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MEP & MACA Event
January 15, 2020
Learn more and register here: https://macca.us/event-3669298
Power giant FPL may be unfairly taking business away from small company owners
December 17, 2019
Small business owners say FPL is unfairly cutting in on contracting business PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Some are saying Florida Power and Light has crossed the
Has FPL crossed the line? News at 11!
December 13, 2019
Make sure you tune in on Monday, December 16 to News10 Miami!
FPL spends millions to sway lawmakers. The result can affect your electric bill.
December 2, 2019
Florida Power & Light Co. is on track to spend as much as $1 million this year to lobby lawmakers, regulators and state leaders, a
MEP Coalition Event!
September 27, 2019
SFACA is sponsoring this MEP Coalition event which includes: The Difference Between Managing and Leading Relentless Recruiting: Strategies and Best Practices for Recruiting and Retaining
Report Finds Florida Fails to Regulate Utility Monopolies
June 5, 2019
State’s Lack of Oversight Leaves Ratepayers Unprotected “The Florida Public Service Commission, the State Legislature, the Attorney General and all those charged with the protection
State’s failure to regulate powerful utilities is ‘rallying cry for change’ | Opinion
May 28, 2019
The utilities’ political spending and lobbying has been conducted so skillfully and excessively in Florida that legislators and the PSC rarely dare to oppose their wishes.
The Legislature is to blame for those rising power bills | Editorial
May 21, 2019
Sun Sentinel Editorial BoardMay 21, 2019 The seriously misnamed Public Service Commission gave the back of its hand to the public yet again this week when it
NBC2 investigates a claim that a utility company is deceiving you
April 12, 2019
Have you received one of these letters? Have you received one of these letters offering ‘Water Service Line Coverage’ for your home? A lot of people in
Petition urges AG to investigate FPL
December 11, 2018
Recently a petition was launched to demand incoming Attorney General Ashley Moody investigate the business practices of NextEra Energy and Florida Power & Light (FPL).
Gulf Coast Builders Exchange Endorses Coalition to Oppose FPL’s Predatory Expansion
December 5, 2018
Joins More than a Dozen Organizations Fighting Company’s Unfair Business Practices LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. – The Gulf Coast Builders Exchange (GCBX), which represents a broad
Paul Stehle Updates NFACCA on MEP Coalition Actions
November 28, 2018
Read all about it here!
Florida Utility Pursues Market Share in HVAC Services
November 26, 2018
Contractors claim the utility is tilting the playing field EXTENDING A HELPING HAND: An FPL Energy Services truck proceeds to its next destination, stocked with a
Sarasota PHCC Endorses Campaign Against FPL’s Business Practices
November 19, 2018
Becomes twelfth organization to join a coalition of companies. SARASOTA, FL. – The Sarasota County Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Contractors today endorsed the MEP Coalition
Sarasota County Contractors Endorse Campaign Against FPL’s Business Practices
November 15, 2018
Becomes Twelfth Organization Representing Hundreds of Companies to Join Coalition SARASOTA, Fla. – The Sarasota County Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Contractors today endorsed the MEP
Nexstar Network Joins Coalition to Oppose FPL’s Predatory Expansion
October 31, 2018
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Nexstar Network, a national association which represents independent plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical residential contractors, announced that they have joined the MEP
Florida Coalition Warns South Carolina Contractors about NextEra
October 19, 2018
Says Ratepayers & Small Businesses Will Suffer if Company Enters Market ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The MEP Coalition for Fair Competition (MEPCO) today sent a
MEPCO Letter to SCAHACC
October 19, 2018
October 18, 2018 Mike Geddings, President South Carolina Association of Heating & AC Contractors 1898 Calhoun Street, No. 4 Columbia, SC 29201 Dear Mr.
National Air Conditioning Association Endorses Campaign Against FPL
October 12, 2018
Joins MEP Contractors in Opposing Utility’s Predatory Practices PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) today endorsed a campaign against Florida Power
Flap over FPL
October 12, 2018
MEP Coalition for Fair Competition asks state to investigate FPL and FPL Energy Services, claiming utility uses public assets to boost for-profit contracting business. by: Business
Contractors form alliance to oppose what they say is Florida Power and Light’s “predatory” expansion
October 4, 2018
By Mark Buckshon A state-wide small business alliance called the MEP Coalition for Fair Competition has been launched launched to oppose what it says are Florida Power &
Small Business Owners Ask Attorney General to Investigate FPL’s Business Practices Argue Company is Using Public Assets to Enter Private For-Profit Markets
September 13, 2018
Small Business Owners Ask Attorney General to Investigate FPL’s Business Practices Argue Company is Using Public Assets to Enter Private For-Profit Markets Published: Sept 13,
Small Business Owners Ask Attorney General to Investigate FPL’s Business Practices Argue Company is Using Public Assets to Enter Private For-Profit Markets
September 13, 2018
TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Florida Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contractors Association (FRACCA) and a statewide coalition of mechanical, electrical and plumbing contractors, the MEP
Private contractors organize coalition to oppose FPL’s new services
September 12, 2018
Private contractors organize coalition to oppose FPL’s new services By John Hielscher Staff Writer Posted at 5:05 PM Updated at 5:05 PM A group of air conditioning contractors is protesting
Coalition Launches to Oppose FPL’s Predatory Expansion
September 12, 2018
Contact: Skip Farinhas (727) 275-0572 Coalition Launches to Oppose FPL’s Predatory Expansion Says Company is Using Ratepayer Funds to Force Small Business Closures
Private contractors organize coalition to oppose FPL’s new services
September 12, 2018
By John Hielscher A group of air conditioning contractors is protesting Florida Power & Light’s expansion into the home services business. The new alliance, MEP Coalition
Letter concerning Florida Power & Light Company and Jupiter Tequesta A/C, Plumbing and Electric, LLC
September 12, 2018
https://www.mepcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2018.09.12-Supplemental-Correspondence-to-the-PSC-FRACCA-FPL.pdf
Letter from Public Service Commission
July 30, 2018
https://www.mepcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2018.07.30-Letter-from-Public-Service-Commission-FRACCA.pdf
Data Request – Florida Power & Light Company’s Acquisition of Jupiter Tequesta A/C, Plumbing and Electric, LLC
April 18, 2018
https://www.mepcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2018.04.18-FRACCA-Letter-to-Fla-Public-Service-Commission-re-FPL-Jupiter-Tequesta-Acquisition-FRACCA.pdf
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