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Aug16

Seminole County cedes power on major road project

The Seminole County has approved a plan that would outsource control over a major road construction project.

The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority will design, construct and then place tolls on the Wekiva Parkway.

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Nov19

US FERC approves Florida Gas $2.45 bln expansion

NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Thursday approved Florida Gas Transmission’s $2.45 billion Phase VIII expansion project to serve natural gas-fired electric generators and utilities in Florida.

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Oct6

FPL disappointed by PSC’s decision on proposed Florida EnergySecure Line

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – The state Public Service Commission’s decision today regarding the proposed Florida EnergySecure Line will have far-reaching consequences for customers by forcing a delay in essential investments in Florida’s gas transportation infrastructure, Florida Power & Light Company said today.

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Sep24

FPL gas pipeline nets early nod

Florida Power & Light Co. should be allowed to build a 300-mile natural gas pipeline in the state, a majority of Florida Public Service Commission staffers have recommended.

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Sep6

FPL looking to build natural gas pipeline through area

TALLAHASSEE — Florida Power & Light wants to build a $1.5 billion pipeline that would snake through rural areas of Volusia and Flagler counties and feed natural gas to company electric plants.

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Aug27

FPL welcomes Geneva at open house

Did you stop by the FPL EnergySecure Pipeline Open House at the Geneva Community Center Monday night?

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Jun25

FPL sheds more light on pipeline project

Florida Power and Light followed up on a recent public meeting by discussing a proposed pipeline project with the county commission last week.

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May22

Florida energy office asks feds for $126M

The Governor’s Office of Energy & Climate Change is seeking $126 million in federal stimulus funds for the state’s energy programs, a move that could create up to 1,832 jobs statewide.

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Mar20

Proposed parkway concerns some Haines City residents

HAINES CITY - More than a handful of residents in Haines City took advantage of an opportunity to learn and ask questions about the proposed Central Polk Parkway on Thursday during the second of a series of public workshops held at NorthRidge Church.

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Mar13

Hernando residents oppose high-voltage Progress Energy power lines

BROOKSVILLE — When the problem is in your own backyard, you might do more research. You might ask more questions and show up at more meetings. Read the rest of this entry »