The start of a new year is the perfect time to make a resolution to save energy. To help you get started, we’ve put together 20 energy- and money-saving tips for 2020.
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Your Change Can Change Lives
Did you know that by rounding up your utility bill to the nearest dollar that you can change the lives of those in our community? There are many low-income seniors and disabled customers that struggle to pay their electric bill. Lakeland Electric has partnered with Catholic Charities of Central Florida to offer a program that […]
Margarita Ball: Music, Dancing, Food, Drink, Charity
The Lakeland Margarita Society is proud to announce that they will be hosting the 32nd annual Margarita Ball, happening Nov. 23, 2019, at the Lake Mirror Promenade in Lakeland. From 8 to 11 p.m., guests can expect to enjoy an evening of live music, hors d’oeurves, margaritas and more from local restaurants and bars.
Lakeland Electric: Watch for Announcement
Lakeland Electric General Manager Joel Ivy encourages people to check the utility’s Facebook page at 1:15 p.m. for a special announcement via live video.
Power Outages Have Varied Causes
When faced with an outage, you may find yourself wondering, “What’s going on?” Yet power outages are often a result of events beyond anyone’s control, including Lakeland Electric’s. Here are the top eight things that can cause power outages in Lakeland: • Animals: Ever seen a squirrel running along a power line? Although we try […]
Empower Yourself Against Utility Scams
Lakeland Electric wants to make customers aware of a variety of scams that frequently target utility customers. Lakeland Electric representatives will never call requesting payment or ask for your bank or credit card information over the phone.
Lakeland Electric Offers Customers Free Flying Tigers Tickets
Lakeland Electric’s Customer Appreciation Baseball Game with the Flying Tigers is April 27. Come out and enjoy a free game on us. To get into the game, present your Lakeland Electric utility bill and you will receive four (4) complimentary tickets.
Lakeland Electric to Inspect Wood Power Poles
Providing affordable, dependable and sustainable power is Lakeland Electric’s mission. In an ongoing effort to strengthen our power system, Lakeland Electric will be inspecting wood power poles beginning March 18. The inspections will last approximately four months. Any deficient poles identified will be repaired or replaced at a later date.
Utility Billing: Sometimes Average Is Better
Do big fluctuations in your monthly utility bill have you stressed out? Are you tired of guessing what your utility bill will be? Do you dread the summer months knowing your cooling costs are going up? If yes, then Lakeland Electric’s Average Billing Plan might be for you. Unfortunately, Lakeland Electric can’t do anything about […]
Mutual Aid: Utilities Cooperate During Emergencies
When big storms roll through, and power goes out, we need help restoring it safely and quickly. Mutual aid from other utilities helps us get power back to Lakeland Electric customers. Florida Municipal Electrical Association helps us coordinate resources both in Florida and from across the country to get the power back on and our […]

