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Rally slams Corporation Commission for solar incentive cuts

Environmentalists and solar industry leaders rallied Wednesday outside the Arizona Corporation Commission, saying they fear recent cuts to renewable-energy incentives will lead to future reductions that could harm the industry.... Read more»

Planting trees now will help beat the heat later

As winter temperatures linger, it is a good time to plant trees before the weather warms, said Tucson Clean & Beautiful about their Trees for Tucson Program, which is taking applications for low-cost shade trees.... Read more»

Volunteers to try to beat back pesky buffelgrass

Hundreds of volunteers are expected to gather at Saguaro National Park and sites around Tucson for the Fifth Annual Buffelgrass Beatback on Saturday.... Read more»

Update: Power restored downtown

Electricity has been restored for about 4,000 Tucson Electric Power customers who lost electricity Tuesday morning.... Read more»

TEP hopes new program will help reduce energy usage

Home energy reports will be mailed to 25,000 customers of Tucson Electric Power as part of a two-year pilot program to help reduce energy consumption and lower electric bills.... Read more»

Tucson's Solon to turn off solar manufacturing, lay off 60

Solar module manufacturer Solon Corp. will lay off 60 local workers as it shuts down its production facility in Tucson, the company said Monday.... Read more»1

TEP: Adjust thermostat over Internet, save energy

A pilot program will offer homeowners the ability to control their air conditioning over the Internet, and help the electric company save energy.... Read more»

Guest opinion

Solar boom underway in Tucson, Southern Arizona

The question is not if we will see increasing demand for solar power in the coming years, it is only whether Arizona will dominate this emerging industry or will settle for a small slice of the pie. Our state can and must be at the very epicenter of this burgeoning industry.... Read more»1

TEP warns customers of credit card fraud calls

Tucson Electric Power is warning customers be wary of callers who pretend to represent the company in fraudulent efforts to obtain credit card information.... Read more»

UniSource reveals plan for $60 million downtown HQ

A new $60 million headquarters building for UniSource Energy will bring 360 more workers downtown in a solar-powered, energy efficient structure, the company said Thursday morning.... Read more»1

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