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Applications for Energy Awards Due Jan. 16
Nominate someone for making significant achievements in energy savings, energy education or sustainability.
The Energy Chronicle iconThe Energy Chronicle Now A Blog
Our quarterly newsletter is now a blog. Subscribe to receive a digest of articles e-mailed to you.
FSEC Exhibits at GreenBuild Nov. 19-21
Get the Facts, Get Smart and Get a Life! New time-saving software and green building workshops featured. Take our energy quiz.
Picture of PV panel being held.Solar Electric FAQ
Answers to your questions about solar electric systems, licensing and FSEC’s installer course.
MyFloridaGreenBuilding.info
This Florida-specific site offers energy-saving tips, rebates and incentives, green programs, and green building case studies.
Picture of house icon with magnifying glass over the words "The Hunt is Over".Solar Information Help Desk
Got solar questions? We have answers. Call (321) 638-1719 or e-mail us solarinfo@fsec.ucf.edu.
Florida's Solar Rebate Funds Exhausted
Florida's $5 million FY2008-2009 budget for the solar rebate program is exhausted. Last year's waiting list applicants served first.
Photo of calculator with fingers, money and graph.Solar Hot Water Calculator
Find out the savings potential of residential solar hot water systems in Florida.
Florida - the Bright Place for Solar
Florida receives 85% of the maximum solar resource available in the U.S., making it ideal for using solar energy.
Photo of someone talk to crowd of people.FSEC Offering Monthly Tours
FSEC offers tours the second Thursday of each month @ 2 p.m. Limited to 30. Call 321-638-1015.
Featured Programs
Icon for SunSmart Schools: schoolhouse with PV on topSunSmart Schools
Qualified schools will be competitively selected to receive a 1 or 2-kilowatt solar system.
Photo of front of new home.Building America Program
Focuses on balancing cost, design, construction, and energy decisions in industrialized homes.
Picture of the Energy Gauge Logo.EnergyGauge
A user-friendly software tool created by FSEC to allow detailed analysis of building energy use.
Photo man's hand writing on clipboardTesting & Certification Program
We're one of the leading testing and certification labs for solar thermal and PV, take a look.