The Frankfort Plant Board (FPB) News and Updates page provides customers detailed information on all pertinent happenings regarding FPB including, boil water advisories, network negotiations, outage reports and more.
FPB Cable/Telcom crews have just completed repairs to cable/telecom equipment which was damaged during an earlier power outage. Crews have completed work and all cable/telecom services should now be restored. If you continue to have issues, please contact customer service at 352-4372.
FPB has a new career opportunity available: Line Worker IV - Electric
The successful candidate will assist in the construction, service and maintenance of the transmission and distribution system of electric power.
FPB is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
FPB has a new career opportunity available: Water Distribution Operator I
The successful candidate will perform skilled maintenance, repair, and construction work on the potable water distribution system.
FPB is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Now that FPB Marketplace has launched on FPB Cable channel 4, some viewers with cable ready televisions may find that channel 4 does not show up in their listings. If you find this issue applies to you, a re-scan of your cable ready television will be necessary. Please consult your television manufacturer's manual for the correct re-scan procedure. Once the re-scan is complete, channel 4 should then be available in your channel list.
As first reported March 1, FPB's Real Estate Classified (channel 26) and Photo Classified (channel 27) have merged and become FPB Marketplace. Now you can find real estate listings and all other for sale items in one place on FPB Cable channel 4. In cooperation with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, the Sheriff's Most Wanted listing is also available on channel 4.
As part of this move, channel 26 is now Charge TV, and soon, channel 27 will be TBD TV. These two channels are broadcast sub-channels from WDKY-TV in Lexington which FPB was required to launch per the terms of the retransmission agreement executed with Sinclair Broadcasting in 2015.
Electric service should now be restored to all areas. If you continue to experience power issues, please contact customer service at 352-4372.
FPB's Real Estate Classified (channel 26) and Photo Classified (channel 27) have merged and become FPB Marketplace. Now you can find real estate listings and all other for sale items in one place on FPB Cable channel 4. In cooperation with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, the Sheriff's Most Wanted listing is also available on channel 4.
As part of this move, channel 26 is now Charge TV, and soon, channel 27 will be TBD TV. These two channels are broadcast sub-channels from WDKY-TV in Lexington which FPB was required to launch per the terms of the retransmission agreement executed with Sinclair Broadcasting in 2015.
There are currently 12 electric customers off on Valley Vista, Dakota Dr., and part of Tanglewood Dr. FPB Electric crews are in the process of re-building part of the infrastructure, and once it is complete, there will be a need to Interrupt power to the remaining customers on Tanglewood to tie in the infrastructure. All of these repairs will be completed by 3:30 p.m. today.
Due to storm damage last night and early this morning, the FPB Electric Department will conduct a scheduled outage to make some temporary repairs related to the storms. The outage will start at 1:30 p.m. today and last no longer than two hours. The following streets will be affected by this outage: Leawood, Inwood, Edgemount, Thistle Wood, Belvoir, Cross Hill, and Brookheaven. Thank you for your patience as crews make these needed repairs.
8:38 am - FPB Electric crews continue to work to restore power after multiple storm-related outages occurred overnight. Images from some of the damage are shown here.
4:01 am - FPB Electric crews are responding to numerous weather-related outages this morning. The largest outage is from Bridgeport/Old US 60 to Grafenburg Rd. Other smaller outages are present throughout the system.
There is currently no estimate for restoration. Thanks for your patience.
