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
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Solar power occupies a lot of space – here’s how to make it more ecologically beneficial to the land it sits on
An ecovoltaic approach can produce positive ecological outcomes and make solar energy even more sustainable.
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.
Lakeland approves plans for massive solar farm; DeSantis announces $100 million for Indian River Lagoon projects
The nearly 1,400-acre solar power generation facility is planned to be built near Florida Polytechnic University.
Florida’s rise in renewable energy: The Sunshine State has taken a major leap but can do more
Florida was among the top states in solar generation and EVs but is only scratching the surface of its renewable ...
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
Florida Senate backs EV fee; Florida Power & Light building fifth solar center in Brevard County
The Senate Transportation Committee backed legislation (SB 28) to require electric-vehicle owners to pay $200 registration fees.
Fort Lauderdale presents new plan to curb flooding; 4 new solar farms planned in Jacksonville
Fort Lauderdale will update infrastructure in more than 25 neighborhoods, costing more than $700 million over the next decade.
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.
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