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Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
Florida Power & Light reported to nuclear regulators that 33 Cubans landed in the cooling canals of the Turkey Point nuclear power plant on Thanksgiving.
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Palm Bay police said a power outage at a Florida Power and Light substation is affecting about 1,800 residents.
The Buzz Florida Politics (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Trying to convey broad support for President Obama's decision to vow greenhouse emissions cuts in an upcoming visit to Denmark, the White House tonight released statements from a host of prominent officials. Among them: Lew Hay, CEO of Florida Power...
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
The state consumer advocate today proposed that the Public Service Commission take a radical step and remove the ability of staff to formally recommend how the regulatory panel should rule in pending cases, such as the massive rate cases now before it by Florida Power & Light and Progress Energy. The recommendation by Public Counsel JR Kelly came Tuesday in a day-long staff workshop on...
The Buzz Florida Politics (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
The state consumer advocate today proposed that the Public Service Commission take a radical step and remove the ability of staff to formally recommend how the regulatory panel should rule in pending cases, such as the massive rate cases now before it by Florida Power & Light and Progress Energy. The recommendation by Public Counsel JR Kelly came Tuesday in a day-long staff workshop on...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Image 1: More than 3,300 solar panels have been erected on a vacant five acres at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to create the Solar Energy Center. Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossman Image 2: Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana, left, Roderick Roche of SunPower Corp., and Florida power & Light's Eric Silagy symbolically turn on the one megawatt solar energy center...
Energy News Digest (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
All the links in today’s news digest lead to current stories. Please note that some media organizations update their web sites regularly, which may result in broken links in the future.To subscribe, email jmyer@masonpud3.orgTODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS (Details Below)• September Electricity Generation Down In the US• Southern Montana Electric Writes off $9.1M on Power Plant near...
Kiplinger Personal Finance (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... kids were exercising more, and 59% of youngsters either lost weight or maintained a healthy weight.Florida Power & Light grants workers’ kids access to its fitness facilities where they can work with a trainer for a personalized program. Texas Instruments also allows employees’ kids to use the company fitness centers. Moreover, it offers tennis lessons, swim teams and summer camps.Medtronic...
The Buzz Florida Politics (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement released its final report today in its investigation into the Public Service Commission and concluded, as expected, no criminal wrongdoing. Download PSC Report What is newsworthy is that PSC Commissioner Nathan Skop was the...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
JUNO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ranked No. 1 among utilities nationwide in energy efficiency, Florida Power & Light Company (NYSE:FPL)is committed to helping customers manage the energy they use every day. In celebration of the season, FPL is issuing weekly energy efficiency tips through the end of 2009 to educate customers about ways they can save around the house during the holidays....
The Buzz Florida Politics (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Mustering all the fear of Armageddon, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush warns in an op-ed in the Tallahassee Democrat this weekend that if Florida Power & Light and Progress Energy don't get their rate increases a reliable energy grid could...
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Mustering all the fear of Armageddon, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush warns in an op-ed in the Tallahassee Democrat this weekend that if Florida Power & Light and Progress Energy don't get their rate increases a reliable energy grid could...
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement released its final report today on its investigation into the Public Service Commission and concluded, as expected, no criminal wrongdoing. Download PSC Report What is newsworthy is that PSC Commissioner Nathan Skop was the...
PRNewsChannel.com (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... along while Egg Systems installed a geothermal unit at a home in Valrico. “To our surprise, the Florida market has really taken off and we’re getting tons of solid leads as people are contemplating the future of their energy company and the environment,” says Egg. Egg Systems has been installing geothermal units for more than 19 years. Jay Egg is one of the leading experts on this technology...
