Peter SchorschJune 1, 2023
4min0
The company is installing advanced technology that allows part of its system to self-heal.
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Peter SchorschJune 1, 2023
Staff ReportsOctober 13, 2020
4min676
The pilot has moved more than 53 miles of power lines underground.
Staff ReportsFebruary 20, 2020
3min995
That's a lot of wind-resilient roofs.
Staff ReportsNovember 14, 2019
4min420
The projects created 700 new jobs in Charlotte, Collier, and Lee counties.
Drew WilsonNovember 7, 2019
3min401
Ygrene Energy Fund announced Thursday that it had outfitted 121 Gainesville-area homes with energy efficiency and hurricane resilience upgrades. Ygrene helps homeowners complete projects such as solar panel installations through PACE financing. Short for Property Assessed Clean Energy, PACE financing allows homeowners to borrow money for energy-efficient home improvements and pay the principal back through assessments […]
Staff ReportsOctober 24, 20193min885
The projects created 474 jobs and added nearly 1 megawatt of solar to the grid
Scott PowersApril 26, 2019
6min841
More storm protection, but likely higher rates.
Peter SchorschMarch 21, 2019
6min514
FIPUG is happy for us to subsidize their electric supply improvements, they just don’t want to pay for ours.
Jim RosicaJuly 31, 2018
3min263
The Public Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday issued its report on electric utilities’ hurricane preparedness and restoration actions and “found that, overall, the length of power outages was reduced, indicating that storm hardening practices work.” In 2006, the PSC ordered electric utilities to implement extensive activities to improve system resilience. That was followed by 10 […]
Staff ReportsMay 21, 2018
6min253
With last year’s Atlantic storm season among the strongest, the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) urges residents to prepare now for the 2018 hurricane season, which runs June 1-Nov. 30. The commission, which issued a press release Monday, regulates the state’s investor-owned utilities. “Hurricane preparedness should top our to-do lists,” said PSC Chairman Art Graham […]