OUC is keeping Orlando hooked on dirty energy
An over-reliance on coal and gas has made Orlando dirtier, less healthy and more expensive.
An over-reliance on coal and gas has made Orlando dirtier, less healthy and more expensive.
By increasing investments in solar, utilities can hedge against economic risks and deliver more stable, affordable energy.
The PSC is an agency that has effectively been captured by its regulated utility companies.
The Sierra Club graded 75 utilities on their plans to cut coal and gas, with most Florida utilities scoring poorly.
Utilities such as Florida Power and Light continue to strengthen the electric grid to prepare for hurricanes.
Recent developments have made it possible to generate electricity with solar systems small enough to fit on a balcony or ...
Florida's Public Service Commission is holding hearings on FPL’s nearly $10 billion rate hike request, the largest in US history.
SB 1574 prioritizes dirty energy when more affordable energy options — like solar — are readily available.
PSC report says moving forward could be beneficial if advanced nuclear technologies costs prove ‘more certain.’
Lawmakers must increase Florida’s energy independence and lower costs through solar power, microgrids and energy efficiency.
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