February 24, 2026 – In Episode 2 of the Florida Public Powercast, Ed Liberty shares how Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities is evolving through culture-driven leadership, grid modernization, and a commitment to transparency. From strengthening infrastructure to preparing for future energy demands, this conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities shaping public power today.
February 11, 2026 – Evelyn Velez plays a critical behind-the-scenes role at Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities, ensuring federal compliance, protecting public safety, and keeping the power reliable for the community.
January 27, 2026 – Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities, in partnership with FMPA and Origis Energy, has completed the Whistling Duck Solar Energy Center, a nearly 75-MWac facility that strengthens the city’s renewable energy portfolio while supporting long-term reliability, sustainability, and price stability for municipal utility customers.
January 20, 2026 – Jean St. Simon, Distribution Engineering Supervisor for the City of Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities, brings decades of experience, technical expertise, and collaborative leadership to every project; helping ensure reliable power for the community today and into the future.
December 30, 2025 – Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities linemen are preparing to represent the community at the 2026 Florida Lineman Rodeo in Tallahassee, demonstrating the skill, teamwork, and safety that keep our city powered.
December 2, 2025 – Engineering Field Planner James Woolley plays a vital role in supporting customers, designing field solutions, and advancing grid reliability at Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities.
November 14, 2025 – Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities’ customer service team serves as the frontline of public power—providing fast, accurate, and compassionate support that keeps the community connected.
November 4, 2025 – Mission Possible: Unlocking Energy Freedom: Electricity in Florida have a very unique and wonderful relationship and we are playing our part in its evolution
ORLANDO, Fla., July 23, 2025 – The Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) Board of Directors has elected new officers for 2025–2026, with Allen Putnam of Beaches Energy Services serving as Chair. Robert Page, Lynne Tejeda, and Ed Liberty have also been appointed to key leadership roles, guiding FMPA’s statewide efforts to provide reliable, low-cost power to over 4 million Floridians. Javier Cisneros and Tejeda were re-elected to lead the Executive Committee for the All-Requirements Project.
Florida Municipal Electric Association elects new executive leadership team—Ed Liberty as President, Steve Langley as President‑Elect, Tony Guillen as Vice President, and Ricky Erixton as Secretary‑Treasurer. The board represents Florida’s community‑owned utilities serving 4 million customers across the state.