The City of Jacksonville in Florida has received nine bids for the privatization of the community-owned Jacksonville Electric Authority.

The accepted bidders are:

• American Public Infrastructure LLC
• American Water Works Company, Inc.
• Duke Energy
• Emera Inc.
• JEA Public Power Partners: A consortium of Bernhard Capital Partners Inc., Emera Inc., and SuezEmera
• IFM Investors PTY LTDIFM
• Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets Inc. (MIRA Inc.)
• EnergyNextEra (parent company of FPL)
• Respondent A (Company did not consent to release of name)

JEA is the eighth-largest community-owned electric utility company in the United States and the largest in Florida. It operates in the water, sewer, and electricity system.

The transaction information was not disclosed.