Bringing rooftop solar to lower-income Floridians: SELF’s executive director discusses how $156 million in federal funding will be spent
A Q&A with Duanne Andrade, executive director of the Solar and Energy Loan Fund (SELF).
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Biden’s ‘Solar for All’ awards $7B to bring affordable energy to low-income families
A coalition of three Florida-based nonprofits was awarded $156 million through the EPA's Solar for All competition.
Vital link in Florida Wildlife Corridor being preserved; bill adds consumer protections to PACE program
The 12,085-acre Lightsey Family Ranch is next to Fisheating Creek, the only free-flowing river into Lake Okeechobee.
Rooftop solar is on the rise in Florida
Florida is among US leaders in producing solar energy and could easily claim the top spot in solar generation with ...
Floridians poised to benefit from EPA’s Solar for All program
Solar for All funding is an opportunity to bring a profound shift in the energy and economic landscape for Florida
Time is running out: Floridians must have a real conversation on climate change
Renewables like wind and solar need to be a larger percentage of utilities’ energy generating portfolio
All solar is good, but rooftop solar is better
Forty-seven percent of Florida’s electricity needs could be met by rooftop solar alone, the National Renewable Energy Lab reports.
To reach net-zero emissions, American homes need an electric makeover
A new report says U.S. households need to buy 14 million extra heat pumps, induction stoves and other electric alternatives ...
Legislation expanding sea-level rise grants moving in Florida Senate; new community requires rooftop solar
A Senate committee passed legislation that would open up funding for studies and grants on sea-level rise.
Gov. DeSantis, veto anti-solar bill to save energy independence
By George Riley Energy independence creates economic strength. Russia’s atrocious actions in Ukraine are possible, in large part, because of ...
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