Black Friday Energy Savings

The focus of Black Friday shopping tends to be for items such as large-screen TVs and new video game consoles. But this year, consider taking advantage of rebates for purchases that make your home more energy efficient and comfortable. Tucson Electric Power offers residential customers ways to save energy and money through energy efficiency programs.

Back-to-School Shopping with TEP

Tucson Electric Power has teamed up with the Salvation Army to help children get the clothes and supplies they need for a positive start to the new school year. About 25 TEP employees joined other volunteers on July 18 for the annual Salvation Army Back to School Shopping Spree, which enabled 125 less-fortunate children to

Solar Portfolio Grows with Avalon Array

Solar Portfolio Grows with Avalon Array A large solar field near Green Valley off of Pima Mine Road, scheduled to come online in December, will grow Tucson Electric Power’s significant renewable energy portfolio. The Avalon project is scheduled in two phases: Phase 1 will be the completion of a 35-megawatt solar field and interconnection to

TEP Offers Cash for Old Refrigerators, Freezers

As the heat of summer approaches, Tucson Electric Power is offering a cool $30 rebate to customers who recycle outdated, inefficient refrigerators or freezers through the company’s new Refrigerator Recycling Program. Rebates are available to customers who call 855-559-2524 or visit tep.com/recycle and arrange to have full-size refrigerators or freezers picked up for recycling. Each

AREVA System to Boost TEP’s Solar Portfolio

AREVA System to Boost TEP’s Solar Portfolio Tucson Electric Power will add to its renewable-energy portfolio the AREVA solar power system, which over the course of a year will produce enough power to serve nearly 1,000 homes. The Compact Linear Fresnel Reflector, or CLFR, solar steam generator will boost the output of TEP’s H. Wilson

Manage Your Account Online

Tucson Electric Power’s Account Manager is a full-service online portal for customers to pay their bills, check their usage history, enroll in new programs, learn about energy efficiency, and much more. By enrolling in Account Manager, customers gain access to a tremendous amount of information — at home or on the go via mobile-optimized tep.com

TEP, UA Partner to Advance Local Solar Technology

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