Donalds and Jolly bicker over response to utility profitability

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: June 23, 2026

Words: 779

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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TAMPA — Among the policy proposals that David Jolly is offering in his campaign for governor is a declaration that he wants to cap the return on investment (ROI) Florida’s major electric utilities are allowed to gather from customers to the national average.

Jolly offered his plan after the Florida Public Service Commission approved a $6.9 billion rate hike for Florida Power & Light last fall that included an ROI of 10.95%. …

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