solar energy

Two Renewable Energy Projects Approved for Construction in the SW

Date Posted: 
December 24, 2011
Publisher: 
Department of the Interior

The Secretary of the Interior recently announced the approval of two renewable energy projects in the Southwest.

Solar Development Plan IDs Favorable Zones in the West

Date Posted: 
November 2, 2011
Publisher: 
Bureau of Land Management

The Department of the Interior just released a revised plan for solar energy development on public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah.

Solar Job Growth 10X Overall Employment Growth

Date Posted: 
October 20, 2011
Publisher: 
The Solar Foundation

The Solar Foundation recently released its National Solar Jobs Census for 2011. According to the report, over the past year U.S.

Boulder Solar Array Powers Wastewater Facility, Reduces Emissions

Date Posted: 
August 23, 2011
Publisher: 
Boulder Daily Camera

A solar array in Boulder, CO, has been helping to power one of the city’s wastewater treatment facilities since last year, reports the Daily Camera.

Rooftop Solar Project Gets Support from DOE

Date Posted: 
June 28, 2011
Publisher: 
DOE

The largest solar roofing project in the nation’s history has garnered the support of the U.S. Department of Energy.

Solar Development in AZ Won’t Sap Water

Date Posted: 
June 21, 2011
Publisher: 
Havasu News-Herald

Climate, energy, and water experts from the University of Arizona travelled to Kingman, Yuma, and Lake Havasu City last week to discuss how future renewable energy development will impact state water supplies.  A drier future for the Southwest, coupled with a state mandate that 15% of AZ’s energy supply comes from renewable sources by 2025, has raised concerns that these new energy s

Salton Sea To Become Solar Sea?

Date Posted: 
June 7, 2011
Publisher: 
The Desert Sun

Lowe’s and SunGevity Partner to Bring Solar Quotes to Shoppers

Date Posted: 
May 18, 2011
Publisher: 
Sungevity

Solar Energy for Sale in Southern AZ

Date Posted: 
January 26, 2011
Publisher: 
Tucson Electric Power

Solar Power Could Surge to 980 GW by 2020

Date Posted: 
December 7, 2010
Publisher: 
Solar Energy Industries Association