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Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities has Transformed its Reliability

May 15, 2026 – Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities has transformed its reliability performance in recent years through strategic infrastructure investments, proactive maintenance, and the commitment of its workforce. Today, the utility’s outage response and restoration times are comparable to Florida Power & Light, reflecting the impact of continued improvements and dedicated staff efforts.

May 15, 2026

Episode 2 — Ed Liberty: Leading Utility Transformation in Lake Worth Beach

February 24, 2026 – In Episode 2 of the Florida Public Powercast, Ed Liberty shares how Lake Worth Beach Electric Utilities is evolving through culture-driven leadership, grid modernization, and a commitment to transparency. From strengthening infrastructure to preparing for future energy demands, this conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities shaping public power today.

March 5, 2026

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Moody’s Ratings upgrades Lake Worth Beach utility revenue rating to A1

New York, May 13, 2025 — Moody’s Ratings (Moody’s) has assigned an A1 rating to the City of Lake Worth Beach

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Our 2024 Annual Report

We made major strides in reliability, sustainability, and operational excellence in 2024, laying the groundwork for a resilient energy future.

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The City of Lake Worth Beach Solar Energy Loan Fund Fiscal Year Q1 and Q2 Report

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla., April 8, 2025 – The City of Lake Worth Beach Solar Energy Loan Fund Fiscal Year Q1 and Q2 Report

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Lake Worth Beach Electric Utility Accomplishments Featured in FMPA Annual Report for 2024

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla., April 1, 2025 – Lake Worth Beach Electric Utility Accomplishments Featured in FMPA Annual Report for 2024

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2021 Annual Report: The Five Balanced Elements of Progress

June 14, 2022

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Our newest switching station is complete and energized!

If You Are a Customer of the Lake Worth Beach Electric Utility, You Already Own Solar Power!

May 25, 2022

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How much can you save driving an electric over gas powered vehicle? Calculate your savings here

Per our strategy to continually reduce our carbon footprint, Lake Worth Beach is investing in a zero-carbon electric car fleet…

October 18, 2021

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Your Role in Preventing Unnecessary Outages. Download your July 2021 Fact Sheet

Your Role in Preventing Unnecessary Outages. Download your July 2021 Fact Sheet Here

June 30, 2021

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Lake Worth Beach Electric Utility 2020 Annual Report: We have a plan, we have the funding, and we are moving forward.

January 30, 2021

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What we are doing to keep the power flowing to our customers’ homes and businesses during storms

Our team is working hard to keep the power flowing to our customers’ homes and businesses. August was a month of significant thunderstorm activity, especially during the afternoons and evenings.

September 3, 2020

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AT A GLANCE

LAKE WORTH BEACH ELECTRIC UTILITY STORM FUND

INSTALLED SOLAR WATTS PER CUSTOMER