Clean Energy News August 2025

          Phoenix New Times During the last few years, federal incentives for installing solar energy have benefited residents of Arizona more than in any other state and saved many thousands of dollars a year on energy, according to a recent analysis. However, the program that made investing in solar affordable is going away in a few months because of Preside...

          KJZZ Phoenix A new study shows Arizona state and local governments could save about $100 million if they buy electric when replacing aging fleet vehicles like light-duty trucks, vans and SUVs over the next decade. The study conducted by the Arizona Public Interest Research Group found the benefit would outweigh the loss of federal tax credits, in par...

                  inBusiness PHX The Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking public input on a plan that would add nine corridors to its planned network of electric vehicle charging stations. The EV charging network plan is part of $76.5 million in federal funding Arizona is eligible to receive through the National Electric Vehic...

          KJZZ Tucson Electric Power has announced plans to renovate a portion of Springerville Generating Station from coal to natural gas. The announcement comes as the Trump administration has pushed for a renewed look at coal power. The two units owned by Tucson Electric Power generate about 800 megawatts together. TEP says they will be converted from coal...

Image: inBusiness Greater Phoenix             inBusiness PHX A broad Arizona business community coalition expressed its strong support for the recently announced interstate natural gas pipeline project to be constructed, owned, and operated by Transwestern Pipeline Company. This essential infrastructure initiative will provide Arizona with enhanced natura...

          Painted Desert Tribune The Holbrook Unified School District (HUSD) No. 3 Governing Board met for a regular meeting last Tuesday, during which HUSD Indian Education Program and Parental Involvement Program leaders Bernice Gover and Heather Manygoats presented on a summer solar installation project, which was done in collaboration with the Heart of America or...

            Daily Independent When Terrence Dwyer received a knock on his door and a flyer for a solar panel system small enough to fit on his deck, he was quickly sold. Solar systems that plug into regular wall outlets have been popular in Europe for years and are gaining traction in the U.S. for their affordability and simple installation. “We thought...

        inBusiness PHX As concerns about Arizona’s water future grow, the state’s public universities and the Arizona Board of Regents are offering solutions. The Regents’ Grant-funded Arizona Tri-University Recharge and Water Reliability Project is focused on enhancing groundwater recharge to sustain Arizona’s agriculture and ecosystems. In partnership with ...