Team Global · Science · 2026-09-01
In 1995, Florida researchers coated a Cocoa Beach school roof white; over the
Discover how a small Cocoa Beach elementary school demonstrated the effectiveness of cool roofs, resulting in significant energy savings and lower peak demand, and learn how this could impact larger commercial buildings across the U.S. In 1995, Florida researchers coated a Cocoa Beach school roof white; over the following year, chiller energy use fell 10%, saving 13,000 kWh, while peak demand fell 35%.
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