Cleantech Group ranks Florida among the nation's top 10 states for green-tech patent registrations. (Read more)

Gainesville ranks among the world leaders in solar installed per capita, beating out Japan, France, and China (and besting California, with 32 kilowatts per 1000 residents). (Read more)

Florida lands at #6 in the Solar Foundation's 2011 National Solar Jobs Census, with 4,224 jobs in this growing sector. (Read more)

The clean economy in Florida ranks 7th among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to the new "Sizing the Clean Economy: A National and Regional Green Jobs Assessment" produced by The Brookings Institution. (Read more)

Florida is home to 2 nationally ranked leaders in solar energy. Florida Power & Light Co. ranks #2 for total megawatts and Jacksonville Electric Authority ranks #7 for watts/customer. (Read more)

The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) recognized GRU this month as one of the country's leading utilities for integrating solar power into its energy portfolio. (Read more)

It's not often that Gainesville is named in the same breath as big cities like Las Vegas, but last week Gainesville brought in another top ranking, coming in #7 on the list of "Greenest Cities in the U.S." (Read more)

The FESC Summit at the University of Central Florida (Sept 28-29) will showcase pioneering research, education and outreach programs that focus on Florida's sustainable energy future. (Read more)

The Florida Opportunity Fund has launched a Clean Energy Investment Program, a fund of $36 million in federal stimulus dollars for state projects that promote adoption of clean energy technology. (Read more)