Arizona Public Service Co. customers who take rebates for solar power will see a new fee starting July 1, one of many changes regulators approved Tuesday. Read More: A new fee for APS residential solar users
Rare partial solar eclipse will be visible in Arizona
A partial solar eclipse that begins late Sunday afternoon is expected to produce a spectacular sight around sunset. Read More: Rare partial solar eclipse will be visible in Arizona
Energy Secretary Steven Chu touts Arizona solar project
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu said Tuesday that Phoenix is a leading example of how to roll out more solar energy across the country. Read More: Energy Secretary Steven Chu touts Arizona solar project
A Review of Arizona's Generous Utility and State Subsidies for Solar Hot Water
Free Hot Water often highlights California’s generous subsidies for solar hot water installations, but it’s not the only state committed to solar water heating. Arizona’s utilities all offer different — but valuable — solar hot water incentives for both residential and commercial installations. Of course, these are Read More: A Review of Arizona’s Generous Utility […]
Arizona solar project draws U.S. energy chief
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu will visit Arizona on Tuesday to pay tribute to a $25 million extension of a popular local program to help people put solar panels on their homes. Read More: Arizona solar project draws U.S. energy chief
ASU, SRP partner to make solar a secure power source
A group of Arizona State University Polytechnic students has partnered with SRP on a project that aims to make accessing solar and other alternative energy more reliable. Read More: ASU, SRP partner to make solar a secure power source
U.S. Interior Secretary Touts Giant Gila Bend Solar Plantâs Economic Impact
Editor’s Note: EarthTechling, always looking to bring you interesting cleantech reading, is proud to courtesy of new partner . Author credit goes to Jessica Testa. While touring a solar power generating station that will provide power to tens of thousands of Arizona homes, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Wednesday that Americas embrace of renewable energy […]
Could Saudi Arabia Become the Next Solar Market Hotspot?
Image courtesty EcoFriend Oil’s more than likely the first thing that pops into your mind when Saudi Arabia is mentioned. Sunlight might follow close behind, though, and for good reason. Located within the equatorial “Sun Belt,” where more solar radiation hits the earth than any other part of the globe, best available measurements are that […]
1,900-panel solar rooftop completed for Purina in Arizona
Nestle Purina PetCare unveiled the region’s largest private solar array on Friday, at its Flagstaff pet food manufacturing facility. The solar array, designed and installed by REC Solar, represents the latest step in Nestle Purina’s commitment to being a leader in environmental performance and sustainability. U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, a native of Flagstaff, led a […]
Solar To Power Arizona Wastewater Treatment
News about solar power in Arizona has recently been dominated by and . But, this week’s Arizona solar headline goes to the, which has recently that it isinstalling at its municipal water pumping stations and wastewater treatment plant. The project, which will consist of four separate systems,will be Prescott Valley’s largest solar energy project to […]
