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Customers Rank SRP Highest in West, U.S.

Customers Rank SRP Highest in West, U.S.Salt River Project’s electric customers continue to give SRP high marks for customer satisfaction.  In a report issued today by J.D. Power and Associates, SRP...

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Arizona gas prices expected to crown in coming weeks

Arizona gas prices expected to crown in coming weeksArizona motorists experienced another crude awakening this week, with the statewide average jumping almost 3 cents to $3.578 per gallon. Nationally,...

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Arizona needs clear message to capitalize on energy

Arizona needs clear message to capitalize on energyStates with the most successful industry clusters have a common characteristic — unwavering support from government, industry and the public. The oil...

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Arizona Solar Firms form advocacy group

Arizona Solar Firms form advocacy groupFive Arizona-based solar energy companies are joining forces to establish a nonprofit group to advocate for solar users and educate the community on the...

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2013 Runoff Best in Last Three Years

2013 Runoff Best in Last Three YearsWhile the early forecast of an El Nino season never materialized, the 2013 runoff season nevertheless produced just enough snowmelt to refill the reservoirs to near...

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SOLON chooses leadership for Finance Group

SOLON chooses leadership for Finance GroupSOLON Corporation, a leading provider of solar energy solutions in the North America, announced today the hiring of two veteran leaders in the solar industry....

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SRP among Top Adoption-Friendly Workplaces

SRP among Top Adoption-Friendly WorkplacesSalt River Project was ranked among the top adoption-friendly workplaces among a group of 100 energy and utility companies on the 2013 Best Adoption-Friendly...

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D-backs’ CEO Honored With APS Peacemaker Award

D-backs’ CEO Honored With APS Peacemaker AwardArizona Diamondbacks President & CEO Derrick Hall was honored earlier today with the APS Peacemaker Award at Valle Del Sol’s  Profiles of Success at...

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Why isn’t there more solar in Arizona?

Why isn’t there more solar in Arizona?Eleven years ago, I wrote a guest editorial for the Arizona Daily Sun newspaper in Flagstaff in which I put forward a question that was quite popular at the time:...

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SRP Taps into Super-Hot Renewable Energy Resource

SRP Taps into Super-Hot Renewable Energy ResourceSalt River Project has signed an agreement with CalEnergy, LLC for the purchase of 50 megawatts (MW) of geothermal energy from a number of plants...

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Coyotes Season Kicks off at Westgate District

Coyotes Season Kicks off at Westgate DistrictThe Phoenix Coyotes are back in action starting Thursday, Oct. 3 for the home opener against the Rangers and fans can expect special offers and discounts...

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SRP, ASU partner to research renewable energy initiatives

SRP, ASU partner to research renewable energy initiativesSalt River Project (SRP) and the Conservation and Renewable Energy Collaboratory (CREC) at ASU’s College of Technology and Innovation (CTI) have...

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ACC issues residential solar recommendations

ACC issues residential solar recommendationsThe Arizona Corporation Commission staff issued its highly anticipated recommendations in response to APS’s proposed rule changes directed at residential...

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SRP Launches Economic Development Website

SRP Launches Economic Development WebsiteWith an eye on attracting large commercial and industrial clients to Salt River Project’s 2,900-square-mile electric service area, and the jobs that will come...

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SRP Expands ‘Green Fleet’ of Electric Vehicles

SRP Expands ‘Green Fleet’ of Electric VehiclesPull into the parking lots at Salt River Project’s headquarters in Tempe and you will notice electric vehicle charging stations sprinkled throughout for...

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SRP eyes alternatives for power line plan

SRP eyes alternatives for power line planSalt River Project has delayed its proposal to bring high-voltage power lines to Chandler and Sun Lakes neighborhoods. Officials with the utility company say...

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Arizona gasoline prices continue to drop

Arizona gasoline prices continue to dropGasoline prices at the pump around Arizona are lower for the third consecutive week. Officials with Triple-A Arizona said Thursday that the average statewide...

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Navajo lawmakers examine energy bills

Navajo lawmakers examine energy billsA special session of the Navajo Nation Council focuses on one of the tribe’s most abundant natural resources — coal. Lawmakers are scheduled to vote on two...

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Arizona’s Energy Efficiency Programs Rank in Top 10

Arizona’s Energy Efficiency Programs Rank in Top 10The most authoritative national ranking of state energy efficiency policies and programs released today shows Arizona leading the Southwest. Arizona...

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ASU engages with NASA’s Solar Research Institute

ASU engages with NASA’s Solar Research InstituteArizona State University Foundation Professor Kip Hodges is co-investigator and ASU principal investigator for a node of the new NASA Solar System...

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SRP Adds New Renewable Energy Resource to Grid

SRP Adds New Renewable Energy Resource to GridSalt River Project is now receiving renewable energy from the recently completed Cove Fort Geothermal Project in Beaver County, Utah. In 2012, SRP signed a...

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Top 10 Arizona Solar News Stories of 2013

Top 10 Arizona Solar News Stories of 2013This year marked the 35th anniversary of Sun Day – May 3, 1978. President Jimmy Carter proclaimed that day as “Sun Day” and called upon the American people to...

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APS Completes Purchase at Four Corners Power Plant

APS Completes Purchase at Four Corners Power PlantArizona Public Service completed on Monday its purchase of Southern California Edison’s ownership in Units 4 and 5 of the Four Corners Power Plant near...

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First Solar Starts Construction on Barilla Solar Project

First Solar Starts Construction on Barilla Solar ProjectFirst Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced that the company has begun construction on Phase I of the Barilla Solar Project in Pecos County, Texas, west...

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Arizona: The State of the Solar State

Arizona: The State of the Solar State2013 was an event horizon for the solar electric industry in Arizona. The year brought acrimonious debate over net metering, as the utility industry attempted to...

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SOLON Completes 1.9 MW of Arizona Solar School Projects

SOLON Completes 1.9 MW of Arizona Solar School ProjectsSOLON Corporation, a leading provider of solar energy solutions in the southwest, announced today the completion of 1.92 MW of solar systems for...

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SRP offers free electrical safety workshop

SRP offers free electrical safety workshopSRP is sponsoring a free Electric Safety Workshop to educate workers on the potential hazards of working near overhead and underground electrical power lines...

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Scottsdale Healthcare recognized for energy efficiency

Scottsdale Healthcare recognized for energy efficiencyScottsdale Healthcare’s continuing investment in energy efficiency is paying off, with Arizona Public Service Co. recognizing the local nonprofit...

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TEP Recognizes Energy Efficiency Partnerships

TEP Recognizes Energy Efficiency PartnershipsTucson Electric Power (TEP) has recognized customers and other community partners with TEP BrightEE Awards for energy savings achieved through the company’s...

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Business Customers Rank SRP Highest in West

Business Customers Rank SRP Highest in WestIn a report issued today by J.D. Power, Salt River Project ranks highest in customer satisfaction for business electric service among large electricity...

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