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FMEA-FMPA Annual Conference

Join us for the 2008 FMEA-FMPA Annual Conference July 15-18 at the Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa in Fort Myers.

Conference Registration
Conference Agenda
General and Breakout Sessions
Sponsorship Opportunities
Hotel Information

The FMEA-FMPA Annual Conference is a summer highlight for representatives from all segments of the electric utility industry: public, private and cooperative.

More than 400 people attend this special 4-day event, which includes two days of speakers on important energy, leadership and municipal electric issues.

Conference Registration

Conference Registration (pdf)

Register Online

Conference Agenda

Tuesday, July 15

1:00-5:00 p.m.

Registration

5:30-6:30 p.m.

Welcome Reception

Wednesday, July 16

7:30a.m.

Golf Tournamant

8:30a.m.

Tennis Tournament

9:00a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Registation

1:00-1:30 p.m.

Ice Cream Social

1:30-4:30 p.m.

General Session (See topics below)

6:00-7:30 p.m.

Reception Honoring Officials

Thursday, July 17

7:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Registration

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Fellowship Breakfast

8:30-9:00 a.m.

FMEA Business Meeting

9:00 a.m. - noon

General Session (See topics below)

Noon - 1:30 p.m.

FMPA lunch

2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Breakout Sessions

4:15 - 5:30 p.m.

FMEA Board of Directors Meeting

6:30 - 7:00 p.m.

Reception

7:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Annual Banquet

Friday, July 18

8:00 a.m. - noon

FMPA Meetings

 

General Session Topics

 

The Greening of the Electric Utility Industry

 

Mark Crisson, President and CEO, American Public Power Association, Washington, D.C.

Fighting for Consumers Electric Rights

 

J.R. Kelly, Public Counsel, State of Florida

Green Coal: America's Future Fuel

 

Fred Palmer, Senior Vice President of Government Relations, Peabody Energy, St. Louis, Mo.

Nuclear Power - The Pros, Cons and Projected Rate Impacts

 

TBA

Florida's Economy and Tough Choices We Face

 

Carol Weissert, Director and FSU Eminent Scholar Chair, The LeRoy Collins Institute, Florida State University, Tallahassee

Who will win the 2008 Presidential, Congressional and State Elections?

 

Lance deHaven-Smith, Professor of Public Administration and Policy, Florida State University, Tallahassee

Breakout Session Topics

Legal Seminar

Policy-makers Forum

Controlling Costs

Providing Outstanding Service for Today and Tommorow

Sponsorship Opportunities

We want you to be an important part of the FMEA-FMPA Annual Conference. This is your opportunity to participate in this unique event by showing your support as a corporate sponsor.

Sponsorship Form - Print Version

Sponsorship Form - Online

Hotel Information

Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa

Reservations may be cancelled or modified at any time up to 7 days
prior to expected arrival without charge or penalty. For any guaranteed
reservations that results in a “no show,” you will be billed one night’s
room and tax charge. Guaranteed rooms will be held for night of arrival
only.

Rates:

Standard hotel/inn rooms

$135

Suites

$175

Condominiums

$250

Additional information about the Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa

To make hotel reservations, please call the Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa Reservations Department at (866) 283-3273 or (239) 466-4000.






 

2008 Sponsors
Platinum
SUEZ
Silver
ASPLUNDH
TREE EXPERT





Osmose

POWER Engineers
 
Bronze



sponsors

 




 

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