Tucson’s chapter of the Small Business Development Center, or SBDC, was established to assist small businesses with everything from business plan writing and marketing strategy to financial management and cost containment. The SBDC partners with several local lenders, including mid-sized and large banks, interested in loaning money to small business owners for improvements such as
So far this year, Tucson Electric Power’s renewable resources have produced more than 505,000 megawatt hours of energy. That’s equivalent to approximately 5.5 percent of TEP’s total 2015 projected retail sales and on target to surpass Arizona’s Renewable Energy Standard requirement of 5 percent for the year. TEP has a total of 441 megawatts of
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Plugged In Business. This new quarterly electronic newsletter from Tucson Electric Power is focused on helping your business succeed by reducing your energy costs and informing you about available programs and incentives. Plugged In Business will provide energy efficiency advice, information about TEP services, safety tips, updates on community
TEP experts walked door-to-door, speaking with small business owners about energy efficiency.
The Hotel Congress participated in TEP’s EasySave program by adding modern, high-efficiency air conditioning units.
Did you know that we have local ordinances for exterior lighting? The City of Tucson and Pima County have jointly established guidelines for all exterior lighting that are commonly referred to as “dark sky laws,” said Randy Altergott, an Energy Advisor with Tucson Electric Power. The two identical ordinances are intended to protect our wildlife
What began in 1971 as two guys selling frozen lemonade from the back of a truck has become a much larger business, with 23 restaurants and more than 600 employees. eegee’s, with a robust menu of sandwiches, fries and frozen fruit beverages, values saving energy and money. So when Tucson Electric Power offered its owners
Are you planning a construction project at your home or business? Tucson Electric Power is ready and waiting to help you establish or upgrade your electric service. Typically, customers will hire an electrician or a general contractor to perform the construction and coordinate with TEP on contracts, easements and permits. The customer, however, ultimately is