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AZ & USFS Struggle To Balance Protecting Nature & Letting People Enjoy It

January 15, 2025 admin 0 Comments Arizona, policy & politics, usfs

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:48:07 +0000

During the summer of 2025, there are going to be more visitors than ever before in the forests and mesas of Arizona, just as there will be anywhere. Outdoor recreation is a massively growing industry, and the economic growth it generates is not only vital to the communities people go … [continued]

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BLM Approves 600-MW Jove Solar Project in Arizona

January 8, 2025 admin 0 Comments Arizona, BLM, bureau of land management, jove solar, news, power, public lands, Renewables, Solar

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 17:11:05 +0000

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced the agency has approved the 600-MW Jove Solar Project, sited on about 3,500 acres of land in La Paz County, Arizona. The […]

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The Back Road From El Paso to Phoenix Is Better Than I-10 For EVs

December 26, 2024 admin Arizona, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev road trips

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:02:16 +0000

A week ago, I needed to take a quick trip from the region near El Paso over to Phoenix, Arizona. On most past trips out there in EVs, I’ve had to stick mostly to I-10. That’s where the EV charging all was, with stations in Las Cruces, Deming, Lordsburg, Benson, … [continued]

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Arizona Looks For More Power

December 11, 2024 admin Arizona, arizona solar, clean power, nuclear energy, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 15:00:09 +0000

Despite being pretty similar in size, becoming states within weeks of each other, and being located right next to each other, Arizona and New Mexico are vastly different in population. While New Mexico remains mired in poverty and missing opportunities for real jobs, Arizona has been a growth powerhouse, attracting … [continued]

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Avantus Signs PPA with Arizona Utility for 100-MW Solar Project

December 9, 2024 admin aps, Arizona, arizona public service, avantus, Business, Energy Storage, kitt solar project, news, power, power purchase agreement, ppa, Solar

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:41:32 +0000

A major U.S. solar power developer announced it has a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Arizona Public Service (APS) for the energy produced from the Kitt Solar Project. Avantus, the […]

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SRP and EDP Renewables Announce New Energy Storage System to Support Increasing Energy Demand

November 18, 2024 admin Arizona, Business, edp renewables north america, Energy Storage, flatlands energy storage project, news, power, Renewables, Salt River Project, Technology

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 22:05:07 +0000

Salt River Project (SRP) and Flatland Storage LLC, a subsidiary of EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA), have entered into an agreement to provide 200 MW of new energy […]

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Voters in 3 Swing States Love Solar — But Does It Matter?

October 28, 2024 admin Arizona, clean power, nevada, Pennsylvania, policy & politics, polls/surveys, research, seia, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), us election 2024

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 03:31:13 +0000

The US Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) put out an interesting story today, including the graphic above (and below). It’s a fun topic with uplifting findings, and we’ve reported on similar surveys for about 15 years. This is always the case: most people support solar energy, and support government support … [continued]

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15,564 Solar Jobs Added in USA Last Year, Reaching Record 279,447–454,136 Solar Workers

September 24, 2024 admin Arizona, clean power, Florida, green economy, green jobs, interstate renewable energy council, irec, Manufacturing, nevada, Solar energy, solar jobs, solar records, texas

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 03:57:25 +0000

Showing how much the solar industry is both 1) a major source of jobs in the US and 2) a fast growing segment of the economy, the 14th annual National Solar Jobs Census by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) was just published and includes two big stats: 15,564 solar jobs … [continued]

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EV Jobs Are On The Rise & New Ads Hope To Spark Interest In Them

September 13, 2024 admin Arizona, batteries, battery factories, bipartisan infrastructure law, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev battery factories, ev charging, ev factories, Georgia, green economy, green jobs, inflation reduction act of 2022., Joe Biden, Manufacturing, Michigan, nevada, North Carolina, policy & politics, subsidies

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 21:03:51 +0000

While the purported slowdown in demand for EVs seems to find automakers halting or slowing their original electrification plans, EVs have actually reached 20% of global auto sales. That number is expected to increase exponentially, and so will EV jobs numbers. In fact, by 2035, EVs could potentially account for … [continued]

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The GOP’s Efforts to Repeal the Clean Energy Plan Are Anti-Worker & Will Hurt Arizona

August 18, 2024 admin Arizona, batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, inflation reduction act of 2022., investment, Joe Biden, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, market research, policy & politics, policy research, research, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 11:00:11 +0000

As a union member, I know the difference a good-paying, pro-worker job can make. I am proud to be a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, which has been advocating for high safety standards, family-supporting wages, and industry-leading benefits for its members since 1891. The IBEW is working … [continued]

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