Orlando firms to vie for $10M in solar work
A $10 million stimulus award to retrofit up to 90 Florida K-12, colleges, and vocational and private schools that serve as emergency shelters has local businesses eyeing work opportunities.
The Florida Solar Energy Center’s SunSmart School and E-Shelters program offers opportunities for state and local governments and businesses to install renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies such as solar panels.
About $8.5 million of the award will go toward installing panels on schools statewide, and the remaining $1.5 million will be used for education, training and administration.
Read the full story in the Orlando Business Journal.
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