Arizona is a leader in researching and developing energy efficient technologies.A current project requires state-funded buildings derive at least 10% of their energy from renewable resources.Arizona is home to the Palo Verde nuclear power plant – the largest capacity nuclear plant in the U.S.The Palo Verde plant provides power to about four-million customers.
Recovery Act Spending
Weatherization
$57,023,278
State Energy Program
$55,447,000
Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant Program
$63,817,400
Total
$176,287,678
Latest News
06.24.09 :: Obama Administration Awards More than $204 Million for State Energy Programs in 10 States
06.16.09 :: Secretary Chu Announces Nuclear Energy University Program Awards
06.15.09 :: Obama Officials Announce Steps to Promote the Clean Energy Potential of the West
06.09.09 :: DOE's Solar Decathlon to Highlight Innovation, Future Green Jobs
06.08.09 :: DOE Delivers Over $80 Million in Weatherization Funding to First Four States