Tampa, FL – Today, Thursday, January 21st, Seminole Electric Cooperative Inc. (Seminole) filed comments with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in regard to implementing the EPA’s Clean Power Plan (CPP).

Tampa, Fla. – Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Seminole) CEO Lisa Johnson expressed both appreciation and concern today in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement and release of its final “Clean Power Plan.” The EPA’s regulation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, specifically carbon dioxide emissions, takes aim at existing coal-fired power plants, including...

Tampa, Fla. – Today, Seminole Electric Cooperative (Seminole) CEO and General Manager Lisa D. Johnson testified before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Energy and Power at a hearing addressing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed Clean Power Plan and the Ratepayer Protection Act.

Tampa, Fla. – Seminole Electric Cooperative (Seminole) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for two (2) megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy. Specifically, Seminole is seeking proposals for all related output of the solar PV proposal obtained either through an Engineer, Procure, and Construct (EPC) contract or through a Purchase Power Agreement (PPA).

Tampa, Fla. – The Seminole Electric Cooperative Board of Trustees (Board) has announced the election of W.F. “Bill” Hart of Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) as its new Board president. Hart was elected during the Seminole Electric Cooperative Board Meeting…

Tampa, Fla. – Seminole Electric Cooperative (Seminole) CEO and General Manager Lisa D. Johnson testified before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy at a hearing addressing the effects of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recently finalized rule on coal combustion residuals.

“EPA must reassess its proposal and correct flaws in the rule making to protect affordable and reliable electricity.”

Seminole Electric Expresses Concern over the EPA’s Clean Power Plan and will Fight for Rational Energy and Environmental Policy

Seminole Electric Cooperative (Seminole) announced today that it has selected Ms. Jo Ann Fuller as its new chief financial officer (CFO).

On September 20, 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed its revised rule issuingNew Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for carbon dioxide emissions from new affected coal or natural gas-fired electric generating units.