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Orlando Utilities Commission


Watch Implosion Topple Florida Coal-Fired Plant

A six-month-long project to demolish the last coal-fired unit at Lakeland Electric’s C.D. McIntosh Power Plant in Lakeland, Florida, reached a milestone on Jan. 14 with the implosion of the…


New Technology Keeps Solar on Track

Researchers continue to work on improvements in solar power, developing better cells, using new materials in panels, and focusing on improving efficiency while lowering cost. The solar power industry hit…


Orlando Utility Pulling Plug on Coal-Fired Generation

The Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) said it plans to eliminate the group's use of coal for power generation no later than 2027, including converting two coal-fired units at its Stanton…


Gearing Up for Grid Integration

The growing adoption of distributed energy resources presents another challenge for utilities and grid operators as they design and plan for how electricity is produced and delivered. The past few…