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Power play: lawmakers may crack down on cities with rural utility customers

Power play: lawmakers may crack down on cities with rural utility customers

by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Mar 6, 2023

The Florida House and Senate have filed proposals to increase the state’s regulation of municipal electric utilities. The proposals would give the Florida Public Service Commission more power to regulate municipal utilities that serve customers outside city...
FPL announces the second reduction in two months on customer fuel costs

FPL announces the second reduction in two months on customer fuel costs

by Brian Burgess | Mar 1, 2023

Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) announced a second fuel reduction cost plans aimed at lowering customer bills because the price of natural gas in 2023 is lower than expected. The reduction in fuel costs could offset some of the higher rates that customers are...
Duke scales back proposed rate increases after natural gas prices fall

Duke scales back proposed rate increases after natural gas prices fall

by News Service of Florida | Feb 28, 2023

Duke Energy Florida reduces proposed bill increases for customers due to lower projected natural gas prices. The company made filings in January to recoup additional money from customers due to higher-than-expected gas prices in 2022 and hurricane-related costs. The...
Over 133 industry-specific items make AIF’s 2023 priorities list

Over 133 industry-specific items make AIF’s 2023 priorities list

by Brian Burgess | Feb 21, 2023

While tort reform is the top priority for Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) in the 2023 legislative session, the group also listed 133 other priorities broken down by industry. AIF will advocate for legislative changes through specific policy councils and...
Rubio sparks investigation into Michigan electric vehicle deal, demands review of Chinese relationship with Ford

Rubio sparks investigation into Michigan electric vehicle deal, demands review of Chinese relationship with Ford

by Scott McClallen - The Center Square | Feb 14, 2023

Republican Senator Marco Rubio called for an investigation into the agreement between Ford and Chinese partner CATL after Michigan pledged $1 billion in taxpayer subsidies to Ford’s new electric vehicle plant in that state. Rubio asked the Biden administration...
Florida gas prices sink 10 cents, marking two-week decline

Florida gas prices sink 10 cents, marking two-week decline

by Jordan Kirkland | Feb 13, 2023

Gas prices in Florida dipped to $3.40 per gallon on average, according to AAA. The price at the pump dropped for the second straight week. Florids gas prices have declined 19 cents over last two weeks. The price is the lowest daily average since Jan. 19. Florida gas...
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