Solar hasn’t historically been a hot industry in Florida, but short- and long-term efforts are underway statewide and locally that could pay huge economic and environmental dividends. Florida ranks third in the nation for rooftop solar potential, but comes in 13th for cumulative solar capacity installed. That’s according to the Solar Energy Industries Association, a […]
Florida’s solar energy initiatives heat up
Florida’s solar energy initiatives heat up
Posted on: Wednesday, June 17th, 2015
Energy Department Funds UCF Research in Housing Innovations
Posted on: Monday, June 1st, 2015
The University of Central Florida is the only university-led team in the nation to receive part of a $4 million investment by the Energy Department to develop and demonstrate energy efficient methods of keeping homes cool in the summer and warm in winter. The Energy Department’s Building America program is working with industry partners to […]
The University of Central Florida is the only university-led team in the nation to receive part of a $4 million investment by the Energy Department to develop and demonstrate energy efficient methods of keeping homes cool in the summer and warm in winter. The Energy Department’s Building America program is working with industry partners to […]
China has created the world’s first hydrogen fuel cell streetcar
Posted on: Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
Chinese cities have become increasingly known more for pollution than for the new skyscrapers that have transformed skylines over the past two decades of development.
Chinese cities have become increasingly known more for pollution than for the new skyscrapers that have transformed skylines over the past two decades of development.
UCF Consortium’s Future Smart Sensors ‘Will Sense Things We Can’t Measure Today’
Posted on: Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
Dan Holladay’s vision of what the University of Central Florida is helping develop on Osceola County farmland “will change the world and the way we live over the next decade.”
Dan Holladay’s vision of what the University of Central Florida is helping develop on Osceola County farmland “will change the world and the way we live over the next decade.”
Apple’s Massive Solar Farm Could Power Its Entire California Operations
Posted on: Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
Apple is investing in a vast solar plant in Northern California that will generate as much electricity as the company uses to power all its operations in the state.
Apple is investing in a vast solar plant in Northern California that will generate as much electricity as the company uses to power all its operations in the state.
World’s Largest Solar Plant Opens in California Desert
Posted on: Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
The Southern California desert is now home to the world’s largest solar power plant.
The Southern California desert is now home to the world’s largest solar power plant.
Energy Department’s Race to 7-Day Solar Prize Competition to Speed Solar Deployment
Posted on: Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
The Energy Department today announced final rules for a prize competition to make it faster, cheaper, and easier for Americans to install solar energy systems and spur solar deployment nationwide.
The Energy Department today announced final rules for a prize competition to make it faster, cheaper, and easier for Americans to install solar energy systems and spur solar deployment nationwide.
Illinois Holds Onto First Place in USGBC’s Top 10 States For LEED Green Building
Posted on: Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
Illinois is leading the pack once again this year on the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) top 10 states for LEED green building.
Illinois is leading the pack once again this year on the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) top 10 states for LEED green building.
FPL Proposes To Almost Double Florida’s Solar Power By End of 2016
Posted on: Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
Florida’s largest investor owned utility announced plans Monday to build three new solar farms that would nearly double the state’s solar capacity.
Florida’s largest investor owned utility announced plans Monday to build three new solar farms that would nearly double the state’s solar capacity.
FAMU Joins U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Challenge
Posted on: Tuesday, April 7th, 2015
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) has committed to making its entire portfolio of buildings 20 percent more energy efficient within 10 years by joining the Better Buildings Challenge by the U.S. Department of Energy. FAMU will work with the DOE to share its successful efficiency models and help pave the way for other organizations […]
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) has committed to making its entire portfolio of buildings 20 percent more energy efficient within 10 years by joining the Better Buildings Challenge by the U.S. Department of Energy. FAMU will work with the DOE to share its successful efficiency models and help pave the way for other organizations […]
