During the first quarter of the year, FPL put into service 1,640 megawatts of new solar power that put its solar portfolio at over 6,400 megawatts, making it the largest utility-owned solar portfolio in the country. The company also plans to increase its solar mix from approximately 6% of total generation in 2023 to 38% in 2033.
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The Florida Supreme Court recently heard arguments in two challenges to the Florida Public Service Commission’s approval in late 2021 of the four-year settlement, which began increasing FPL customers’ rates last year. The Supreme Court typically takes months to issue rulings after hearing arguments.
Florida Supreme Court Questions State’s Approval Of Rate Hike For FPL Read More »
Utilities have traditionally been allowed to recover costs from customers after hurricanes, and a rate agreement approved last year by the Florida Public Service Commission contemplates FPL being able to make such a proposal. Depending on the timing, the restoration costs could add to electric bills that are already expected to increase next year for customers. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
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In order to fund $29 billion in planned improvements, FPL stressed that typical bills for residential and small- to medium-sized business will remain “well below” the national average through 2025, even with the proposed rate hikes. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
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It’s good news for the growing number of drivers of electric cars that FPL plans to install 1,000 electric-charging stations at 100 locations across the state. But every electric utility customer could end up paying for it on their monthly bill. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
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The approved FPL’s tear-down and rebuild of the plant near Port Everglades is expected to begin operating in 2022. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
FPL To Build New Fossil Fuel Plant — And Elevate It 11 Feet To Protect From Sea Rise Read More »
A new town in Florida intends to disprove one of the most common attacks on solar energy – that it doesn\’t produce a consistent flow of electricity. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
This Brand New Town Will Be 100% Powered By Solar Energy Read More »
Although FPL touted its nearly $3 billion upgrade that took 10 years as a success, Hurricane Irma knocked out power for 90 percent of its customers. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
FPL Spent $2.78B On Grid Upgrades, But Customers Doubt They Got Their Money\’s Worth Read More »
Although FPL has known for decades that the plant\’s canals were leaking saltwater into the Biscayne Aquifer, Miami\’s largest source of drinking water, the company just won the right to charge customers to \”recover\” costs associated with cleaning up the plume. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
FPL Gets To Charge Customers $130 Million To Clean Up Its Environmental Damage Read More »
According to a new EPI report, the Florida Public Service Commission let FPL recoup $9.5 million in lobbying fees from consumers from 2015 to 2018. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Study Says FPL Charges Customers Millions In Lobbying Fees Every Year Read More »