Wed, 22 May 2013 13:05:00 CDT tcpalm.com
Saying a repeal would jeopardize Florida jobs and clean energy efforts, INEOS New Planet BioEnergy in Vero Beach is urging Gov. Rick Scott to veto a bill that would remove the state's renewable fuel standard.
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:34:25 CDT boatingindustry.com
Passed in 2008, the Florida state law requires that all gasoline sold in the state contain 9 to 10 percent ethanol .
Sat, 18 May 2013 15:48:56 CDT miamiherald.com
The largest oil drilling operation in South Florida is a stark contrast to the wild surroundings of the Big Cypress National Preserve.
Sun, 12 May 2013 21:25:12 CDT theadvocate.com
The Metro Council is considering canceling a contract that Mayor-President Kip Holden's top aide signed with Florida-based law firm to represent Baton Rouge in a lawsuit against oil and gas giant BP .
Wed, 08 May 2013 18:32:48 CDT bizjournals.com
Crowley Maritime Corp. has entered the business of transporting liquefied natural gas with the acquisition of Carib Energy LLC. Founded in 2011, Carib Energy, based in Florida, was the first company to receive a small-scale, 25-year LNG export license from the U.S. Department of Energy to transport LNG from the U.S. into countries covered by free trade agreements. Carib Energy now becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Crowley Petroleum Services.
Tue, 07 May 2013 15:16:10 CDT orlandosentinel.com
Duke Energy Florida wants to collect $174.6 million next year from its customers for a proposed nuclear-power complex in Levy County and for a now-useless upgrade project at its permanently closed Crystal River nuke, according to documents filed last week with the state Public Service Commission.
Mon, 06 May 2013 16:21:47 CDT ethanolproducer.com
According to the text of the legislation, the measure would remove the provision in Florida state law that requires all gasoline offered for sale in the state to include a percentage of ethanol, subject to certain exemptions.
Fri, 03 May 2013 15:37:25 CDT wsj.com
"The nuclear energy industry commends the Florida Senate and House of Representatives for approving legislation that preserves the 2006 law allowing the recovery of approved costs for the construction of a new power plant.
Fri, 03 May 2013 05:00:00 CDT bizjournals.com
Sometime this summer, the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort is expected to sprout wind turbines. It will be the first hotel in South Florida to do so, and one of the first in the U.S. The turbines are not typical, propeller-style monoliths. They are designed to look like sculpted art, with bent blades connected at both ends. The Business Journal interviewed Randy Gaines, Hilton Worldwide VP of engineering, housekeeping and laundry operations.
Wed, 01 May 2013 15:10:38 CDT cleanenergy.org
Lawmakers in both the House and Senate have now recognized the flawed policy that charges consumers in advance for risky and expensive new nuclear reactors," stated Susan Glickman, a consultant for Southern Alliance for Clean Energy .