Now’s the best time to see manatees up-close in Southwest Florida. And one of the best places for sea cow viewing is Manatee Park, east of Fort Myers.

Rachel Shanker is Conservation and Education Manager at the park that opened in an area next to Florida Power and Light's ...

The number of manatees near the power plant can fluctuate, but Shanker said Friday that the most they've counted this year is about 85. “The manatees come here to Manatee Lagoon for that warm ...

Power plant discharge locations, such as Tampa Electric’s facility in Apollo Beach and FPL’s site in Brevard County, often serve as gateways where water temperatures only drop into the 70s. In ...

Manatees seek out the warm waters from the FPL plant. Here’s what you need to know about Manatee Park: Peak manatee viewing happens right now, between December and March. Manatees typically hang ...

A hurricane restoration surcharge is in place for all of 2025. FPL intends to ask for a rate increase for 2026-2029.

FPL drone operations near Manatee Lagoon in West Palm Beach. FPL Photo. Many on island have received calls from Florida Power & Light that there will be survey drones in the Gasparilla Island area ...

Florida Power & Light customers are seeing a "temporary ... Here's what you should know. FPL adds temporary hurricane restoration surcharge to 2025 bills The Florida Public Service Commission ...