Is St. Petersburg Going Solar?

According to an article today in the Tampa Bay Times, there is currently a proposal in the St. Pete city council to make solar power mandatory on new home construction and major renovations.  If passed, it would make St. Pete the second city in Florida to require solar power, after South Miami.

http://www.tampabay.com/news/growth/st-petersburg-proposal-would-require-solar-panels-on-new-homes-and-major/2335594

As with the introduction of any new technology, there is the potential for unforeseen consequences, and misunderstanding and mistrust of that new technology.  That’s why we work to keep abreast of emerging trends in material and energy engineering.  If you have a fire that might involve solar power, wind power, Li-ion batteries or anything else “New and Improved”, give us a call!