FPL to Build New Solar Facilities
Florida is called the sunshine state and utility Florida Power and Light is making good use of the sunshine ... 
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June 25, 2008 - Miami, Florida "... today announced new solar energy projects that include the world’s largest photovoltaic solar plant and first “hybrid” energy center, coupling solar thermal technology with an existing combined-cycle generation unit."
“Pending regulatory approval, ... 110 megawatts of solar power ... making Florida No. 2 in the nation for solar energy... ,”
Including previously announced projects ... these are:
FPL's solar sites are environmentally friendly ...
" ... the three sites will prevent the release of nearly 3.5 million tons of greenhouses gases over the life of the projects, ... equivalent of removing 25,000 cars from the road per year, ... photovoltaic solar systems, which convert sunlight directly to electricity, consume no fuel, use no water, and produce no waste. Solar thermal systems, which use the power of the sun to produce electricity from steam, use no fossil fuel, no additional cooling water and produce zero greenhouse gas emissions.
"Via: FPL News Link