Energy costs are high and unaffordable – what utilities, governments and communities can do to save consumers money
Energy insecurity is a pervasive and potentially dangerous predicament for millions of households.
Tag: affordability
Broward County walks the walk on sea-level rise
The Broward County Commission approved $20 million for infrastructure improvements to prevent flooding.
Federal figures reveal 1 in 3 US households struggle to pay energy bills, but the reality is likely worse
Clean energy developments that might have shielded households from price shocks have been politicized and curtailed.
Florida climate advocate: Trump’s environmental cuts further marginalize vulnerable communities
A Q&A with Yoca Arditi-Rocha of the CLEO Institute, a Florida nonprofit dedicated to climate education and advocacy.
Jacksonville needs real solutions, not a pricey gas plant
JEA’s board approved plans for a plant with a $1.57 billion price tag, 139% higher than its original estimate.
Proposal to ban local governments from promoting ‘net-zero’ emission policies moves to Florida House
HB 1217 would ban government entities from adopting or enforcing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
America is falling behind in the global EV race – that’s going to cost the US auto industry
Global electric vehicle registrations rose 20% in 2025, but US sales growth was essentially flat.
New data centers would drive up energy costs, climate risks in Florida
Massive data centers threaten to increase electricity bills and the amount of fossil fuels being burned.
Energy diversification will drive down costs for Floridians
Solar is 20-28% cheaper than new natural gas generation, creates local jobs and keeps dollars in-state.
An ‘America First’ approach to energy: Solar program was economic lifeline for working families
The Solar for All program projected $350 million in annual electricity savings for low-income households.