/tags/solar-panels Solar Panels en-US WLRN Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2024-08-27/report-florida-leads-the-southeast-in-solar-capacity-but-has-room-to-improve While a Southern Alliance for Clean Energy report called Florida a 'solar powerhouse,' its numbers fall behind other states when averaged out per customer Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2024-08-27/report-florida-leads-the-southeast-in-solar-capacity-but-has-room-to-improve Kristan Reynolds | The Invading Sea /environment/2024-04-23/low-and-moderate-income-florida-homes-could-get-solar-from-federal-funding About 10,000 single-family households in the state will receive financial help installing rooftop solar. Low-income households could be subsidized 80% to 100%, and those with moderate income 60% to 80%. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 20:30:00 GMT /environment/2024-04-23/low-and-moderate-income-florida-homes-could-get-solar-from-federal-funding Jessica Meszaros /local-news/2022-09-05/your-rooftop-solar-system-likely-wont-power-your-home-during-a-utility-outage It turns out that while solar systems can generate as much power as most homes consume on bright, sunny days, they cannot be relied upon to consistently produce the amounts that we need. Mon, 05 Sep 2022 10:30:00 GMT /local-news/2022-09-05/your-rooftop-solar-system-likely-wont-power-your-home-during-a-utility-outage Ron Hurtibise | South Florida Sun Sentinel /news/2022-07-21/what-does-it-take-to-switch-to-solar-your-questions-and-ours-answered To better understand solar — solar energy, solar panels and solar installation — and the state of solar in Florida, ¸Û°ÄÌìϲÊSundial is hosting a series of conversations about the subject. Thu, 21 Jul 2022 22:06:07 GMT /news/2022-07-21/what-does-it-take-to-switch-to-solar-your-questions-and-ours-answered Katie Lepri Cohen, Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /news/2022-07-14/solar-panels-have-been-removed-from-miami-city-hall-this-activist-wants-to-know-why “It’s really difficult not to jump to conclusions," said activist Sean O'Hanlon, who spotted the removal of the solar panels. Thu, 14 Jul 2022 20:42:41 GMT /news/2022-07-14/solar-panels-have-been-removed-from-miami-city-hall-this-activist-wants-to-know-why Daniel Rivero /2022-07-11/tps-extended-for-venezuelans-some-doctors-worries-about-abortion-access-goin-solar Venezuelans are asking for more protections in the U.S. as many continue to flee human rights violations in their home country. Plus, some South Florida doctors argue lawmakers without medical expertise shouldn't be making laws around abortion. And Sundial’s Solar Series continues. Mon, 11 Jul 2022 21:47:42 GMT /2022-07-11/tps-extended-for-venezuelans-some-doctors-worries-about-abortion-access-goin-solar Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /2022-07-08/answering-your-questions-about-solar-power-youth-mental-health-wildlife-thursday-iconic-fauna Following up on last week’s solar panel conversation, we continue answering your questions about solar. Plus, federal research shows 1 in 5 young people below 18 years old is struggling with their mental health. And some of Florida’s most iconic wildlife, like alligators and manatees, are welcoming travelers at the airport in Fort Lauderdale in a photo exhibit. Fri, 08 Jul 2022 18:19:11 GMT /2022-07-08/answering-your-questions-about-solar-power-youth-mental-health-wildlife-thursday-iconic-fauna Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /2022-06-30/the-world-cup-in-miami-questions-on-solar-power-wildlife-thursday-wlrns-environment-reporter Miami Gardens is going to host some World Cup Games in 2026. Plus, solar power is growing in Florida. We answer your questions. Also, it’s Wildlife Thursday and we’re going to look at a few different creatures: some are prickly and some are destructive. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 22:36:00 GMT /2022-06-30/the-world-cup-in-miami-questions-on-solar-power-wildlife-thursday-wlrns-environment-reporter Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /2022-04-22/in-an-effort-to-make-schools-greener-the-white-house-is-offering-billions-of-dollars From solar panels to electric buses — the Biden Administration wants to make it easier for schools to tap more than $5.5 billion for climate-friendly upgrades. Fri, 22 Apr 2022 16:05:19 GMT /2022-04-22/in-an-effort-to-make-schools-greener-the-white-house-is-offering-billions-of-dollars Anya Kamenetz /news/2022-02-21/hotly-debated-solar-energy-rules-changes-move-forward-in-legislature Supporters of the bill contend that the current rules result in people without rooftop solar systems subsidizing those who own the solar power systems. Mon, 21 Feb 2022 22:00:39 GMT /news/2022-02-21/hotly-debated-solar-energy-rules-changes-move-forward-in-legislature Jim Saunders | News Service of Florida