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Spring, 2023 – After Hurricane Irma exposed major vulnerabilities across Florida’s electric systems, public power utilities invested heavily in reliability improvements and grid modernization. From undergrounding distribution lines and strengthening poles to deploying advanced outage management technology, utilities like Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities saw significant improvements during Hurricane Ian. These investments not only accelerated restoration times but also enhanced long-term resiliency for customers across the state.
April 14, 2026 – Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities has achieved a significant reliability milestone, reducing its System Average Interruption Duration Index (SAIDI) to below 40 minutes. This improvement reflects ongoing investments in grid modernization and a continued commitment to providing reliable, resilient electric service to the community.
March 23, 2026 – Since joining Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities, Substation Engineer Sergo Sagareli has played a key role in strengthening and modernizing the city’s electric system. From supporting major infrastructure projects like the 6th Avenue Substation to exploring advanced technologies for safety and efficiency, Sergo’s work reflects the innovation and collaboration driving the utility forward.