Today’s Solutions: August 14, 2026

Florida’s wind energy industry has some heavy lifting to do, but at least one utility in the state is determined to overcome the obstacles and get more wind into its grid mix. That would be Gulf Power, which has just announced that it is asking the Florida Public Service Commission to ramp up its supply of wind-sourced electricity by 94 megawatts. With 178 megawatts of wind already in hand, along with some solar and landfill…

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