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    Dirty Tricks by Florida Power and Light electric utility- to stop rooftop solar and get billions

    great list of articles about corruption partly by FL Power and light  from jason garcia's substack  "Seeking Rents". He uncovers misdeeds and corruption  by FPL, Gov DeSantis, and other politicians.
    more good stuff by him:

    Giant Georgia Power Coal Powered Electric Utility Lobbies to Leave its Toxic Coal Ash in Unlined Pits.

    Propublica story .  Utility company wants to leave its toxic coal fly ash in unlined pits.  One pit has over 16 million tons of this toxic coal ash.  "samples had revealed concerning levels of boron, calcium and sulfate — all indicators of coal ash. There was also evidence of a contaminant researchers had linked to cancer, hexavalent chromium, which had previously been discovered in some California drinking wells by environmental advocate Erin Brockovich"  Activists, environmental attorneys, and neighbors battle the state politicians and Georgia Power lobbyists.- Georgia power wants to create a  weaker  definition of the word" infiltration"  .  It seems they want to just protect the top of waste piles, but want to avoid having to put a lining under the waste to keep the toxics away from groudwater and drinking water.    "You can’t store this waste full of toxic metals in groundwater,” Sams said."