We’re beginning to see some states make some really big bets on solar,” said Stephen Smith, executive director of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.

Florida Power & Light is considered a regional leader in renewable energy investment, with Duke Energy following just behind.

Approximately 98,000 Indian River County residents are FPL customers. Four other solar energy centers are located in Indian River County. The site was formerly citrus groves devastated by citrus ...

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Florida Power & Light Co. wants to expand its energy operations here by building a nearly 75-megawatt solar farm on former citrus land. The Vernia Solar Energy Center would be on ...