Largest U.S. renewables generator “really excited” about green hydrogen, reveals plans for $65 million pilot plant for Florida Power & Light. NextEra Energy is closing its last coal-fired power unit and investing in its first green hydrogen facility. Through its Florida Power & Light utility, NextEra will propose a $65 million pilot in the Sunshine […]
Wood Mackenzie Boosts US Solar Market Forecast as Florida Blossoms
Recent announcements in Florida and Texas have brightened the outlook for the U.S. solar market over the next five years. Unexpectedly rapid growth in solar markets like Florida and Texas is driving up expectations for U.S. solar installations, with Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables now forecasting more than 13 gigawatts of capacity additions in 2019. […]
Florida Power & Light’s Huge Solar-Plus-Storage System the ‘New Norm’ for Utilities
The NextEra-owned utility’s 409-megawatt Manatee Energy Storage Center will be powered by utility-scale solar. Florida Power & Light, the utility owned by NextEra Energy, said it plans to build a 409-megawatt energy storage project to be powered by utility-scale solar, among the largest battery systems announced to date in the U.S. Expected to be up […]
Florida Power & Light’s Huge Solar-Plus-Storage System the ‘New Norm’ for Utilities
The NextEra-owned utility’s 409-megawatt Manatee Energy Storage Center will be powered by utility-scale solar. Florida Power & Light, the utility owned by NextEra Energy, said it plans to build a 409-megawatt energy storage project to be powered by utility-scale solar, among the largest battery systems announced to date in the U.S. Expected to be up […]