Ryan NicolDecember 19, 2019
4min1025
The bill allows schools to contract with a solar company to place a solar power source on-site.
Tag: solar energy
Ryan NicolDecember 19, 2019
Staff ReportsNovember 22, 2019
3min647
The company said the 74.5 megawatt facility is on track for completion early next year.
Scott PowersMarch 5, 2019
4min751
The legislation emerges from a national campaign organized by Environment America.
Ryan NicolFebruary 25, 2019
5min685
FARE members argue the amendment would increase prices for consumers.
Scott PowersFebruary 8, 2019
5min350
'I said I'd make a decision before the end of February.'
Drew WilsonJanuary 16, 2019
5min593
“Bottom line, this bold, innovative plan is the right thing to do.”
Scott PowersNovember 16, 2018
8min509
The Orange County mayoral transition team appointed by Mayor-elect Jerry Demings has finished work on its report to him, outlining scores of proposed changes in county government focusing on such things as affordable housing, mass transit, green initiatives and more business culture. The 60-page draft report was reviewed for a final draft Friday morning at […]
Staff ReportsMay 4, 20183min637
What’s called “the largest municipal-backed solar project in the nation” was announced Friday by the Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA). In conjunction with 12 Florida municipal electric utilities and NextEra Florida Renewables, the large-scale solar energy project will “provide renewable energy for customers in the most cost-effective way,” a press release said. The project was announced […]
Peter SchorschMarch 3, 2018
3min371
Utility company Florida Power & Light announced the sites of four solar power plants expected to be brought online by the middle of next year. The sites are in Columbia, Miami-Dade, St. Lucie and Volusia counties. Construction is slated to start later this year and will create about 200 jobs per plant, FPL said. “With […]
Scott PowersOctober 9, 2017
3min250
With President Donald Trump‘s announcement Monday he would be ending the federal clean-power plan initiated by his predecessor, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gwen Graham vowed she would enact a “Florida clean power plan” to continue to seek carbon reductions and increase renewable energy. Graham and her Democratic rivals, Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum and Winter Park businessman […]