Federal Grant Enables St. Pete to Speed Up Energy Saving Projects

June 5, 2012

The city of St. Pete just got a little greener thanks to the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG), part of the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act designed to encourage municipalities to implement energy saving measures.

St. Pete used the money to install new solar panels for water heater systems at the Coliseum and City Hall.  read more about this story in the June 5 edition of 83 Degrees Media.