July 2011
Standing Strong & Ready During Storm Season
June 2011
Principles of a Successful Cooperative
May 2011
Electric Bills to Increase with Rise in Mercury
April 2011
Annual Report 2010: Focused on Our Members Guided by Our Principles
March 2011
FKEC Protects Tree Snails While Pruning on Card Sound Road
February 2011
Hometown Co-op Supports & Thanks Local Community
January 2011
Long-Term Upgrade Projects Improve Service
December 2010
Always Striving to Better Serve You, Our Members
November 2010
Upgrade Projects Increase Reliability
October 2010
Preventative Maintenance: Solving Problems Before They Occur
September 2010
Capital Credits: FKEC Refunds 1992 Margins
August 2010
Why Did FKEC Ask Members to Conserve Energy in June?
July 2010
FKEC Ready to Restore Power After a Storm
June 2010
High Quality, Environmentally Sensitive, and Safe Electrical Power
May 2010
Electric Bills to Rise with Summer Temperatures
March 2010
Members Participate in Board Elections & Annual Meeting
February 2010
FKEC Offers Hassle-Free Solar Energy
January 2010
"Greenest" Power is Energy Never Used
December 2009
Solar Arrays Exceed Expectations
November 2009
Climate Change Bill Passes House; Now Faces Senate
October 2009
FKEC Board of Directors Honors Team for Tavernier Operations Center
September 2009
Why Does FKEC Pay You Back?
August 2009
FKEC's New Tavernier Operations Center Done & Ready for the Storm
July 2009
Solar Arrays Perform Well in First Six Months
June 2009
Storm Hardened Tavernier Center, Solar Arrays & 99.99% Reliability Topics at Meeting
May 2009
RISING MERCURY = RISING ELECTRICITY COSTS AS SUMMER HEATS UP
March 2009
Members Participate in Board Elections & Annual Meeting
February 2009
Solar Array Performance Information Now Online
January 2009
2008: Looking Back at a Year of Progress
December 2008
2008 Construction Progress
November 2008
Almost Finished!
October 2008
85% of Outages Caused by Trees Planted Too Close to Power Lines
September 2008
Capital Credits: Only Co-ops Pay You Back
August 2008
Hurricane Plan: Q&A
July 2008
Storm Hardened Tavernier Operations Center on Schedule
June 2008
New Facilities, Reliability and Green Initiatives Discussed at 67th Annual Meeting
May 2008
Co-op Participates in Green Living & Energy Expo and Biodiesel Rally
March 2008
Members Participate in Board Elections & Annual Meeting
February 2008
FKEC Breaks Ground on New Tavernier Operations Center
January 2008
FKEC Marks 68 Years Serving Our Community
December 2007
A Year in Review: 2007
November 2007
The People Behind the Power
October 2007
New Stronger Building Will Be Ready to Serve Our Community
September 2007
Cooperatives & Capital Credits : Q&A
August 2007
Hurricane Plan: Q&A
July 2007
Rate Adjustment Noted as New Item on July Bills
June 2007
CEO's REPORT: 2007 Annual Meeting
May 2007
FKEC Dedicated to Caring for the Keys Environment
March 2007
FKEC Protects Tree Snails While
February 2007
Directors Elected by Membership
January 2007
2007: Looking Forward
December 2006
2006: A Year in Review
November 2006
FKEC Offers New Online Account Access & Bill Payment
October 2006
FKEC Plans Ahead; Sees the Power of Going Green
September 2006
The Only Thing Certain is That Everything Changes
August 2006
Service to Community is Co-op Way
January 2006
Looking Forward
ABOUT
SCOTT NEWBERRY
Scott
Newberry joined FKEC in 1990 as Planning, Rate and Budget
Analyst and was promoted in 1996 to Chief Financial Officer.
As CFO, he oversaw all of the financial, accounting, billing
and information system functions of the cooperative. He was
promoted to CEO on January 1, 2006.
Scott is
an active member of the Upper Keys community and is a past president,
current director and president-elect of the Rotary Club of Key Largo,
is a director for the Key Largo Chamber of Commerce and is co-founder
and president of the Upper Keys Golf Association.
In 1994,
Scott completed the three-year national electrical course for apprentice
linemen to further his education in cooperative operations. He is
a graduate of Leadership Monroe County Class XI and completed the
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association's Management Internship
Program in 2005.
Scott graduated
from Arkansas State University with a degree in Agriculture Business
and Economics in 1986. In 1988, he began his career in the electricity
industry when he joined the Rural Electrification Administration
(REA) in Washington, D.C. With the REA, he worked first as a Commercial
Loan Specialist and was later promoted to Power Requirements Officer
before moving to the Florida Keys to join FKEC in 1990. |