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Energy News In The Know
Mohajeri Wins Research Incentive Award
Dr. Nahid Mohajeri received UCF’s 2012-2013 Research Incentive Award for her exceptional energy research efforts.
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Keep up with the latest energy news, events, and research at FSEC.

SunSmart E-Shelter School Celebrates

Haines City High School receives 85th
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from federally-funded program. 		Photo man's hand writing on clipboardSolar Testing & Certification
We're one of the leading testing and certification labs for solar thermal and PV, take a look.
EnergyWhiz Olympics Students Shine
Even on a somewhat cloudy day, students and their renewable energy projects shine. Full Story. 		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.

Important notification regarding photovoltaic (solar) panels sold under the trade name Advanced Solar Photonics (ASP) on behalf of Bluechip Energy LLC

On February 13, 2013, the Florida Solar Energy Center revoked its module registration of ASP modules, having discovered that documentation asserting Underwriters Laboratories (UL) testing was not substantiated by UL. (more on this story)

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Answers to your questions about solar electric systems, licensing and FSEC’s installer course.

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Find out the savings potential of residential solar hot water systems in Florida.
     
Featured Programs
Icon for SunSmart Schools: schoolhouse with PV on topSunSmart E-Shelters
More than 100 emergency shelter schools throughout Florida had 10-kW solar systems intalled.		 Photo of front of new home.Building America Program
Focuses on balancing cost, design, construction, and energy decisions in industrialized homes.
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A user-friendly software tool created by FSEC to allow detailed analysis of building energy use.