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September 2015

• Gainesville gas prices decrease as part of national trend
  PURC Director of Energy Studies, Ted Kury, explains the economics behind the decrease in prices of gas.
• FCC regulations should be free of politics
  When it comes to Internet regulation, doing something is no substitute for doing the right thing, explains Dr. Mark Jamison and Roslyn Layton of American Enterprise Institute.

August 2015

• Failure to Connect
  USDA's Rural Utilities Service shows why government subsidized broadband is a losing investment.

February 2015

• Fact Check: Is Florida’s Solar Power Ability Limited By ‘Quite Low’ Sunshine?

January 2015

• Uncertainty remains over how new EPA carbon emissions rules will affect Florida households

June 2014

Ted Kury, Director of Energy Studies, shares his insights about carbon pricing in response to the EPA’s climate change proposal on June 2, 2014:

• Florida's energy focus
  Sarasota Herald Tribune
• Florida must cut carbon under Obama climate plan
  Miami Herald
• Tampa Electric customers could see higher bills with proposed new EPA emissions standards
  Tampa Bay Times

February 2014

• Underground Power Lines May Be an Answer, but It’s Not the Only One
  CNN

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