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Kissimmee Utility Authority Breaks Ground on $20 million Electrical Substation
KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority broke ground on a new $20 million substation Wednesday, marking a major investment in the reliability, capacity, and future growth of the utility’s electric system. “The Van Meter substation is a significant investment in Kissimmee’s future; a project that will strengthen our electric system and support the continued growth of…
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KUA Releases 2026 Hurricane Preparedness Guide
KISSIMMEE— With the start of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season approaching, Kissimmee Utility Authority released its 2026 Osceola Hurricane Guide, a free, bilingual, comprehensive preparedness guide offered annually to Osceola County residents. A partnership between KUA, Osceola County, the cities of Kissimmee and St. Cloud, Toho Water Authority, Osceola County Property Appraiser and UF IFAS Extension…
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KUA Offices to close for Memorial Day
KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority’s customer service center and administrative offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 25. Regular utility business hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26. Customers wishing to make a bill payment can do so through the utility’s online portal, at my.kua.com,at any area Amscot Financial location,…
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Finalists Named for KUA Board
KISSIMMEE, FL. — The Kissimmee Utility Authority board of directors interviewed seven applicants on Wednesday to fill an upcoming vacancy on the five-member volunteer utility board. The new board member will replace outgoing Chairman Manuel Ortega, who has served on the board since 2015. The KUA board interviewed eligible applicants and recommended three applicants whose…
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KUA to stage mock disaster ahead of hurricane season
KISSIMMEE— Kissimmee Utility Authority staff members will take part in a mock disaster drill on Thursday, April 9 to test the readiness of the utility for this year’s hurricane season. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends November 30. The four-hour drill will involve a wide range of activities, including both live-action training…
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KUA Seeks Board Member Applications
KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority is seeking individuals interested in appointment to the utility’s board of directors. Members of the Kissimmee Utility Authority’s Board of Directors are non-paid officials who serve as policymakers for the utility. This is a five-year term beginning October 1, 2026. The current outgoing board member is not eligible for reappointment.…
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KUA to host free Movie in the Park Featuring ‘Zootopia 2’
KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority, in partnership with the City of Kissimmee, will host its free annual Move in the Park event on Friday, March 6 at the Veterans Lawn of Kissimmee Lakefront Park. The movie event is part of KUA’s annual 6-month Movie in the Park series, held on the first Friday of every…
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KUA to host free Movie in the Park Featuring ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’
KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority, in partnership with the City of Kissimmee, will host its free annual Move in the Park event on Friday, Feb. 6 at the Veterans Lawn of Kissimmee Lakefront Park. The movie event is part of KUA’s annual 6-month Movie in the Park series, held on the first Friday of every…
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KUA Shares Cold Weather Safety Tips and Reliability Information
KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority encourages customers to prepare for several days of colder than usual temperatures impacting Osceola County through Monday. While power outages are unlikely, KUA is sharing safety and preparedness guidance so customers know what to do in the event of a temporary outage during the cold. Forecasts indicate overnight temperatures in…
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KUA Encourages Wise Energy Use During Extreme Cold
KISSIMMEE — Kissimmee Utility Authority encourages customers to prepare for an extended period of extremely cold temperatures impacting Osceola County through Monday and urges customers to use energy wisely during critical morning and evening peak hours. According to weather forecasts, overnight temperatures in Central Florida are expected to fall between 24 and 29 degrees, with…

