By Sameea Kamal
(05/06/2011)
(05/06/2011)
The Kayenta Township in Arizona recently adopted the International Green Construction Code, making it the first tribal community in the U.S. to enlist the building standard.
By Sameea Kamal
(02/24/2011)
(02/24/2011)
One of the latest trends on college campuses is an increasing number of solar energy fields hosted by universities, made possible by a number of supporting factors.
(12/27/2010)
Kinney Construction Services and Kyocera Solar announced the completion of a solar electric system at Sedona Red Rock High School in Sedona, Ariz. The 806-kilowatt photovoltaic system is comprised of 3,838 of Kyocera’s KD210 high-efficiency multicrystalline solar panels.
(12/22/2010)
Oro Valley has begun constructing an array of solar panels on top of covered parking structures at the town hall parking lot. More than 1,000 panels will be installed.
(12/20/2010)
NRG Solar announced plans to acquire First Solar’s Agua Caliente solar project in Yuma County. The 290-megawatt installation is expected to be completed by 2014 and will be operated under a 25-year power purchase agreement.
(12/17/2010)
The Tucson Airport Authority Board of Directors approved a 20-year land lease deal with Tucson Electric Power Co. for 50 acres of land south of the Tucson International Airport to build a 5-megawatt photovoltaic array.
(10/27/2010)
A proposed 1,200-megawatt solar facility that when completed would be one of the largest solar installation in the world is a step closer to breaking ground.
(09/30/2010)
A recently expanded recreation center at the University of Arizona has been awarded LEED Platinum certification, the top level offered by the U.S. Green Building Council.
(08/20/2010)
Oldcastle Precast, a U.S. manufacturer of precast concrete, has teamed with DEGERenergie, a Germany-based producer of sensor-controlled solar tracking systems.
(07/30/2010)
The first thing that a visitor might notice when stopping by the recently completed $10.6 million Appaloosa Branch Library in Scottsdale is the building’s exterior seems to shift colors.
