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Lake Worth Beach Electric Utility

The Juice Was Worth the Squeeze

RELAY Florida’s Energy & Electric Utility Magazine is Volume 55, Issue 3, Spring 2023: The Juice Was Worth the Squeeze

Spring, 2023 – After Hurricane Irma exposed major vulnerabilities across Florida’s electric systems, public power utilities invested heavily in reliability improvements and grid modernization. From undergrounding distribution lines and strengthening poles to deploying advanced outage management technology, utilities like Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities saw significant improvements during Hurricane Ian. These investments not only accelerated restoration times but also enhanced long-term resiliency for customers across the state.

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A Brief History of the First 100 Years of Your Utility From 1914 to 2014

March 25, 2026 – Explore the first 100 years of the City of Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities, highlighting the growth, innovation, and milestones that shaped the community’s electric system from 1914 to 2014.

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Planned Maintenance Power Outage: March 13, 2026

March 12, 2026 – A planned maintenance outage will occur on Friday, March 13, 2026, from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM affecting 1212 Lake Ave and 1205 Lucerne to 1302 Lake Ave. The outage will allow crews to complete system hardening upgrades to improve reliability for customers in the area.

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Episode 2 — Ed Liberty: Leading Utility Transformation in Lake Worth Beach

February 24, 2026 – In Episode 2 of the Florida Public Powercast, Ed Liberty shares how Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities is evolving through culture-driven leadership, grid modernization, and a commitment to transparency. From strengthening infrastructure to preparing for future energy demands, this conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities shaping public power today.

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Progress Through Leadership with Jean St. Simon, Distribution Engineering Supervisor

January 20, 2026 – Jean St. Simon, Distribution Engineering Supervisor for the City of Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities, brings decades of experience, technical expertise, and collaborative leadership to every project; helping ensure reliable power for the community today and into the future.