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'Counter Proposal' Nixed in FPL Rate Case
'Counter Proposal' Nixed in FPL Rate Case

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. As they consider a proposed settlement that would increase Florida Power & Light's base electric rates, state regulators will not take up a "counter proposal" offered by opponents. Florida Public Service Commission Chairman... Continue Reading

Date posted09/15/2025


Storm Season Forecast Eased
Storm Season Forecast Eased

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. While the U.S. remains forecast to be directly affected by three to six hurricanes before the Nov. 30 end of the hurricane season, the meteorology company AccuWeather on Thursday scaled back predictions for the season. AccuWeather... Continue Reading

Date posted09/11/2025


Proposed Rate Settlement Sparks Debate
Proposed Rate Settlement Sparks Debate

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. With the Florida Public Service Commission poised to hear arguments next month about a proposal that would increase Florida Power & Light’s base electric rates, attorneys squared off Monday about whether the commission... Continue Reading

Date posted09/8/2025


Duke Eyes Potential Data Centers
Duke Eyes Potential Data Centers

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. With artificial intelligence and other technology driving massive increases in demand for electricity, Duke Energy Florida on Friday filed a proposal aimed at preparing for the possibility of data centers being built in the... Continue Reading

Date posted09/8/2025


FPL Takes Aim at Foes' Rate Proposal
FPL Takes Aim at Foes' Rate Proposal

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. Florida Power & Light on Friday blasted a proposed rate settlement offered by the state Office of Public Counsel and some consumer groups, calling it “illusory and unenforceable” and urging regulators to reject... Continue Reading

Date posted08/29/2025


Filing Adds Fuel to FPL Rate Fight
Filing Adds Fuel to FPL Rate Fight

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. Ratcheting up a battle about a proposed Florida Power & Light rate settlement, opponents have offered a "counter proposal" that would trim potential increases over the next four years. FPL quickly criticized the new proposal,... Continue Reading

Date posted08/28/2025


Public Counsel Vows to Fight FPL Deal
Public Counsel Vows to Fight FPL Deal

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. The state Office of Public Counsel, which is designated by law to represent consumers, opposed a newly proposed Florida Power & Light rate settlement Thursday, saying it would increase FPL’s revenues by an... Continue Reading

Date posted08/21/2025


FPL, Groups Propose Rate Deal
FPL, Groups Propose Rate Deal

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. Florida Power & Light and numerous groups and businesses have hammered out a proposed settlement that would increase base electric rates over the next four years — but not by as much as the utility originally... Continue Reading

Date posted08/20/2025


FPL Rate Case Put on Hold
FPL Rate Case Put on Hold

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. State regulators Monday paused a closely watched case about increasing Florida Power & Light’s base electric rates after the utility and numerous parties announced Friday they had reached a “settlement in... Continue Reading

Date posted08/11/2025


Utility Regulatory Panel to See Changes
Utility Regulatory Panel to See Changes

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. Two longtime members of the Florida Public Service Commission are poised to leave the utility regulatory panel in the coming months after not seeking reappointment. Commissioners Art Graham and Andrew Fay, both former chairmen of... Continue Reading

Date posted08/8/2025


FPL Reaches Potential Rate Settlement
FPL Reaches Potential Rate Settlement

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. With a high-stakes hearing scheduled to start Monday, Florida Power & Light and numerous parties have reached a “settlement in principle” on a plan for base electric rates over the next four years, the utility said... Continue Reading

Date posted08/8/2025


Justices Reject Challenge to FPL Settlement
Justices Reject Challenge to FPL Settlement

Article reposted with permission from The News Service of Florida. After sending the issue back to regulators in 2023 for more explanation, the state Supreme Court on Thursday signed off on a settlement that has increased base electric rates for Florida Power & Light customers in recent... Continue Reading

Date posted07/18/2025