library” (FOL) in Fernandina Beach. Our donation will help to advance the construction and renovation of a new addition to the library. Once completed, the expanded library will serve as a family-friendly meeting […]
Florida PSC Approves Rate Adjustment for Florida Public Utilities Electric Customers
Fernandina Beach, Florida, September 23, 2014 — Florida Public Utilities Company (“FPU”) today announced that on September 15, 2014, the Florida Public Service Commission (“PSC”) approved the joint recommendation of FPU and the Office of Public Counsel (“OPC”) to adopt the “Stipulation and Settlement Agreement” (“Agreement”), which was filed in August of this year. Under […]
