Florida Tech now has a group of senior students who are working on an electric sprint vehicle similar to a Formula One racer. The car is called a “Racing Electric Vehicle” or REV. It will have many small lithium ion batteries that will produce 144 volts at up to 120 amps. Check out the concepts [...]
Archive for September, 2006
FIT’s Racing Electric Vehicle
Posted in Clean Vehicles, Uncategorized on September 29, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Solar Rebate Info
Posted in solar on September 21, 2006 | 1 Comment »
I’ve noticed a lot of people searching for info on solar rebates and finding our blog. I want to make sure they find what they’re looking for. Click here to go to our web page on solar rebates and tax incentives.
Craig Williams
National Solar Tour on October 7th
Posted in Events, solar on September 20, 2006 | 1 Comment »
On Saturday, October 7th, the National Solar Tour from the American Solar Energy Society will be taking place all across the country to promote the potential of solar energy. Thousands of solar-powered homes and buildings in 44 states will be open for public tours. Eleven of those homes will be right here in the Orlando [...]
Ten Years left to curb Global Warming
Posted in Uncategorized on September 20, 2006 | 4 Comments »
James Hansen, a prominent NASA climate scientist, claims that we now only have ten years to get a handle on man-made climate change before catastrophic consequences occur. Take a look at this sobering report at MSNBC.
Craig Williams
Appointments to the new Florida Energy Commission have been made
Posted in Uncategorized on September 20, 2006 | 1 Comment »
The new Florida energy bill passed this year by the state legislature sets up a nine-member advisory board for the governor and legislature known as the Florida Energy Commission. Most of the appointments have already been made as reported in this article from the Palm Beach Post. The board is to advise on how best [...]
Forum on Florida’s Solar Rebate Program
Posted in A Solar Rebate Forum on September 2, 2006 | 60 Comments »
This is an open thread for anyone who would like to discuss any issues surrounding the new solar rebate program – application process, equipment certification, qualified installers, etc. Comments from consumers, industry professionals, and state officials are welcome!
Craig Williams
