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Byron Donalds calls solar power a 'fad' as Florida utilities expand it
Original: Donalds calls solar a ‘fad’ as Florida utilities expand its use
Florida Congressman Byron Donalds has dismissed solar energy as a 'fad', even as utilities across his home state continue to expand their solar capacity. His remarks draw a sharp contrast between political rhetoric and industry practice, with power companies investing heavily in solar farms to meet demand. The comments have drawn attention amid ongoing national debate over renewable energy policy.
Why now: A prominent politician publicly dismissed solar energy at a time when Florida utilities are actively expanding it, creating a notable contradiction.
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- Donalds calls solar a ‘fad’ as Florida utilities expand its use · chronicleonline.com
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