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Recent Incentives

March 2007 (via DSIRE)  Financial Incentives Arizona APS – Energy Efficiency Solutions for Business Trico Electric Cooperative – SunWatts Incentive Program Tucson – Permit Fee Credit for Solar Energy Systems California Santa Monica – Expedited Permitting for Green Buildings Florida Progress Energy Florida – Solar Water Heater with Energy Management Program   ... Read more »

DOE Selects 13 Solar Projects for up to $168 Million in Funding

The U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of 13 solar technology development projects for negotiation for up to $168 million (FY’07-’09) in funding, subject to appropriation from Congress, under the Solar America Initiative. The industry-led teams will contribute more than 50 percent of the funding for these projects for a total value of up to $357 million over three

Five States Create GHG Reduction Initiative

At the annual winter meeting of the National Governors Association, the governors of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington signed an agreement to develop a regional target for reducing greenhouse gases within the next six months. During the next 18 months, they will devise a market-based program, such as a load-based cap and trade program to reach the target,

GE Invests in U.S., French Wind Power

GE Energy Financial Services has announced that it is investing $270 million in wind farms in California, Illinois, New Mexico and Pennsylvania, Business Week reports. In addition, yesterday, the company announced it would sell 165-megawatt wind farms in Germany for 5.2 million shares of Theolia, a Paris-based company that generates electricity from wind power. GE Energy Financial Services also purchased

Arizona Utility Coalition Considers 250-MW Solar Power Plant

A coalition of utility firms, including Tucson Electric Power, Arizona Public Service and the Salt River Project, are considering building a 250-megawatt solar power plant that could power as many as 250,000 homes. Utility officials said they're looking at sites in Nevada and Arizona. Other potential partners include the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and the Sacramento Municipal

Power Plant CO2 Recycled into Biodiesel

Arizona Public Service Company has recycled carbon dioxide from the stack gases of a power plant into transportation grade biofuels. Using GreenFuel’s Emissions-to-Biofuels algae bioreactor system connected to APS’ 1,040 megawatt Redhawk power plant in Arlington, Ariz., GreenFuel was able to create a carbon-rich algal biomass with sufficient quality and ... Read more »

Whole Foods Sells Wind Energy Credits

Whole Foods Market has signed up with Renewable Choice Energy to sell a Wind Power Card, available at approximately 80 Whole Foods Market locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. Produced by Renewable Choice Energy, Wind Power Cards let consumers buy certified wind energy credits equivalent to ... Read more »

Special Inspection Planned for Largest Nuclear Plant in U.S.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials will begin a special inspection of the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station’s core safety injection valves next week. NRC officials have scheduled a Nov. 20 meeting with the executives of the triple-reactor plant west of Phoenix to discuss ongoing repair issues, the Houston Chronicle reports. The ... Read more »

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