Press Releases
June 19, 2017
Contact: Alissa Jean Schafer, Floridians for Solar Choice, (754) 307-7451, alissa@flsolarchoice.org Pro Solar Amendment 4 Signed Into Law by Governor Scott Solar Tax Reduction Approved by Voters and the Legislature is now Florida Law Tallahassee, Fla. (June 16, 2017) – Today Florida Governor Rick Scott signed into law implementing legislation for the pro-solar Amendment 4, which was […]
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May 1, 2017
Contact: Jennifer Rennicks, Floridians for Solar Choice, Jennifer@flsolarchoice.org (754) 307-7451 Honoring the Will of Florida Voters, Pro Solar Amendment 4 is One Step Closer to Implementation SB 90 Clears Senate Floor Tallahassee, Fla. (May 1, 2017) – Thanks to persistent efforts by volunteers and advocates and the dedication of Senator Jeff Brandes and Representative Ray Rodrigues, a clean implementation bill […]
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April 19, 2017
Contact: Jennifer Rennicks, Floridians for Solar Choice, Jennifer@flsolarchoice.org (754) 307-7451 Cleaned Up House Implementation Bill for Amendment 4 Passes Committee Unanimously Solar advocates applaud efforts to execute the will of the voters Tallahassee, Fla. (April 19, 2017) – Clearing another hurdle today, an implementation bill for Amendment 4, a pro-solar tax abatement approved by 73 percent of Florida […]
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March 20, 2017
Gulf Power Settlement Preserves Consumer Freedom Customers No Longer Faced With Massive Fixed Charge Contact: Alissa Schafer, Floridians for Solar Choice, alissa@flsolarchoice.org, (754) 307-7451 Tallahassee, Fla. (March 20, 2017) – In a settlement filed this morning, Gulf Power has withdrawn their proposed fixed charge hike which would have cost consumers nearly $50 every month, regardless […]
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November 8, 2016
For Immediate Release November 8, 2016 Contact: Jennifer Rennicks, Floridians for Solar Choice, Jennifer@flsolarchoice.org (865)-235-1448 Sunshine State Voters Reject Anti-Solar Amendment 1 Multi-partisan grassroots coalition successfully leads a solar uprising to defeat $26 million utility-backed deceptive ballot measure Tampa, Fla. – Today Florida voters rejected Amendment 1 – the utility-backed proposal that sought to limit the […]
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November 7, 2016
For Immediate Release November 7, 2016 Contact: Floridians for Solar Choice, 754-307-7451, sarah@flsolarchoice.org Advisory: Space Coast Boat Captain Returns Home After Statewide Voyage on Solar Boat to Warn Voters About the Deception of Amendment 1 Cocoa, Fla. (November 7, 2016) – Merritt Island resident Carter Quillen returns home to the Space Coast, completing his statewide voyage aboard his solar-powered […]
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November 7, 2016
Press Statement November 7, 2016 Contact: Sarah Gilliam, Floridians for Solar Choice, info@flsolarchoice.org, (754) 307-7451 Floridians for Solar Choice Criticizes Consumers for Smart Solar for Continuing to Run Ads featuring Florida Professional Firefighters In what can only be described as brazen disregard for anything that resembles the truth, Florida’s big monopoly utilities continue to run a […]
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November 4, 2016
Press Statement November 4, 2016 Contact: Jennifer Rennicks, jennifer@flsolarchoice.org (754) 307-7451 Statement from Floridians for Solar Choice on Florida Professional Firefighters’ Withdrawal of Support for Amendment 1 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – This evening Florida Professional Firefighters issued this statement withdrawing their endorsement of Amendment #1. Dr. Stephen Smith, board member of Floridians for Solar Choice, […]
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November 4, 2016
Press Statement November 4, 2016 Contact: Jennifer Rennicks, jennifer@flsolarchoice.org (754) 307-7451 Statements from Florida Solar Energy Industries Association and Floridians for Solar Choice Tallahassee, Fla.///NEWS STATEMENT///Today, the Florida Supreme Court denied the motions for legal filings against Amendment 1 from the Florida Solar Energy Industries Association and Floridians for Solar Choice. […]
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November 2, 2016
November 2, 2016 Contact: Jennifer Rennicks, jennifer@flsolarchoice.org (754) 307-7451 Solar Advocates File Legal Actions in Florida’s Supreme Court Against Amendment 1 Leaked audio confirms utility-backed amendment always intended to mislead the Supreme Court and deceive Florida Voters Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, the pro-solar opponents of the utility-backed Amendment 1 have initiated legal proceedings to shed light on […]
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