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New Transmission Training Center In Sumter County Supports Growing Workforce

Aug. 27, 2024
The center will train transmission craft and technical workers responsible for making improvements and upgrades to Duke Energy’s infrastructure.

Duke Energy Florida has inaugurated a new transmission training center, Wildwood Training Center, in Sumter County to support growing workforce, infrastructure projects responsible for delivering reliable power to the region.

The center will help the company expand its training of transmission craft and technical workers responsible for making improvements and upgrades to Duke Energy’s infrastructure to meet the growing needs of Florida. The facility will include indoor training classrooms and equipment training spaces, along with an outdoor training area with a training substation.

The company plans to complete the new training facility in 2025.

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