Energy ignorance is costing Floridians a bundleÂ
The fact that Florida’s utilities rely on natural gas for 74% of the state’s electricity generation is a loser for ...
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Report: Florida leads the Southeast in solar capacity but has room to improveÂ
While the report called Florida a 'solar powerhouse,' its numbers fall behind other states when averaged out per customer
High Atlantic temperatures bad sign for hurricane season; solar energy keeps expanding in Florida
High sea-surface temperatures are connected with more storm formations and an earlier start to hurricane season.
Measure banning balloon releases in Florida advances; utilities pursuing shift to solar power
A Florida House committee Thursday approved a measure (HB 321) that would ban the intentional release of balloons.
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.
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.
Who’s in control? Florida public utility facing hostile takeoverÂ
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 ...
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