Duval County Schools prepares to bring back students in the midst of a massive heatwave
Read full article: Duval County Schools prepares to bring back students in the midst of a massive heatwaveNo way around it, it's hot. We are breaking records with the heat. And, it will continue through the weekend and even into Monday when Duval County students return to school.
Day after day of excessive heat leads to record JEA usage
Read full article: Day after day of excessive heat leads to record JEA usageAfter days of excessive heat, JEA is reporting a system peak for energy usage reaching 2,869 megawatts on Tuesday. JEA's all-time system peak for summer was set on August 7, 2007, reaching 2,937 megawatts.
Jacksonville opening cooling centers again Tuesday to help those who need air conditioning
Read full article: Jacksonville opening cooling centers again Tuesday to help those who need air conditioningIt's been so hot lately that Jacksonville has opened its cooling centers to help people with no air conditioning a chance to cool down.
TELL US: How are you beating the heat during this summer heat wave?
Read full article: TELL US: How are you beating the heat during this summer heat wave?Another day, another heat advisory. Since the end of June, Jacksonville has seen temperatures in the upper 90s, with heat indexes in the 100s. Meteorologists say Friday could see triple digit temperatures. Brutal.
TELL US: During this summer’s heat wave, is your JEA utility bill a concern for you and your budget?
Read full article: TELL US: During this summer’s heat wave, is your JEA utility bill a concern for you and your budget?Since the end of June, temperatures have been in the upper 90s, with heat index in the 100s. People are staying cool by staying inside. And that may mean you have to drop the temp on your AC, but that will affect your JEA bill.