Sept. 20, 2012 - Covering the 1 million-square-foot roof of a Walmart distribution center, these 14,000 solar panels will produce 30 percent of the building’s energy needs.
To Gary Pierce, a member of the Arizona Corporation Commission who attended a dedication here recently, it’s a sign that renewable energy is on a roll.
“I clearly see it growing into the future as we do more and more solar and other projects to bring green energy to Arizona,” he said.
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), a national trade association, reported earlier this month that Arizona ranked second in the nation in installation of photovoltaic solar panels in the quarter that ended in March. read more>>>
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