Peter SchorschMay 5, 2021
4min1256
The settlement was widely hailed as pro-consumer.
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Peter SchorschMay 5, 2021
Wire ServicesFebruary 2, 2021
2min1021
The projects are in Hamilton, Columbia, Hardee, Manatee and Bay counties.
Wire ServicesOctober 6, 2020
5min329
Utilities have moved forward with plans to turn off electricity for non-payment.
Ryan NicolJanuary 2, 2020
2min551
Clark will hold the Chairman position for a two-year term.
Staff ReportsApril 2, 2019
2min630
Both are reappointments from the Gov. Rick Scott era.
Jim RosicaAugust 17, 2018
2min454
Incumbents Julie Brown and Gary Clark are staying on the Florida Public Service Commission. Gov. Rick Scott on Friday said he had reappointed the two to serve another four-year term each. His picks are subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate. The five-member panel regulates the state’s investor-owned utilities. Clark, 50, of Chipley, had been Deputy Secretary of land […]
Michael MolineAugust 7, 2018
5min442
The Public Service Commission signed off Tuesday on Duke Energy Florida’s plan to collect the last $43 million it needs from ratepayers to recoup upgrade costs for its now-closed Crystal River 3 nuclear power plant. The commission voted 3-2 to attach to the plan a copy of a settlement agreement between Duke and the Office […]
Michael MolineJuly 17, 2018
9min217
A state panel declined Tuesday to choose among six candidates for the Public Service Commission, and instead voted unanimously to send all six names to Gov. Rick Scott. The candidates include Julie I. Brown and Gary Clark, incumbent commissioners whose terms expire at the end of the year. The Florida Constitution forbids commissioners from serving […]
Michael MolineMay 2, 2018
4min495
Among the most significant obstacles to strengthening Florida’s electric transmission grid against hurricanes is a lack of access to telephone poles. Utilities rely on thousands of poles statewide that they don’t control. Other obstacles include trimming trees that might fall onto transmission lines. Complaints about those problems featured prominently during Florida Public Service Commission hearings on hurricane […]
Jim RosicaJanuary 4, 2018
4min483
Rich Glorioso, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel who served in the House 2004-12, has again thrown in his hat to be considered for a seat on the Florida Public Service Commission. Glorioso’s was one of two initial applications for a vacancy created by the withdrawal of former Rep. Ritch Workman. The applications were released Wednesday by the Public […]