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 ...
Tag: Florida Power & Light
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 ...
FPL’s proposed new minimum bill would cost millions and punish solar users
By Heaven Campbell, Solar United Neighbors With so much attention focused – as it should be – on Florida Power ...
Safety concerns at Turkey Point are rising, along with the sea level
By Rachel Silverstein, Miami Waterkeeper The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently granted the world’s first 80-year operating license to Miami’s ...
Eric Silagy: FPL is trying to meet the challenges of a changing climate and the needs of a growing population
An interview with Eric Silagy, Florida Power & Light Co. As part of its series “The Business of Climate Change,” ...
Florida is the leader in the Southeast for solar, but the state’s utilities need to do more to help the U.S. achieve 100% clean energy
By Bryan Jacob, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy It’s not hard to understand why solar energy has become an increasingly ...
Manatees are starving to death, but Florida doesn’t seem to love them enough to save them
Miami Herald Editorial Board We love manatees in Florida. We put them on license plates. We name our school mascots ...
Adapting to rising seas doesn’t solve the problem causing the damage from the warming climate
By Susan Glickman, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy It’s important to acknowledge progress when it happens. And it did. In ...
Lawmakers should pass legislation that would help Floridians keep the lights on during COVID
By Bryan Hernandez More than 42,000 Florida households likely have no electricity right now. Can you imagine living in the ...
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