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Press Mention Sun Sentinel June 13, 2022

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Zero carbon emissions by FPL by 2045? Critics say we’ll pay more

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Florida Power & Light and parent company NextEra Energy announced a Zero Carbon Blueprint plan to eliminate carbon emissions by 2045 through renewable energy, battery storage, nuclear, and green hydrogen. Environmental critics, including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, expressed skepticism about the plan's feasibility and cost to ratepayers, citing concerns about energy efficiency commitments and continued attacks on rooftop solar systems. The announcement comes as FPL faces opposition to its 10-year site plan that would expand fossil fuel infrastructure.

pleased to see NextEra and FPL set an ambitious target, the plan lacks a commitment to boost energy efficiency to help customers reduce their power consumption while saving money

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