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State Public Service Commission Scheduled To Decide Whether To Approve Proposed Settlement FPL Reached With Businesses And Groups

The settlement has drawn opposition from the state Office of Public Counsel—which by law represents consumers—as well as several consumer advocacy groups.

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Largest Utility In U.S. Proposes Massive Rate Increase Over Four Years, Sparking Debate On Profit Margins And Customer Impact Amid Shareholder Guaranteed Profits

FPL has requested a $9 billion increase in customer rates over the next four years from the Florida Public Service Commission. The request has raised alarms among affordability advocates, who warn that it could become one of the largest rate hikes in U.S. history.

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Florida Solar Farm Supplying Clean Energy To 12 Cities Across The State

Located in Putnam County, near Palatka, the Rice Creek Solar Energy Center features 213,000 solar panels, generating enough power to supply about 14,000 homes. It is the third solar site in the Florida Municipal Solar Project, with more developments planned.

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Florida Has The 4th Highest Power Bills In The US, According To MarketWatch

In a national comparison that looked at how much the average electricity bill was in each state, Florida ranked No. 4 at $168 per month, which is about $31 more than the national average. So, what’s causing the increase in electricity bills?

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