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Although many people think that our research is targeted only at solutions for tomorrow, much of what we do creates technologies for today. This section explores some of the alternative energy technologies ready for use right now.

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Disaster Preparedness Hurricanes and other natural disasters are a fact of life. When the power goes out, don't be left in the dark.	Florida's Solar Resource How good is the solar resource in Florida? Click here for the information you need.
Energy-Saving Buildings Almost half of Florida's energy use goes into buildings. See what kinds of solutions are available to reduce the amount of energy your home or business uses.	Florida Energy Incentives Applications for rebates and tax credits for new solar equipment are available.
Hydrogen The energy carrier that is generating a lot of buzz. This section presents consumer information about this upcoming technology.	Federal Incentives for Energy Tax credits, loan programs, and other federal incentives are available now.
Solar Electricity The sun gives us free deliveries of energy every day. Installing solar panels on your home can greatly reduce your electricity bill and help make your home sustainable.	Unique Energy-Saving Fan The Gossamer Wind is saving customers $40 million annually in energy costs.
Solar Hot Water You can save money by using the sun to heat the water you use in your home or your swimming pool or spa.	Information
Transportation Rising gas prices are putting a crimp in everyone’s budget. Read about some energy-saving technologies and techniques that can save you money at the pump.	Solar Resource Calculator Finds the available solar resource for any latitude - longitude location in Florida.
	Solar Hot Water Calculator Find out the energy, cost and environmental savings potential of Fla. solar hot water systems.
	Find a Florida Home Energy Rater Need to find a certified building energy rater? The hunt is over.
	Home Energy Ratings You probably know the mpg for your car; do you know how much energy your home is consuming?
	Buying A Home? If you're thinking about buying a home, read this energy efficiency brochure, [Adobe PDF, 403kb]
	FlaSEIA Find solar energy manufacturers, distributors, contractors, retailers and consultants in Florida here.
	Florida Green Building Coalition FGBC is non-profit corporation dedicated to improving the built environment.