TALLAHASSEE —
Florida’s Public Service Commission (PSC) is showing seniors in the South Florida area how to save money during the 10th annual National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, 2008. Financial Literacy: A Sound Investment is this year’s theme, and PSC representatives will visit area senior centers to share tips on how to lower residential utility bills.
Representatives from the PSC will be at the following locations in South Florida to talk about how consumers can make a sound investment, helping their pocketbook and the environment, by conserving energy and water resources. The PSC’s outreach teams will be at the following senior centers in South Florida: Tuesday, March 4, 2008 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Austin-Hepburn Senior Mini Center 750 NW 8th Avenue Hallandale, Florida 33009 Wednesday, March 5, 2008 Noon – 1 p.m. Northwest Focal Point Senior Center 227 NW 2nd Street Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 Thursday, March 6, 2008 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Opa-Locka Senior Center 16405 NW 25th Avenue Miami Gardens, Florida 33054 Thursday, March 6, 2008 11 a.m. – Noon Mildred and Claude Pepper Senior Center 2530 NW 54th Street Miami, Florida 33714 Additional educational sessions are being held throughout the state.
The PSC is committed to making sure that Florida's consumers receive their electric, natural gas, telephone, water, and wastewater services in a safe, affordable, and reliable manner. The PSC exercises regulatory authority over utilities in the areas of rate base/economic regulation; competitive market oversight; and monitors safety, reliability, and service.
For additional information, visit www.floridapsc.com.
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