#Florida

President Biden made another trip to a community devastated by a hurricane with his visit to Florida, announcing $612 million in projects for grid resilience.

Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota County, FL, Wednesday night and tore across the state before exiting east coast Thursday morning.

Florida Power & Light Co. has implemented an emergency response plan in anticipation of large-scale power outages in Florida from Hurricane Milton.

Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is actively restoring power to impacted customers as Hurricane Helene affects the state.

Ppower outages to traffic lights and a structure fire occurred on Monday in the town of Palm Beach, Florida.

FPL is conducting damage assessments and continues to restore power safely and as quickly as possible.

USA, Florida, St. Petersburg: Duke Energy has announced that the first utility-scale solar power plant in Bay County is now operational.

USA, Florida, St. Petersburg: Duke Energy Florida has opened its new state-of-the-art Bayboro electrical substation to meet the power needs of St. Petersburg.

FPL is investing in the grid, looking to make it smarter and more resilient in the face of successive storms, in an effort worth $5 B.

VT-GT recently supplied a large 250 MVA 230 / 138 kV auto transformer with load tap changer (LTC) to Beaches Energy Services, Florida.

The Florida Public Service Commission has approved OUC’s need for its proposed Orlando/St. Cloud regional resiliency connection 230 kV transmission line.

USA, Florida: For the second time in 12 days, one of Florida Power & Light transformers caught fire.

USA, Florida: Several transformers caught fire at the Florida Power & Light (FPL) facility in West Miami-Dade on Tuesday afternoon, leaving several thousand people without electricity.

USA, Florida: GE has announced opening of its new capacitor and instrument transformer advanced manufacturing facility in Clearwater, Florida following the investment of
$60 million.

USA, Florida: Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) has introduced drone technology which will help the company survey damage to electrical equipment, including transformers, after storms or hurricanes, and the mobile command centre which can go into heavily damaged areas.

USA, Florida: Pattern Energy Group Inc., the Orlando-based independent power company, has awarded a contract to Siemens for the supply, support installation and provision of long-term service for 65 wind turbines for the Amazon Wind Farm (Fowler Ridge) to be located near Fowler, Indiana.

USA, Florida: Kissimmee Utility Authority has reached a construction milestone last week with the completion of the building which will house the new $17.2 million electric substation.

USA, Florida: JEA, Jacksonville utility company, has used a helicopter to deliver a power transformer to Liberty Street and replace the transformer which was damaged when a large section of South Liberty Street in downtown Jacksonville collapsed into the St. Johns River more than two weeks ago.

USA, Florida: Springer Controls Company has launched a new transformer temperature controller NT-210 as part of its Tecsystem temperature control line.

USA, North Carolina: Suwannee River Power Plant located in Live Oak, Florida, was taken offline after one of its six generating units experienced a forced outage.