Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three of Lakeland Electric's new RICE engines in their new power plant. Lakeland Electric will spend $9.2 million over the next ...

Lakeland Electric is considering nuclear power as a future energy source and will vote on accepting a grant to explore the possibility. The $125,000 grant would fund a framework for early site ...

Lakeland Electric hit a record peak demand of 762 megawatts on July 29 due to extreme heat. High temperatures drove up the cost of purchased power, leading to an estimated $5.5 million in expenses for ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — Lakeland Electric customers will see higher fuel charges starting April 1, after a late-January cold snap sent natural gas prices soaring and drained millions from the utility’s ...

Lakeland Electric customers will be able to find some relief this summer as the fuel rate drops with the return of high temperatures. City commissioners voted unanimously on May 4 to lower Lakeland ...

Total Wrecking & Environmental imploded the first phase of the Lakeland Electric power plant project by dropping a 260-foot stack and 90-foot Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) unit in a controlled ...