Florida's solar energy really sizzles in April

State's panels usually produce more power this month than any other

Orlando Sentinel

Nothing brings a surge of solar energy in Florida like the mild, sunny days of April.

Hundreds of thousands of solar panels in Jacksonville, Gainesville, Orlando, Kennedy Space Center, Lakeland and Arcadia typically produce more watts of energy this month than any other. And every year — though not without setbacks — the state’s combined solar output increases.