Category: News
Category: News
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KUA Receives Statewide Community Service Award
KISSIMMEE, Fla., Oct. 25, 2018 – The Florida Municipal Electric Association has presented its 2018 Building Strong Communities Award to Kissimmee Utility Authority for the utility’s strong commitment to addressing […]
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KUA to Host Free Movie in the Park Featuring ‘Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation’
KISSIMMEE, Fla., Oct. 15, 2018 – Kissimmee Utility Authority, in partnership with the City of Kissimmee, will host a free Movie in the Park event on Friday, Nov. 2 on […]
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KUA Crews Head to Tallahassee Ahead of Hurricane Michael
KISSIMMEE, Fla., Oct. 9, 2018 – In anticipation of widespread power outages following Hurricane Michael, Kissimmee Utility Authority today sent crews and equipment to Tallahassee to assist with storm restoration. […]
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KUA CEO Announces Retirement After 36 Years
KISSIMMEE, Fla., October 3, 2018 – Kissimmee Utility Authority president and general manager James C. Welsh on Tuesday announced his plans for retirement, effective March 31, 2019. He will continue […]
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‘KUA Movie in the Park’ Series Returns to Kissimmee Lakefront Park
KISSIMMEE, Fla., September 24, 2018 – Kissimmee Utility Authority’s popular Movie in the Park series will resume in October and continue through March 2019. The series is scheduled for the […]
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KUA Joins Hurricane Florence Restoration Effort
Utility crews from Kissimmee Utility Authority are en route to Bennettsville, South Carolina today to help restore power in an area devastated by Hurricane Florence. KUA sent 10 linemen, a […]
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KUA Offices Closed for Labor Day
KISSIMMEE, Fla., August 31, 2018 – Kissimmee Utility Authority’s customer service center and administrative offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 3. Regular utility business […]
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KUA Breaks Ground on Largest Electrical Substation in Kissimmee
Kissimmee Utility Authority has begun construction on a new $20 million electrical substation in Kissimmee, the largest substation in its 85-square mile service area. The Domingo Toro Substation will provide […]
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KUA Receives National Commendation for Electric Restoration Efforts in Florida, Puerto Rico
Kissimmee Utility Authority today received a national commendation from the American Public Power Association for its support of electric power restoration efforts in Florida and Puerto Rico in 2017. Following […]
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Heat Wave Spurs Record Electricity Use in Kissimmee
KISSIMMEE, Fla., August 9, 2018 – Kissimmee Utility Authority’s 74,000 customers used more electricity Wednesday than at any time in the utility’s 117-year history, thanks to scorching temperatures and triple-digit […]