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Council approves $411,000 purchase request and sole‑source designation for high-voltage breakers
Summary
Beaches Energy asked council to approve the purchase of 11 26 kV breakers from Myers Control Power LLC (sole‑source) to replace failing equipment at Penman Substation; council approved the purchase and sole-source finding in unanimous roll-call votes.
Jacksonville Beach City Council on March 3 approved a purchase request from Beaches Energy Services to replace failing 26 kV breakers and declared Myers Control Power LLC a sole-source supplier for the work.
Nicholas Johnson, an electrical engineer with Beaches Energy Services, told the council the utility has 51 26.4 kV breakers across five substations and that multiple breakers were exhibiting end-of-life symptoms after diagnostic…
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