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June 25, 2020

The Bright Way to Travel: A Solar Staycation

Vero Beach Portfolio – Eye-catching solar trees and canopies at FPL SolarNow locations use the sun’s rays to generate power for the electric grid that powers Florida.

June 25, 2020

Fancy & Fruitful

Northeast Meetings + Events – Solar trees from FPL SolarNow line the pathway to the Palm Beach County Convention Center, providing shade while harnessing the sun’s power and generating emission’s free energy.

June 25, 2020

Powering the Future

Fort Lauderdale Illustrated – FPL takes an artistic approach to solar energy.

June 15, 2020

Beach Guide 2020: Oceanfront Park in Boynton Beach

South Florida Sun Sentinel – Everything seems new at this serene stretch north of the Woolbright Road exit on I-95. FPL solar canopies provide shade for parked cars, and there’s a charger for electric cars.

May 7, 2020

Solar City: Dawn of Solar in the Sunshine State

NBC Nightly News – Tucked into a corner of Southwest Florida about a half-hour from Fort Myers, Babcock Ranch is what developer Syd Kitson calls the most sustainable community in America and the first solar-powered town in the country.

May 2, 2020

4 New Solar Power Plants Go Online, Part Of Why May FPL Bills Will Be Lower

News Radio 1290 – If you have Florida Power and Light, your electric bill this month will be about 25 percent lower. That’s because the power giant has been saving money on fuel costs due to an expanding number of solar power and natural gas plants.  

April 23, 2020

Florida Power & Light opens 10 new solar centers by May 1

Daily Energy Insider – Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) recently opened six new solar energy centers with four more scheduled to launch in May. These 10 new solar centers represent 745 megawatts solar capacity, which is enough to power 150,000 homes. It is part of the company’s commitment to installing 30 million solar panels by […]

January 29, 2020

FPL tries a new place to soak in solar power: Floating panels on a Miami lake

Miami Herald – Florida Power & Light on Tuesday launched a solar array that will be visible to Super Bowl fans flying in and out of the city. Drivers along a stretch of the Dolphin Expressway will also be able to see the installation, which measures about 22,000 square feet and will generate 160 kilowatts […]

January 28, 2020

Miami-Dade Installs Floating Solar Panels Near Dolphin Expressway

NBC 6 Miami – The ride on the Dolphin expressway will be a little brighter for drivers, as Miami-Dade county introduced its new solar project. The plan is to install an array of floating solar panels on Blue Lagoon. If the technology takes off, Miami-Dade Mayor, Carlos Gimenez, says residents and businesses could experience lower […]