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UCF Metro #39 - Solutions for our Energy Crisis

10/30/05

Sunday, October 30, 2005 @ 12PM
Sunday, November 6th, 2005 @ 12PM

This episode features Dr. Ali Raissi, Director of FSEC's Hydrogen Research and Development Division; David Bessette, Allsolar Service Company.

One of the largest energy research centers of its kind calls the University of Central Florida home. See how the innovations that come to life at The Florida Solar Energy Center are already saving us power, and money. And, find out what UCF researchers are working on now to harness the fuel of the future: Hydrogen. See the many ways our hometown university is working to help solve our energy crisis, on this edition of UCF Metro.

Energy Needs: UCF's Jerry Klein reports on how our energy crisis is not a new problem.

Solar Home: Some local homeowners aren't waiting for the cost of fuel to send their utility bills skyward. They're already getting help from the Florida Solar Energy Center. Student reporter Andrew Twiss takes us inside an Orlando home to show us how a combination of conservation efforts and solar technology are saving energy, and money..