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Miami-Dade County Looks To Lakes Filled With Floating Solar Power Plants

The county is reviewing some of its facilities with water bodies close enough to ‘tie-in’ floating solar power plants to their on-site electricity systems. Among those sites are a Community Action Human Services Department facility and a Water and Sewer Department facility which will be included in an upcoming solicitation to install on-site solar systems at several county facilities. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Miami-Dade’s First Solar Power Plant Will Be Ready Early Next Year

Environment, Utilities

Part of a strategy to make Miami-Dade a “more resilient community”, FPL and the County just gave a behind-the-scenes construction tour of the new solar energy center taking up 465 acres of land in West Kendall. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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One Less Car, One More Park Event Showcases Green Alternatives

Environment, Retail

Orlando just hosted its One Less Car, One More Park event. Participants transformed empty on-street metered parking spaces into ingenious mini-locales, fostering and rethinking greener ways of encouraging people to walk, bike, take the bus and carpool. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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