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Florida Contact Info

  • Contact Name:
  • Alexander Bothmann, Deputy Director
    Enterprise Florida - Germany Office

    For contact information of the European Florida offices

    - in France, Belgium, Netherlands & Italy
    - in the UK & Ireland

    please check EUROPEAN OFFICE CONTACTS on the left side on the Frontpage "Welcome to Florida"
  • Address:
  • Enterprise Florida - Germany Office
    Karolinenplatz 3
    80333 Munich
    Germany
  • Phone:
  • 49 89 9901 3665
  • Fax:
  • 49 89 9901 3667
  • Email:
  • alexander.bothmann@invest-in-florida.de

Florida Demographic Info

  • Region:
  • Southeastern Region
  • Population:
  • 18.5 million
  • Gross State Product:
  • $ 730 billion (2009)
  • Exports:
  • $ 55 billion (2010)
  • Labor Force:
  • 9.2 million (2010)
  • Latest Unemployment Rate:
  • 11.5 % (February 2011)
  • Unionization Rate:
  • 12.4 % (2008)
  • Per Capita Personal Income:
  • $ 39.272 (2010)
  • Capital City:
  • Tallahassee
  • Principal Cities:
  • Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Orlando, Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale, Tallahassee, Cape Coral

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Florida - Energy / Renewables Energy / Renewables - Home

 
Florida is a natural contender in the fast-growing clean technologies (cleantech) industry with rich natural resources, diverse R&D assets and focus on commercialization. All around Florida, major cleantech projects are creating thousands of jobs in clean energy generation, energy efficient products, green buildings, water and bioremediation technologies and other areas.

Energy: Cleantech is a fast-growing industry in Florida, where companies benefit from the state's abundant natural resources, high tech clusters and progressive research centers. These conditions, combined with Florida's strong entrepreneurial spirit, attract many clean energy businesses to the state, e.g. solar energy, biofuels or ocean energy companies.

Efficiency: As the importance of energy efficiency continues to grow, Florida businesses are poised to be at the forefront of innovation in fields such as smart grid technologies, solid state lighting and advanced materials and coatings. Florida's long-standing tradition of collaboration between the Infotech and Energy industries is a major advantage for Efficiency-related businesses in the state.

Environment: Access to clean air and water is emerging as one of the fundamental challenges for the future. Florida's cleantech industry is responding with advanced water technologies, innovative environmental monitoring and remediation products and specialized research centers working on solutions for the big infrastructure questions facing the world.


To learn more about the Cleantech industry in Florida, download the

Cleantech Market Brief.pdf.