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The following news clips highlight Arizona involvement in recent renewable energy and energy efficiency projects and list in chronological order. Here you can scroll through of stories dating back to 2003. Alternatively, you can search state energy news by state and topic.
February 1, 2012
DOE Solar Decathlon 2013 Moves to California
Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced the 20 teams, representing 13 states and Washington, D.C. plus 3 foreign countries, that will compete U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013, which will be held in California for the first time. More
January 17, 2012
Salt River Project Opens Community Solar Program to Businesses
Salt River Project (SRP) is opening its Community Solar program to business customers, allowing businesses to purchase solar power from the 20 megawatt Copper Crossing Solar Ranch, located in Florence, Arizona. The Copper Crossing Solar Ranch currently provides solar power for homes and schools, and about half of Copper Crossing's generated solar power will be allocated for business customers. Beginning in February 2012, business customers will be able to purchase solar electricity through the Community Solar program at a fixed rate of 9.9 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh), over a 10 year period. More
January 17, 2012
Salt River Project Opens Community Solar Program to Businesses
Salt River Project (SRP) is opening its Community Solar program to business customers, allowing businesses to purchase solar power from the 20 megawatt Copper Crossing Solar Ranch, located in Florence, Arizona. The Copper Crossing Solar Ranch currently provides solar power for homes and schools, and about half of Copper Crossing's generated solar power will be allocated for business customers. Beginning in February 2012, business customers will be able to purchase solar electricity through the Community Solar program at a fixed rate of 9.9 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh), over a 10 year period. More
January 4, 2012
Interior Department OKs Two Major Renewable Projects
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has approved two utility-scale renewable energy projects, including a wind project on public lands, and has announced the next step toward a new offshore wind transmission line. More
January 4, 2012
Interior Department OKs Two Major Renewable Projects
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has approved two utility-scale renewable energy projects, including a wind project on public lands, and has announced the next step toward a new offshore wind transmission line. More
January 3, 2012
Wind for Schools Project Installs Turbines in Arizona and Virginia
In December, Wind for Schools project teams in Arizona and Virginia each installed a new turbine. More
January 3, 2012
Wind for Schools Project Installs Turbines in Arizona and Virginia
In December, Wind for Schools project teams in Arizona and Virginia each installed a new turbine. More
December 20, 2011
Arizona Wind for Schools Team Installs Turbine at Northern Arizona University
The wind turbine will provide power to Northern Arizona University's (NAU's) Applied Research and Development building and the turbine data will be used in NAU classes and by K-12 schools across the state. More
December 20, 2011
Arizona Wind for Schools Team Installs Turbine at Northern Arizona University
The wind turbine will provide power to Northern Arizona University's (NAU's) Applied Research and Development building and the turbine data will be used in NAU classes and by K-12 schools across the state. More
October 11, 2011
Arizona Wind for Schools Team Installs Two Turbines
Middle school students will perform engineering activities and learn about wildlife and siting concepts with the support of staff and university students from Northern Arizona University's Wind for Schools project team. More
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