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Jacksonville City Council's Probe Of JEA Sales Attempt Faces Executive Privilege Claims

The city of Jacksonville's chief administrative officer recently invoked a claim of executive privilege when a City Council investigative committee's…

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Judge Rules NextEra Energy Bid Amount For JEA Is Public Record

The dollar amount of NextEra Energy's bid to buy JEA last year is public record and must be released, a judge ruled Monday.WJCT News partner The Florida…

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JEA Settles Litigation Over Nuclear Plant Vogtle

Bill Bortzfield

JEA has ended its attempt to get out of a deal it made to buy electricity from a Georgia nuclear power plant that has seen billions of dollars in cost…

Outside of JEA building. Part of the sky is shielded by the building.

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JEA Board Digs Into Privatization Billing And Disconnection Numbers

Sky Lebron

JEA is still on the hook for millions of dollars to 23 different vendors that provided services during the now-infamous inquiry into its failed…

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Utility Regulators Urged To Hold Workshops Before Rewriting Energy Efficiency Rules

Brendan Rivers

A nonprofit advocacy organization is calling on state utility regulators to solicit public input before rewriting Florida’s energy efficiency rules.On…

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JEA Fires 9 Former Leadership Team Members Without Cause

Nine former members of JEA’s senior leadership team who served under former CEO Aaron Zahn have been fired without cause.WJCT News partner the…

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JEA Will Start Disconnecting Delinquent Accounts Friday

Bill Bortzfield

JEA says disconnections will start Friday, July 10, for potentially thousands of customers who have fallen significantly behind in their payments and have…

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Jacksonville Utility Relief Program Ends With 10K Cards Distributed

Cyd Hoskinson

People facing eviction can’t be tossed out of their homes until August 1 thanks to a statewide moratorium on evictions. But JEA customers who are behind…

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Developer Pays $2.6M For JEA HQ Site; Groundbreaking Set For September

A Minneapolis-based developer closed on 1.5 acres to build JEA’s next corporate headquarters in Downtown Jacksonville.WJCT News partner the Jacksonville…

The coal-fired Plant Scherer, one of the nation's top carbon dioxide emitters, stands in the distance in Juliette, GA.

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JEA Approves Plan To Close Unit At Plant Scherer, 1 Of Nation’s Biggest Carbon Emitters

Brendan Rivers

The JEA Board of Directors unanimously approved a transaction on Friday that will lead to the closure of one unit at the coal-fired Scherer power plant in…