GRU News Flash Archives
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July 2008
GRU Offers 21 New Payment Locations
New locations will provide convenience and save gasoline
June 2008
Climbing Fuel Costs Drive Up the Price of Electricity
GRU works to help customers keep their bills down.
May 2008
Free Trees and Shrubs for TREE-mendous Appreciation Day
On Saturday, May 3, you can pick up two three-gallon plants to help beautify our community— free!
April 2008
Innovative Water Conservation Workshop Held on Earth Day
A workshop hosted by GRU and organized by Heart of Florida discusses water conservation approaches
March 2008
Gainesville's Water Supply Is Safe
Due to our protected aquifer and wellfield, national concerns about pharmaceuticals in water do not apply in Gainesville
Feb 2008
We Have a Winner for the Home Energy Makeover Contest!
Gainesville voted and the Burk family will receive up to $100,000 in home energy upgrades
Jan 2008
Your Career Opportunity
GRU Utility Academy can qualify you for an entry-level position at GRU.
Nov 2007
Gainesville and Tallahassee in Energy Efficiency Competition
Mayors of Gainesville and Tallahassee choose the football rivalry weekend to kickoff energy savings contest
GRU's Local Reality Show Promotes Energy Efficiency
$100,000 in donated appliance and upgrades will be awarded to contest winner
Oct 2007
GRU South Energy Center on the Leading Edge of Technology
Shands at UF Cancer Hospital can operate independently in emergencies
GRU teams up with UF for 2007 National Night Out
CFLs helps Cedar Grove and Duval residents fight crime while saving energy.
Aug 2007
Participate in Gainesville's 2007 Citizen's Academy
Go behind the scenes at GPD, GFR and GRU. Meet your local government in person!
GRU teams up with UF for 2007 National Night Out
CFLs helps Cedar Grove and Duval residents fight crime while saving energy.
May 2007
GRU's Energy Efficiency Is the Highest in Florida
GRU leads all Florida utilities in reducing electric energy consumption by customers
April 2007
TREE-mendous Appreciation Day Saturday, April 28 at 7:30 AM
All GRU residential electric customers are invited to pick up two free three-gallon trees or shrubs at GRU's Millhopper Training Facility.
