Duke Energy, University of South Florida St. Petersburg unveil solar battery project - Duke Energy

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -

Duke Energy Florida and the University of South Florida St. Petersburg (USFSP) today unveiled a new solar battery project that will explore how to store and use energy from the sun. A $1 million grant from Duke Energy is funding the research at USFSP.

As part of the grant, a 100-kilowatt (kW) solar photovoltaic (PV) system has already been installed on the top of the university's 5th Avenue South parking garage.

Duke Energy, University of South Florida St. Petersburg unveil solar battery project - Duke Energy