An Environmentally Conscious Community

• The City of Tucson has installed, or has plans to install, photovoltaic systems generating well over 1 MW of power on more than 75 city facilities. The city has also installed solar hot water systems on several other facilities.
• The award-winning, environmentally sustainable community of Civano incorporates the beneficial use of solar energy into its neighborhoods.
• Communities such as the award-winning Armory Park Del Sol incorporate requirements for the use of renewable energy.
• Red Rock is home to the Saguaro Solar Trough project – a concentrating solar power plant that produces 1 MW of clean electrical power.
• The Tucson Unified School District implemented the Tucson Solar Schools Project, resulting in installation of 6 kW of distributed photovoltaic systems at six schools.
• Tucson area solar programs are summarized on the Pima County Solar One Stop Site

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