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The Orange County Convention Center's massive rooftop will soon shoulder the largest solar project in Florida and the Southeast at one megawatt of clean renewable solar energy. County officials granted the contract to Johnson Controls, Inc. in partnership with Solar Source on July 8, 2008 to blanket the roof of the nation's second-largest convention center with panels that can turn sunshine into energy, without producing pollution. |
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On May 5, 2006, the Florida Legislature enacted a comprehensive energy bill, Senate Bill 888. The sweeping legislation establishes the nine-member Florida Energy Commission, provides matching grants to stimulate economic development, designates Energy Efficient Week with a sales tax holiday on energy-efficient appliances and other products, and establishes the Renewable Energy Technologies Grants program to encourage the purchase of photovoltaic and solar thermal systems. |
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Solar power ready to shine
By Dominick Tao, Times Staff Writer In print: Thursday, June 26, 2008 In a converted warehouse at the Solar Source company headquarters in Largo, president and solar technology contractor Wayne Wallace is training his competition. He calls his endeavor the Solar Source University. |
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