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Florida Amendment 1, whose full title is Rights of Electricity Consumers Regarding Solar Energy Choice, Amendment 1, is a 2016 constitutional amendment on solar energy in the U.S. state of Florida. It is supported by Consumers for Smart Solar and opposed by Floridians for Solar Choice. The amendment has been called misleading by opponents. [1 ...
In 2009, Florida Power & Light built the state's first solar power plant, the FPL DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center. At the time, the 25-MW plant was the largest of its kind. In 2010, FPL built the world's first hybrid solar-natural gas energy center. [9] [10]
Opened electric markets to alternative power producers. Taxed "gas guzzlers", gave income tax credits for alternative fuel use. Phased deregulation of gas wellhead prices. 1978 Solar Photovoltaic Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1978: Accelerated solar power generation technologies. 1980 Energy Security Act, incorporating: [1]
The DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center is a photovoltaic power station in Arcadia, DeSoto County, in the U.S. state of Florida, owned by Florida Power & Light (FPL). [1] President Barack Obama attended the plant's commissioning on October 27, 2009. [ 2 ]
Growth of net metering in the United States. Net metering is a policy by many states in the United States designed to help the adoption of renewable energy.Net metering was pioneered in the United States as a way to allow solar and wind to provide electricity whenever available and allow use of that electricity whenever it was needed, beginning with utilities in Idaho in 1980, and in Arizona ...
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An inverter-based resource (IBR) is a source of electricity that is asynchronously connected to the electrical grid via an electronic power converter ("inverter"). The devices in this category, also known as converter interfaced generation (CIG), include the variable renewable energy generators (wind, solar) and battery storage power stations. [1]
Hinkle’s ruling strikes down administrative rules of a law enacted in May 2023 that banned puberty blockers and hormone therapy for trans minors and placed restrictions on how all trans people ...