--- title: Home Energy Saving Tips/FPU Blog | Economic Development description: Economic Development | Energy saving tips to reduce your energy bill and have a better, more energy efficient home or business. Visit FPUC.com for more easy ways to save energy from our FPU Energy Experts. --- [![Florida Public Utilites](https://blog.fpuc.com/hs-fs/file-1241850734-jpg/images/corpNav_FPUIcon.jpg "Florida Public Utilites")](http://www.fpuc.com/) - [Natural Gas](http://www.fpuc.com/naturalgas) - [Electricity](http://www.fpuc.com/electric) - [Propane](http://www.fpuc.com/propane) - [About FPU](http://www.fpuc.com/about/) - [News & Events](http://www.fpuc.com/news-events/) - [Pay / Manage Account](http://www.fpuc.com/payments/payment-methods-info/) - [Contact Us](http://www.fpuc.com/customer-service/contact-us/) [![chpk_bird.png](https://blog.fpuc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/chpk_bird.png?width=26&height=21&name=chpk_bird.png "Florida Public Utilites")](http://www.fpuc.com/) [![FPU Blog](https://blog.fpuc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_Header-1.png?width=950&name=Blog_Header-1.png "FPU Blog")](https://blog.fpuc.com) # FPU Blog ## [Natural Gas & Nassau County Florida: Hospitality Industry](https://blog.fpuc.com/natural-gas-nassau-county-florida-hospitality-industry) Posted by [Aleida Socarras](https://blog.fpuc.com/author/aleida-socarras) on Sep 12, 2014 9:33:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.fpuc.com/hs-fs/hub/396210/file-1610579706.jpg)](https://blog.fpuc.com/natural-gas-nassau-county-florida-hospitality-industry)   According to the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA), Florida's $71.8-billion dollar hospitality industry represents 23% of Florida’s economy and employs more than 1-million employees, positioning it as Florida’s largest employer. In Nassau County Florida “leisure and hospitality” is the second largest industry sector, employing 22.3% of the area’s workforce. [Read More](https://blog.fpuc.com/natural-gas-nassau-county-florida-hospitality-industry) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.fpuc.com/natural-gas-nassau-county-florida-hospitality-industry#comments-listing) Topics: [Economic Development](https://blog.fpuc.com/topic/economic-development) ## [4 Ways Natural Gas Helps Fuel Small Businesses in Volusia County](https://blog.fpuc.com/4-ways-natural-gas-helps-fuel-small-businesses-in-volusia-county) Posted by [Aleida Socarras](https://blog.fpuc.com/author/aleida-socarras) on Sep 8, 2014 4:02:45 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.fpuc.com/hs-fs/hub/396210/file-1564960416.jpg)](https://blog.fpuc.com/4-ways-natural-gas-helps-fuel-small-businesses-in-volusia-county)   The health of local commerce is essential to the well being of any community. Here is an inside look at how natural gas is quietly contributing to the success and growth of small businesses in [Volusia County](http://www.floridabusiness.org/). [Read More](https://blog.fpuc.com/4-ways-natural-gas-helps-fuel-small-businesses-in-volusia-county) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.fpuc.com/4-ways-natural-gas-helps-fuel-small-businesses-in-volusia-county#comments-listing) Topics: [Economic Development](https://blog.fpuc.com/topic/economic-development) [All posts](https://blog.fpuc.com/all) ### Comment on This Post Submit your comment – plus, see what other people are saying. ![FPU Energy Conservation Newsletter](https://blog.fpuc.com/hubfs/Banner-EnergyConservation.png) #### Don't Miss Any Updates From FPU Sign up now for the latest energy conservation articles ### Recent Posts ### Connect with FPU on: Subsidiary of [![chpkLogoSm-1.png](https://blog.fpuc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/chpkLogoSm-1.png?width=157&height=29&name=chpkLogoSm-1.png "chpkLogoSm-1.png")](http://www.fpuc.com/)