GE’s chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt is joining Miami Mayor Manny Diaz and the CEOs of Cisco and FPL Group to announce plans this afternoon for a groundbreaking new energy public-private alliance. It’s designed to promote energy efficiency, renewable energy and give the city, county, local businesses and Miami area residents more control over how they generate, consume and conserve electrical power. Please check our site throughout the day for updates and for details about the initiative.

* Watch Cisco’s webcast of the 1 p.m press conference
* Watch MSNBC’s story on “Morning Joe”
* Watch CNBC’s interview with Jeff Immelt
* Watch the Today show’s preview story and interview with Jeff Immelt