The Sunshine State: Florida leads the Southeast in solar power capacity, according to new report
Florida is projected to have nearly as much solar capacity by 2026 as the entire Southeast region had last year.
Tag: Florida Power & Light
Who’s in control? Florida public utility facing hostile takeover
The takeover of a Gainesville utility has statewide implications, as well as repercussions for our climate.
Reasons to be optimistic on Florida’s Earth Day 2023
By John Burr There is much to do in Florida and around the world to fight climate change. And there ...
Pharmaceuticals found in popular Florida fish; scientists seeking technologies to lessen effects of red tide
A study found redfish contaminated with drugs often leaked into coastal waters from septic tanks.
FPL’s blockbuster pivot from fossil fuels will protect the planet and grow business
By Rosemary O’Hara You’ve got to hand it to Florida Power & Light, the state’s most powerful company. It may ...
FPL: America deserves a better energy grid, not the current aging system
By Manny Miranda The pandemic dramatically increased America’s reliance on the energy grid. We are now working more comfortably from ...
Gov. DeSantis took his MAGA hat off and put Floridians first. Finally
By The Miami Herald Editorial Board Gov. Ron DeSantis demonstrated in the past week that there are two ways to ...
The future of solar in Florida will get much darker unless DeSantis vetoes bill
By Scott Maxwell Sometimes in politics, it’s tough to connect all the dots in a complicated story. That’s not the ...
Florida’s anti-solar bill helps Vladimir Putin. DeSantis should veto it
By Mark Hertling For those of us who spent most of our professional lives in the U.S. Armed Forces, Russia’s ...
FPL wants to control solar power. And state lawmakers are doing its bidding
By The Miami Herald Editorial Board Florida Power & Light is used to getting what it wants from Tallahassee. Friendly ...
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