Florida Compass Group

03/17/2022

With cities seeking to fully reopen, public transit systems are trying to win back riders after being crushed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Aid will come in a big funding boost to help them stay afloat and invest in new fleets of electric buses.

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Public transit systems straining to win back riders after being crushed by the COVID-19 pandemic are getting a $3.7 billion boost to help stay afloat and invest in electric buses.

02/09/2022

Interesting insight on Florida's climate, sustainability and energy profile.

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Solar provided just 4% of electricity generation in Florida in 2021. Power generation from renewables — biofuels, biomass, hydro, landfill gas, municipal solid waste, solar and wind — totaled just 6% of overall generation in 2021...

02/01/2022

Miami-Dade County has began slowly but surely tackling one of the biggest sources of pollution in Biscayne Bay.

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Miami-Dade County’s plan to address one of the biggest sources of pollution in Biscayne Bay — and one of the grossest consequences of rising seas — kicked off with a ceremonial shovelful of dirt tossed in the air just north of Miami’s Shorecrest neighborhood Thursday morning.

01/20/2022

“Today is truly a momentous day, and it is a new day for Puerto Rico,” Natalie A. Jaresko, the executive director of the oversight board.... “This period of financial crisis is coming to an end.”

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The plan restructures $33 billion in debt nearly five years after Puerto Rico became the first U.S. state or territory to essentially declare bankruptcy.

12/09/2020

We are proud to announce we have reached Silver Level of Recognition in the City of Winter Park's Green Business Recognition Program. The Green Business Recognition Program acknowledges local businesses who have made substantial efforts in implementing environmentally sustainable practices in areas like energy & water conservation, green economy, waste reduction, and recycling.

10/08/2020

On Friday announced a nationwide search for a developer to design, build and operate affordable apartments on land donated by the theme park giant in an attempt to help address the region’s deepening housing crisis.

Universal Orlando on Friday announced a nationwide search for a developer to design, build and operate affordable apartments on land donated by the theme park giant.

10/07/2020

How to spend $2.5 million windfall remains an unanswered question.

10/06/2020

After a halt in April, Miami’s real estate market has roared back to life, buoyed by low interest rates, high buyer demand and pandemic cabin fever.

10/01/2020

Based on the Elon Musk concept, Florida is looking at Hyperloop Transportation Technologies to develop a 700 mph hyperloop that could run from Tampa to South Florida, according to a report in the Fort Myers News-Press.

Based on the Elon Musk concept, Florida is looking at a company developing a 700 mph hyperloop that could run from Tampa to South Florida, according to a report in the Fort Myers News-Press.

09/30/2020

plans to build a downtown medical office tower with a regional HQ for . What do you think of the project?

09/29/2020

Developers in Fort Pierce are moving forward with plans to build the world's latest "WaveGarden", according to a report in TCPalm.com

200 acres of land in Florida could become an enormous surfing park designed to draw visitors from around the world. Developers envision an entire community surrounding it, with hundreds of homes, offices and shops.

09/24/2020

The analysis included 500 simulations for the three roads, using a range of variables for each, and found none met a key financial marker.