4 hours ago JEA negotiating with Live Oak to sell Downtown towerLive Oak Contracting wants to convert the former JEA campus into apartments and retail.…By Mike Mendenhall
August 26, 2025 JEA moves to pursue $1.57 billion natural gas plantJEA plans to build a natural gas power plant and may need to reevaluate its rollout of more solar projects.…By Mike Mendenhall
July 31, 2025 JEA sets back-to-back records for electricity demandExtreme heat drove demand for electricity to record-setting levels on Monday, then did it again the next day.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
July 30, 2025 Two companies interested in old JEA headquartersLive Oak Contracting LLC and Simple State Inc. have submitted proposals to buy the Downtown property.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
July 7, 2025 Sewer main break caves in part of Bay Street in Downtown JacksonvilleRepairs on Bay Street could last through the week.…By Michelle Corum
June 24, 2025 JEA board approves one-time $40M bump in contribution to city coffersJEA’s budget next year will include a $178 million contribution to the city’s general fund.…By Mike Mendenhall
June 20, 2025 How to cut your bills during the coming heat waveThe heat index could surpass 100 degrees over the next week, the National Weather Service says.…By Jacksonville Today
March 25, 2025 JEA board votes to increase rates starting April 1Customers, on average, will see a 3.7% increase in overall utility bills as JEA raises water and electric rates. .…By Mike Mendenhall
March 24, 2025 A full slate for City Council: immigration, garbage and moreCity Council will consider a plethora of legislation during its meeting Tuesday evening.…By Mike Mendenhall
February 20, 2025 #AskJAXTDY | Why not put power lines under the river at Jaxport?Jaxport and JEA are raising power lines to accommodate bigger ships. Is that the best alternative?…By Dan Scanlan
February 19, 2025 JEA considers boosting CEO’s salary to $700,000The JEA Compensation Committee has recommended a 25% increase in the salary of CEO Vickie Cavey.…By Marilyn Vaca - News4Jax
January 28, 2025 Former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn reports to prisonZahn is serving his sentence for conspiracy and wire fraud in Federal Correctional Institution, Edgefield in South Carolina.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
January 23, 2025 Electricity demand soared as winter storm hit JacksonvilleJEA reported nearly record demand for electricity as temperatures dipped below freezing.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
January 17, 2025 100 EV charging stations coming to JaxThe city, JEA and Florida State College at Jacksonville are getting nearly $3 million in grants to put in electric…By Michelle Corum
December 22, 2024 PHOTO ESSAY | Jacksonville 2024 in 24 imagesJacksonville Today’s Will Brown chose his favorite 24 images he captured in 2024.…By Will Brown
November 21, 2024 PHOTO ESSAY | What happens after Jacksonville flushesIn Jacksonville, flushing the toilet is the beginning of a journey to the St. Johns River. Before it becomes one…By Will Brown
October 28, 2024 JEA begins the process of raising ratesJEA officials are expected to recommend a 7% increase in residential rates as soon as next spring.…By Will Brown
October 24, 2024 Hurricanes delay Aaron Zahn’s prison termHurricanes Helene and Milton damaged Zahn’s home in Tampa. A judge allowed the former JEA CEO to report to prison…By Eric Wallace - News4Jax
September 24, 2024 JEA promotes interim CEO Vickie CaveyThe JEA board decided to hire locally rather than conduct a national search.…By Randy Roguski
September 5, 2024 OPINION | Right under our nosesJEA’s HQ sale is a reminder that we need a master plan to restore and repurpose Jacksonville’s Downtown.…By Sherry Magill
August 30, 2024 Your JEA utility bill will cost more if you pay by credit cardBeginning in September, JEA will charge a vendor service fee to pay your utility bill by credit or debit card.…By Khalil Maycock - News4Jax
August 29, 2024 Two JEA managers move on under new workplace rulesThe supervisors, who live out of state, decided to leave the utility rather than work at least one day a…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 28, 2024 JEA’s old headquarters will go on the marketThe JEA board declared the 2.47-acre campus to be surplus property and authorized the CEO to sell all of parts…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 27, 2024 OPINION | Public corruption is top priority of the US Attorney’s OfficeAfter prosecuting the JEA case, my office is committed to continuing to prioritize public corruption cases…By Roger B. Handberg