
Back in 1995, the KUA Board of Directors issued a proclamation naming the planned substation on
The substation was constructed on land owned by KUA at the corner of Boggy Creek and Hilliard Isle Roads in unincorporated Osceola county. Construction began in May 2000 and the substation is expected to be operational this summer. The $14 million substation project also includes the construction of a 10.5-mile 69kV transmission line that will tie the new substation to KUA’s Denn John substation in
The dedication event featured brief speeches by KUA’s President & General Manager Jim Welsh and KUA Board Chairman Larry Walter. An engraved stone at the entrance to the substation says, “This electric substation is dedicated to the team of employees of the Kissimmee Utility Authority who work together toward a common vision… serving the customer.”
KUA is
Contact: Chris Gent, Manager of Communications
(407) 933-7777 ext. 1116
cgent@kua.com