FMEA Associate Membership

Take 5 minutes and learn about the best kept secret to reaching Florida's $12 billion energy and electric utility industry.

Join FMEA's more than 150 associate member companies to find easy ways you could have never imagined to reach Florida's utility industry, the fourth largest power market in the United States. Associate member companies receive a large number of benefits for the low fee of only $500 a year. Take a look, join, and start receiving your benefits today!

Membership Benefits

Member Logos
Associate members receive both high-res and low-res 2010 Associate Member logos. Please feel free to use them in any of your print or online advertising. They are a good way to remind your customers that you and your company support public power and are familiar with their issues and goals.

Relay Magazine

Associate Members receive RELAY, Florida's only electric utility magazine and the largest state power trade magazine in the United States with a circulation of more than 4,000 Florida electric utility industry professionals.

Associate members receive up to a 10% discount on advertising.

Stay apprised with in-depth news about Florida's energy and electric utility industry. Contribute stories about your areas of expertise to Florida's utility professionals and participate in feature articles.

Receive associate member discounts on advertising in a publication that directly reaches the decision makers in your target market.

FMEA Annual Membership Directory

Associate Member companies receive detailed listings in FMEA's Annual Membership directory, both in the Associate Member alphabetical section and in the Associate Member by Service Category Buyers Guide section.

FMEA's Annual Membership Directory is widely used and distributed to utility professionals in Florida's municipal, investor-owned, and cooperative utilities. Receive Associate Member discounts on advertising in a publication that is kept in arm's reach of Florida's electric utility professionals.

Associate members receive up to a 10% discount on advertising.

Headline News

Associate member companies receive FMEA's weekly Headline News e-mail containing breaking news about Florida's power industry. The weekly Headline News is distributed to more than 800 of Florida's top industry utility professionals and associate members who want to stay on top of the latest happenings in Florida's energy and electric utility industry.

Advertisements can be purchased in the Membership Directory, Relay Magazine, and Headline News and on www.publicpower.com.
                                                    
Additionally, we often call on associate members to contribute to articles for Relay magazine to ensure magazine content is accurate and to provide associate members with more visibility.

FMEA Statewide Conferences and Trade Shows

FMEA Associate Members enjoy discounted registration, sponsorship opportunities and speaking opportunities in statewide conferences, trade shows, workshops and competitions in which Florida's electric utilities regularly participate.

FMEA-FMPA Annual Conference — More than 400 utility directors, general managers and city leaders from Florida's municipal utility industry attend this 3-day event held annually in the summer. Event activities include: expert speakers and panels, workshops, golf and tennis tournaments, and several networking events.

Utility Education & Trade Show Days — Utility Education & Trade Show Days UED brings together professionals from the energy industry for top-notch speakers and topics and the latest in utility products and services. The convenient one-day format allowed utility staff to keep travel costs low, while receiving high-value training.

A table display at this event for an FMEA Associate Members is $475. For a non-member it is $675.

The Florida Lineman Competition — The Florida Lineman Competition is a competitive event in which utility line workers demonstrate their skills, knowledge and teamwork regarding the dangerous profession of electric line work in a safe and educational environment. Associate members receive sponsorship opportunities and vendor discounts. The Competition features around-the-competition-site exhibiting space for vendors wanting to showcase their products and services to Florida's T&D line worker and utility safety community.

Vendor space on the field and at the Welcome Reception is $450 for FMEA Associate Members and $600 for non-members.

In addition to exhibitor opportunities, sponsoring the FMEA-FMPA Annual Conference, Energy Connections Conference and Trade Show, the Florida Lineman Competition or Utility Training Workshops is a great way for utility officials to match your face and name with your products and services. FMEA Associate members receive:

• 10 percent off second sponsorships.
• 15 percent off third and fourth sponsorships.

Webinars

The FMEA webinar training program is a service that provides FMEA Utility and Associate Members with high-quality education and training without leaving the office. The webinar training program offers a broad range of industry related training programs and roundtable discussion meetings to help keep participants up-to-date on the latest legislative activity, industry best-practices, customer service, billing and collection trends, industry safety requirements and other topics.

Webinar participants gain insight and knowledge to help them in their careers and assist their electric utilities. FMEA Associate are invited to submit Webinar Presentations. As a webinar presenter you will be a part of this educational initiative to electric utility professionals.

Online Buyers Guide

Associate Member companies get listed in the Online Buyers Guide of Publicpower.com, the largest utility industry web site in Florida, and the largest state power association web site in the United States.

Publicpower.com receives more than 1,000,000 hits a year and is a prime location to easily list your company's products and services to utility professionals in Florida and the United States.

FMEA members use the Buyers Guide to search for Associate Members by name and by products and services for all aspects of utility operations.

Get involved in Florida's energy and electric utility industry!

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For questions contact FMEA's Member Services at
fmea@publicpower.com

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