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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2468 |
| Florida Electrochronic Program |
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| Requester: |
Jay Wolfington |
Organization: |
Eclipse Energy System, Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
Florida Electrochronic Program |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2006 4:09:42 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Clary |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Creation of high wage/high tech and infrastructure; reduce Florida energy expenditures up to $500Mill/year; reduced dependence on foreign oil; reduce Greenhouse pollution recipient |
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| Recipient: |
Eclipse Energy System, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Patrick Bell |
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2345 Anvil Street North |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 224-8282 |
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St. Petersburg 33710 |
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Contact email: |
pebell@earthlink.net |
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| Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Continued advancement of electrochromic "smart windows" technology that control heat and light that pass through a window, incorporated with hazard mitigation techniques and photovoltice (solar cell) technology. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
Yes |
| If yes, which declared disaster? |
All hurricanes causing energy crisis |
| If yes, which year? |
2005 |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Scale-up electrochromic technology and develop manufacturing equipment and capabilities. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$6,500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Private, Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$2,750,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$1,000,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2000-2001 |
Amount: |
$750,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
See attached book regarding electrochromics |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Hillsbourough County Delegation meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/06/2004 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
