This project will provide a third feed, or third source of electricity, city-wide and increase capacity of available electricity for current customers and future growth.
A half-mile of CR 209 will have wooden power line poles replaced with concrete power line poles and stronger cables that can withstand falling trees and tree limbs.
The city’s electric utility will be installing fusing and replacing underground wire that is beyond its useful life. This replacement will reduce the frequency, size, and duration of power outages.
Hooper Corporation outside crews are replacing power line poles and conductors on Roberts Street from Green Cove Avenue to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
The city’s electric utility will be installing a third feed in the Magnolia Point area to better distribute electricity in the area, as well as provide alternate routes of electricity to the north end of the city.