The University of Arizona
azengineering

 

Solar Car
Arizona Best Fest, Celebrating the Arizona Experience
Prescott - September 16-18
Tucson - November 11-13
Phoenix - February 10-12, 2012
 

Solar Car
60th Annual Arizona Conference on Roads and Streets
April 21, 2011
Westin La Paloma Resort
3800 E. Sunrise Drive
 

AzRISE Fellows
Borton Primary Magnet School
Earth Day
700 E. 22nd Street
April 20, 2011
 

AzRISE Fellows
Earth Day Festival at Reid Park
Saturday, April 16, 2011
9:00 am to 2:00 pm



AzRISE Fellows
Camp Wildcat
University of Arizona
April 15 - 17, 2011

 

AzRISE Fellows
CAS Middle School visits TEP Solar Test Yard
April 1, 2011

 

Solar Car
Presidents Club Tour
March 23 - 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Reception 4:30 - 5:00 AME Courtyard
UA Campus, Highland Park Garage

 

Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair
(SARSEF)
March 22 - 25, 2011
Tucson Convention Center
Public Open House
Wednesday, March 23 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm



AzRISE Solar Story Tellers
Tucson Festival of Books
Sunday, March 13 at 11:30 am
University of Arizona Campus

 

AzRISE Networking Breakfast
Doubletree at Reid Park
February 18, 2011 - 7:30 am - 9:30 am

Topics and Speakers:

  • Kristin Mayes, Founding Director, Law and Sustainability Program and Professor of Practice, Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Senior Sustainability Scholar, ASU's School of Sustainability and former Chairwoman of the Arizona Corporation Commission, Renewable Energy Policy.
  • Joe Simmons, Director AzRISE, College of Engineering, AzRISE Highlights and the current CAES Project.
  • Tom Hansen, Former TEP VP of Renewable Energy and President of Utility Solar Engineering,  Role of Energy Storage in an Electric Utility Generation Portfolio.

Affiliates Program Event

     Workshop on Energy Storage and its Value to the Electrical Grid
     The Arizona Inn
      February 17, 2011 - 11: 30 am - 4:30 pm
      
     Topics and Speakers:

  • Dr. Joe Simmons - Director AzRISE, College of Engineering,  Review of Energy Storage Technology
  • Dr. Tom Hansen, Consultant and VP of Renewable Energy TEP,  Emeritus,  Compressed Air Energy Storage for Utility Application
  • Kristin Mayes, Faculty at ASU Morrison Institute for Public Policy and Former Chairwoman of the Arizona Corporation Commission, The Role of Economics, Policy and Regulation in the Future of Energy Storage
  • Paul Denholm, Senior Analyst and member of the Energy Forecasting and Modeling Group in Strategic Energy Analysis Center at NREL, The Value of Energy Storage in the Electrical Grid
  • Jim Wilde (Invited), Manager of Resource Planning at APS, Energy Storage Value for Utilities