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Tampa Business goes with more 450 Panels solar; A new trend of the Sonnenstate

Florida's sunny call increases in solar energy consumption, with more homeowners and companies to change. Florida takes second place in the nation for new solar panel installations, and a Tampa business takes the trend to a large extent.

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The former Fanatics building that now lives the Royal Auction Group has installed more than 450 solar modules on the roof. The previously known building, which is known for its iconic grandstands, has turned into a shining example of sustainability.

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“The new owner asked in energy savings.

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Burt Keskitalo, the CFO of the Royal Auction Group, shared the motivation of the company.

“We wanted to transform the building from the iconic building of the Bleacher building into a new iconic building,” said Keskitalo. “And we thought what would be better to do with you to do this with solar? “

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The favorable guidelines in Florida, including a tax credit of 30% federal tax for solar systems, have made it easier to make the decision for companies.

“There have been many positive laws in recent years,” said Watkins.

The solar collectors are also built in such a way that they withstand Florida's infamous hurricane winds to ensure that sustainability does not affect security.

The source: The information in this story was collected by interviews with the General Manager of Transform Solar and the CFO of the Royal Auction Group.

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