The Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced funding availability for the Round III Empowerment Zone Program and the Renewal Communities Initiative. The workshops will address the competitive process for both the Renewal Communities and Round III Empowerment Zones. Find out more about the program from the program's website. Visit the Department of Energy page that gives you quick, easy and cheap ways to pay less in heating costs. The Nature Conservancy Visitors Center at Disney World is the first structure to use the integrated photovoltaic roofing product developed and manufactured by the State Energy Program's Commercialization Ventures Program Partnership.
White roofs demonstrate energy savings.
The results from tests in Florida and Arizona show a 25-30 percent reduction in cooling energy use from the application of reflective roofing. However, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Florida Power and Light, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories have selected the technology to be used as applied to commercial strip malls in Florida. This report deals with the importance of reducing the effects of heat and humidity and the subsequent formation of mold and mildew. The standard has increased the minimum amount of outdoor air requirements threefold, and the is both timely and relevant. The Florida Energy Office is pleased to announce a new infusion of money into the Investment Initiative for Energy Technologies , operated for the Department by the Technological and Research Development Authority in Titusville, Florida.