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How to tame your power bill during heat wave
Frugal Force - Orlando SentinelWait till you get your power bill after this heat wave: We may see some cases of heat stroke! With that in mind, here are some money-saving, power-saving tips from Progress Energy: Raise the thermostat. When temperatures rise, many Floridians’ air cond.... -
Update: Council recommends eight PSC candidates to governor
The Bottom Line - Beth Kassab on Business - Orlando SentinelThe Public Service Commission Nominating Council voted Thursday to send eight names to Gov. Charlie Crist for two vacancies on the five-member board. The council interviewed 28 candiates and, according to an Associated Press report, settled on the... -
McCollum gets a helping hand from Progress Energy
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFrom Tampa Tribune reporter Catherine Whittenburg: Progress Energy has kicked $100,000 to the Florida First Initiative, a political committee supporting Bill McCollum for governor. That, plus $50,000 from a phosphate industry committee, adds to the $175,... -
Will racial diversity on Florida Public Service Commission help FPL customers?
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsI've said it before, but when it comes to the Florida Public Service Commission, which oversees utilities, I don't see black-and-white. I see green, as in how much money FPL gets from my pocket. Now that the latest two PSC......Tags: Nancy Argenziano, Republican Party, Government, FPL Group, Florida
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Appeals court opens the money floodgates for Scott
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – A federal appeals court opened the floodgates on Friday for Republican Rick Scott to pour more personal wealth into his gubernatorial bid without running afoul of a Florida law meant to limit the influence of money in politics. The 1... -
Agency staff recommend smaller rate boost for FPL
Public Service Commission staffers recommended the regulatory agency approve a dramatically lower rate increase for Florida Power & Light on Wednesday – less than one-third of what the utiltiy has proposed.
FPL customers would pay $357 million more...Tags: Home and Garden Products, Companies and Corporations, Garden Products, Tampa Electric Company, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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PSC: Florida utility regulators' instant messages examined
South Florida Sun SentinelPublic Service Commission members and their chief advisers exchanged more than 2,900 instant messages on their state-issued smart phones the past two years, some with staffers for utilities they regulate on pending PSC matters. Details about the...Tags: Nancy Argenziano, FPL Group, Florida, Litigation and Regulation
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Is McCollum flexing the Insider Advantage?
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Republican Rick Scott appears to have a pretty simple message over the final six days of his gubernatorial primary with Bill McCollum: insiders are all that is wrong with politics today. Here's a not-incredibly-clever video the Scott.... -
Apparent lightning strike destroys DeBary church
Sentinel Staff WriterAn apparent lightning strike destroyed a well-known DeBary church tonight, sending huge fireballs into the sky. First Presbyterian Church at 267 E. Highbanks Road caught fire about 9:40 p.m. Witnesses said they heard a loud clap of thunder and saw...Tags: Apopka, DeBary, Daytona Beach, Disasters and Accidents, Melbourne
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Bill McCollum: Familiar face angling for big breakthrough
Tallahassee BureauTALLAHASSEE — He's virtually a household name in Florida politics. Attorney General Bill McCollum's current stint as Florida's top lawyer is the latest stop in a three-decade political career that began with his 1980 election to Congress from...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Bill Nelson, Government, Elections
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Messages between Roberta Bass and Paul Lewis
South Florida Sun-SentinelRoberta Bass, the chief advisor to Commissioner Lisa Edgar, discusses meeting with Paul Lewis, Progress Energy's director of Florida regulatory affairs. Edgar has put Bass on administrative leave pending review of the contact she had with utilities. But...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Florida
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Messages between Bill Garner, Jorge Chamizo and Paul Lewis
South Florida Sun-SentinelBill Garner, the chief advisor to Chairman Matthew Carter, jokes in one message that he envies the relationship Lorena Holley – chief advisor for former Commissioner Katrina McMurrian – has with FPL Attorney Ken Hoffman. He is chatting with Jorge Chamizo,...Tags: Labor Legislation, Lawyers, FPL Group, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Career and Workplace
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