Tucson Electric, Solon turn on latest solar project

Tucson-based solar energy provider Solon Corp. has completed construction of a 5-megawatt solar plant on the southeast side for Tucson Electric Power Co.

Global Solar slashes staff amid sale talks

The Global Solar Energy manufacturing plant at 8500 S. Rita Road has cut its workforce by 70 percent as it continues to seek a buyer or investors for the company.

Global Solar slashes staff amid sale talks

Tucson-based Global Solar Energy Inc. has cut its local workforce by about 70 percent in a cost-cutting move as it continues to seek a buyer or investors.

D-M closer to building Air Force's largest-capacity solar array

The Air Force is moving ahead with plans to build a 14.5-megawatt photovoltaic solar array at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base.

Tucson solar firm to build systems for Tanque Verde schools

Tucson-based Solon Corp. has contracted with the Tanque Verde Unified School District to build more than a megawatt of photovoltaic systems on four school campuses, the company said today.

Tucson-based Global Solar seeks new investors

Tucson-based Global Solar Energy Inc. said today it has begun a process of seeking new investors, including a possible outright sale of the company.

Tucson Electric wins national honor for solar programs

Tucson Electric Power Co. has been honored by a national solar-industry group for its amped-up solar energy programs.

Tucson solar firm seeks buyer for portable line

Tucson-based Global Solar Energy Inc., said today it is seeking to sell off its portable photovoltaics line to focus on its building-integrated solar business.