The energy plan Jeb Bush asked the Department of Environmental Protection to prepare is now available in pdf form on the Department’s website here.
The recommendations for solar and other renewables, though supportive, mention no specific targets or funding levels. So it appears we’ll have to wait for the next stage in the process to see [...]
Archive for January, 2006
Florida’s Energy Plan now available on DEP’s website
Posted in solar on January 17, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Jeb Bush’s Revised Energy Plan will include Solar
Posted in solar on January 15, 2006 | 1 Comment »
We are all anxiously awaiting the governor’s new energy plan hastily devised since the Department of Environmental Protection’s energy forum held in December. Jeb Bush’s comments at the forum were quite encouraging as he understandably admitted that our reliance on natural gas is economically foolish, considering projected future gas rates, and that solar was a [...]
Representative Hukill offers bill for Solar Energy Incentives
Posted in solar on January 14, 2006 | 13 Comments »
Representative Dorothy Hukill (R-Port Orange) has recently filed a bill with the Florida House of Representatives that would establish some long-awaited incentives for solar energy in Florida. CFRES member Lee Bidgood of New Smyrna Beach contributed to the bill’s creation as noted in Friday’s press release from Hukill’s office. An online copy of the release [...]
Now in Session!
Posted in Uncategorized on January 14, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to the new blog CFRES has just set up for a place where all concerned Floridians can come and express their thoughts on the future of clean energy in Florida. We will be posting information and ideas from throughout the state on the development of the solar energy industry and other clean, renewable [...]
