The purpose of this workshop is to provide a forum for Florida electric utilities and the three major Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers to brief the Florida Public Service Commission on their 2008 hurricane season preparation. Each utility or ...  

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    PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

    The Florida Public Service Commission announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

    DATE AND TIME: Thursday, May 1, 2008, 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

    PLACE: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of this workshop is to provide a forum for Florida electric utilities and the three major Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers to brief the Florida Public Service Commission on their 2008 hurricane season preparation. Each utility or association representative will make a brief presentation before the Commission addressing the status of preparation each utility has achieved for protecting its transmission and distribution assets for the 2008 hurricane season, including the work remaining to be completed and areas of concern or vulnerability. Following each presentation will be a brief question and answer period by the Commissioners and staff.

    Emergency Cancellation of the Workshop: If a named storm or other disaster requires cancellation of the workshop, Commission staff will attempt to give timely direct notice to all interested persons. Notice of cancellation of the workshop will also be provided on the Commission’s website (http://www.psc.state.fl.us/) under the Hot Topics link found on the home page. Cancellation can also be confirmed by calling the Office of the General Counsel at (850)413-6199.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Steve Garl, Division of Economic Regulation, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850, (850)413-6676.

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting the Office of the Commission Clerk at (850)413-6770. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

    For more information, you may contact: Keino Young, Office of General Counsel, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850, (850)413-6226.