TEP’s Raptor Protection Program is an ongoing effort to safeguard electrical equipment to protect large birds.
TEP’s Land Resources department has collaborated with the Tucson Cactus & Succulent Society on several projects.
Tucson Electric Power has an extensive partnership with the University of Arizona to study and identify the optimal integration of renewable energy technology. Researchers and scientists in the UA Renewable Energy Network work closely with TEP personnel to test solar panels, forecast weather, experiment with different solar technologies and develop batteries for storing energy. “The
