The Office has completed followup reports on recommendations to mitigate savings shortfalls on solar system contracts for Higley Unified School District and Gila Bend Unified School District....
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Arizona’s Utilities v School Efforts to Save
School districts across the country, including Arizona, are turning to solar Distributed Generation (DG) power plants located at their facilities to cut their electricity costs. With the money they're...
List of Arizona Schools Installing Solar Increasing
Tanque Verde Unified School District in Tucson, AZ, is going green on all four of its campuses with solar power installations expected to generate 2 million kilowatt-hours each year. The district...
Schools Targeting Utilities to Retain Teachers
Schools Targeting Utilities to Retain TeachersEdit June 18, 2012The Journal Report: Innovations in Energy The Enlightened ClassroomSchool districts are using solar power to cut their energy bills—and...
AZ Auditor General Issues Solar Alert
Arizona Auditor General issues statewide alert for "Solar Power System Contracts". Why did they issue this alert? "Solar power system contracts can provide benefits, including cost savings. However, Arizona...
Solar Winter Output Assessment
Today's snowy climate PV systems tend to be installed at angles shallow enough to make them prone to snow loss, and as large-scale PV installations become more widespread in snowy locations analytical models...
Renewable Energy Requires Expert Diligence
Using a generic utility tariff analysis, blending the cost components of the tariff and escalating the kilowatt hour purchase price with exaggerated rate inflation forecasting are leading...