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Keys Energy power lines on conservation land

Summary

A 4-0 supermajority vote let Keys Energy run utility poles across five conservation parcels behind South Roosevelt Boulevard to give the Key West airport backup power — a tiny footprint, staff said.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 15, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No county cost; Keys Energy builds and finances the lines under an interlocal agreement.

✅Who benefits

Airport operations and travelers who gain a redundant power supply.

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