Category: Blog
Category: Blog
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Back-to-School Dorm Safety
Back-to-school season is here and if you have kids going off to college there are several preparations to consider for the start of the school year. Before decorating the dorm or apartment, it’s important to practice electrical safety to make sure your kids have a safe semester. Follow these five electrical safety tips to ensure…
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Five Steps to Follow Before You Dig
When doing yard work around the house, you may not realize it but there could be underground utility lines on or near your property. When these lines are damaged, it can affect vital services from being connected. It’s important to be aware of the location of these lines to avoid harming yourself or your neighbors.…
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Stay Safe from Scammers
Every day, thousands of customers and small businesses are targeted by impostors claiming to represent a utility, demanding immediate payment for allegedly past-due electricity. Don’t fall into the trap. Read our warning signs so you can help us #StopScams. If contacted by a suspicious individual representing KUA, hang up or close the door – These…
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Plug Into Kissimmee
For the closest locations where you can charge, view our list of locations below. For more detailed information on station availability, what time of the day is best to go, pricing, and more, you can download the free Greenlots app at greenlots.com. Location Address 1 OHP Exhibit Hall, Osceola County 1901 Chief Osceola Trail, 34744…
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Spring is Here!
It’s the day warm weather fans have been waiting months for: TODAY is the first day of spring! Spring officially arrived at 12:15 p.m. this afternoon, when the sun was directly over the equator, marking the spring (aka vernal) equinox here in the Northern Hemisphere. For the folks down under in the Southern Hemisphere, it…
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Cold Weather Tips
As the cold weather blankets our area this week, Kissimmee Utility Authority offers these tips for warmth, safety and energy conservation: * Make sure any indoor heaters, like wood stoves or kerosene heaters, have adequate ventilation to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning. Likewise, make sure the flue of your fireplace is working properly. Never use outdoor…