Cape Coral and other growth areas to meet increasing demand and improve overall system resilience.
Beyond growth, these investments are about reliability and maintaining quality service as communities evolve.“ From a finance and supply chain perspective, these projects also require disciplined planning, given that factors like materials, labor, lead times and rate impacts all have to be managed carefully. Infrastructure investment is necessary, but it must be done in a way that is financially responsible for our members,” Sarah expresses.
To ensure that investment lands in the right place at the right time, LCEC relies on a ten-year rolling growth forecast.“ Our system planning engineers perform annual load studies across LCEC feeders and apply projected load growth over a tenyear horizon. That process helps identify when and where facilities may approach or exceed planning criteria. Once potential
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