Committee fosters communication between power agency and public officials

ORLANDO, Fla., August 2, 2024 – Local elected and appointed officials from throughout Florida re-elected two officers yesterday to lead the Florida Municipal Power Agency’s (FMPA) Policy Makers Liaisons Committee.

Robert Page of Green Cove Springs was re-elected as Chair, and James Hilty Sr. of Ocala was re-elected as Vice Chair for 2024-2025. They will lead the Committee in its mission of fostering communication between public officials and FMPA, their wholesale electricity provider.

Page previously served one term as Chair and two terms as Vice Chair and has been a member of the Policy Makers Liaisons Committee since 2013. Page is a former city council member and mayor of Green Cove Springs.

Hilty served on FMPA’s Policy Makers Liaisons Committee for four years until the end of his city council term in 2017. He rejoined the committee in 2022 after winning the 2021 election for his district’s representation to the city council.

Florida Municipal Power Agency

Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) is a wholesale power agency owned by 33 municipal electric utilities. FMPA’s mission is to provide low-cost, reliable and clean power for FMPA’s owner customers that benefit their communities and customers. The 33 members of FMPA serve more than 3 million Florida residents and employ more than 4,700 people.