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    Dec 1, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Four major solar plants announced for Florida: Will they actually be built?

    Four major solar plants were announced for the Sunshine State in the past year or so projecting hundreds of new jobs for Floridians. But none have their financing finalized.
    Sun Sentinel
    Four major solar plants were announced for the Sunshine State in the past year or so projecting hundreds of new jobs for Floridians. But none have their financing finalized. The projects are: a 74-megawatt plant in Walton County by Santa Rosa-based...

    Tags: Lake Mary, Melbourne, Companies and Corporations, Farms, Economy, Business and Finance

    2. May 28, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. More nuclear power planned for Florida

    Sun Sentinel
    Customers of Florida's two largest power companies will have paid $772 million by the end of 2011 to produce more nuclear power - before any concrete has been poured.     The money has been plowed into planning the expansions. Florida Power & Light has...

    Tags: Waste, Disasters and Accidents, Miami-Dade County, Electricity Production and Distribution, Energy Resources

    3. May 20, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  3. Winter Park buries power lines in project that may last 17 years

    The Winter Park of 2029 will look different from today's city in at least one big way: Most of the city won't have power poles or overhead electrical lines.
    The Winter Park of 2029 will look different from today's city in at least one big way: Most of the city won't have power poles or overhead electrical lines. For the next 17 years or so, crews will be digging up streets and burying cables in a $70 million...

    Tags: Winter Park, Bright House Networks, Satellite and Cable Service, Government, Politics

    4. May 2, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  4. Wednesday Morning Reads:Banks, hazing and Cubans

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE — Good morning and welcome to the morning reads. Sorry for the late start today, but here are the top five stories we're reading this morning. * Charges against several students are expected today in the death of former FAMU drum major...
    5. Oct 27, 2011 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Renewable industry: State going backward

    We've heard plenty of lip service when it comes to renewable energy in this state, and the talk at the Florida Energy Summit this week starring Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wasn't any different.
    We've heard plenty of lip service when it comes to renewable energy in this state, and the talk at the Florida Energy Summit this week starring Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wasn't any different. In fact, Putnam, who now oversees the state...

    Tags: Natural Resources, Government, Coal, Politics, Rick Scott

    6. Feb 11, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Scott’s tax-break could steer biggest rewards to Disney, Progress, Bright House

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    By Jason Garcia, Orlando Sentinel One of Florida Gov. Rick Scott's top tax-cutting priorities this year is a proposal that he and other supporters say is aimed squarely at helping the state's smallest businesses. But the biggest beneficiaries, in the long...
    7. Feb 15, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. Companies, interests, spend $127 million to lobby lawmakers

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE — They are waging multi-year campaigns to build billion-dollar casinos, get their tax bills reduced, break into the renewable energy business, and fight over the right of injured parties to sue. They are the more than 2,500 utilities, ...
    8. Aug 22, 2011 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  8. Nuclear power tax will cause a meltdown in your electric bill

    The catastrophe in Japan hasn't dimmed my support for more nuclear-power plants.
    The catastrophe in Japan hasn't dimmed my support for more nuclear-power plants. How we pay for them is another matter. Progress Energy has been billing us for two planned nuclear plants since 2009. Given the history of such projects, call it the Pay...

    Tags: Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Orlando, South Carolina, Jeb Bush

    9. Jun 8, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Workforce ends business deals with board members

    Workforce Central Florida, the region's publicly funded jobs agency, voted Wednesday to stop giving contracts to companies tied to agency board members.
    Workforce Central Florida, the region's publicly funded jobs agency, voted Wednesday to stop giving contracts to companies tied to agency board members. The board overhauled its policy governing the contracting process, forbidding for-profit companies...

    Tags: Contracts, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Elections

    10. Jul 29, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Workforce Central Florida may sue state

    Workforce Central Florida, the agency facing both state and federal investigations, is considering suing the state, but the taxpayer-funded organization has not disclosed which office it might sue or the nature of the legal challenge.
    Workforce Central Florida, the agency facing both state and federal investigations, is considering suing the state, but the taxpayer-funded organization has not disclosed which office it might sue or the nature of the legal challenge. Last week, a...

    Tags: Contracts, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Politics, File Sharing

    11. Sep 30, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Critics slam design approved for Florida nukes

    Regulators are a step closer to approving the design planned for five nuclear reactors proposed in Florida.
    Sun Sentinel
    Regulators are a step closer to approving the design planned for five nuclear reactors proposed in Florida. In the past few years, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission flagged several problems with the design by Westinghouse that both FPL and Progress...

    Tags: Nuclear Power, Politics, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, FPL Group

    12. Jun 28, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Progress Energy wants customers to pay for nuke repairs

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Progress Energy could seek to pass along hundreds of millions of dollars in extra costs to customers because of a massive repair project at a Crystal River nuclear plant. Top Progress...
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