/tags/solar-power Solar Power en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 06 May 2026 16:29:00 GMT /americas/2026-05-06/a-solar-powered-charging-station-in-central-cuba-brings-life-to-a-darkened-island A free, solar-powered charging station, or "solinera" as it's known, has opened in Cuba's central region. It has become a lifeline for people on an island with chronic blackouts and a severe gas shortage stemming from a U.S. energy blockade. Wed, 06 May 2026 16:29:00 GMT /americas/2026-05-06/a-solar-powered-charging-station-in-central-cuba-brings-life-to-a-darkened-island Dánica Coto and Andrea Rodríguez | Associated Press /environment/2025-10-31/report-florida-leads-the-southeast-for-installed-solar-capacity Florida Power & Light is considered a regional leader in renewable energy investment, with Duke Energy following just behind. Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:20:00 GMT /environment/2025-10-31/report-florida-leads-the-southeast-for-installed-solar-capacity Jessica Meszaros /government-politics/2025-08-05/florida-solar-power-advocates-say-time-is-now-to-take-advantage-of-tax-credits With significant federal tax breaks for purchasing rooftop solar power, electric vehicles, and energy-efficient home improvements set to expire in September, solar power advocates gathered to urge those considering making such purchases to do so right now. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 18:45:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-08-05/florida-solar-power-advocates-say-time-is-now-to-take-advantage-of-tax-credits Mitch Perry | Florida Phoenix /latin-america/2022-09-21/puerto-rico-is-in-the-dark-again-but-solar-companies-see-glimmers-of-hope Around 50,000 solar and battery power systems have been installed on homes in Puerto Rico in recent years, and most seemed to continue working during Hurricane Fiona. Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:00:00 GMT /latin-america/2022-09-21/puerto-rico-is-in-the-dark-again-but-solar-companies-see-glimmers-of-hope Michael Copley /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, SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Sundial 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 /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 /2022-06-16/florida-utility-aims-to-eliminate-carbon-emissions-by-2045 Florida’s largest electricity provider has announced plans to eliminate its carbon emissions by 2045 by halting its fossil fuel usage and greatly increasing its reliance on solar energy, including using it to turn water into hydrogen to power its generating plants. Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:18:10 GMT /2022-06-16/florida-utility-aims-to-eliminate-carbon-emissions-by-2045 Terry Spencer | Associated Press /2022-06-06/local-gun-regulations-students-fight-for-solar-driving-a-race-car-with-your-mind A challenge to a Florida gun law goes to the state supreme court. Plus, a group of students push for solar panels on their high school campus. And we meet a local student who recently raced a car with only his mind. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:33:48 GMT /2022-06-06/local-gun-regulations-students-fight-for-solar-driving-a-race-car-with-your-mind Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz