by Melissa | Apr 24, 2017 | Coolidge, Environment
SRP: Integrated solar and battery project in Pinal County will be largest in Arizona by Queen Creek Independent Salt River Project on April 20 announced a 20-year power purchase agreement for a grid-scale, integrated solar and battery project that will be in Pinal...
by Melissa | Apr 24, 2017 | Environment, Hayden, Winkelman
Air quality flags are flying in Hayden and Winkelman CopperArea Colored flags are flying, Monday through Friday, at the Town Hall of both Hayden and Winkelman, as well as local libraries and post offices, in a cooperative effort between Town officials and the Arizona...
by Melissa | Apr 24, 2017 | Environment, Oracle
Arizona Trail Gateway Community Advisory Committee meets in Oracle by Mila Besich-Lira | CopperArea Over the past decade more and more attention has been given to the Arizona Trail. The 800 mile trail that travels from Arizona’s southern boarder with Mexico goes...
by Melissa | Apr 6, 2017 | Casa Grande, Development, Economy, Environment
Pinal woman continues fight against proposed solar plant by Kelly Fisher | Casa Grande Dispatch A Florida-based energy company continues to move forward with its plans for the Pinal Central Energy Center, which could be one of the first combined solar and battery...
by Melissa | Apr 6, 2017 | Casa Grande, Development, Environment
Lucid plant gets air quality permit by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch Lucid Motors’ electric car manufacturing facility is one step closer to becoming a reality. Pinal County Air Quality has approved Lucid Motors’ proposed environmental standards at the...
by Melissa | Mar 20, 2017 | Environment, Superior
U.S. Forest Service seeks public input on criteria for Resolution Copper mining debris tailings site by James Hodl | CopperArea Officials with the U.S. Forest Service and Tonto National Forest will conduct two public workshops this month to collect information on what...