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Planting for Beauty All Season  

May 14, 2019 By FBN Leave a Comment

Welcome to spring! After the winter we’ve had (goodbye, record-breaking snowstorms) I hope you are all looking forward to beautiful blooms in garden beds and containers that will add so much to your backyards, patios or windowsills.  One of the tricks to having a garden that gives you pleasure … [Read more...] about Planting for Beauty All Season  

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Garden, Misti Warner-Andersen, plant, Warner's Nursery

Gosar Introducing Power Plant Legislation

September 21, 2012 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Tomorrow, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ) will be putting forth two amendments to the Stop the War on Coal Act (H.R. 3409) that are aimed at protecting rural Arizona’s four coal-fired power plants: Navajo Generating Station (NGS) near Page, Coronado Generating Station (CGS) near St. Johns, the … [Read more...] about Gosar Introducing Power Plant Legislation

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gosar, legislation, plant, Power, power plant

Purina Unveiling Solar Array in Flagstaff

October 7, 2011 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

Flagstaff's Nestlé Purina PetCare  facility unveiled a 427 kilowatt solar array today, atop the Eastside manufacturing facility. Plant Manager Bill Calloway tells Flagstaff Business News the solar photovoltaic electric system is the largest project of its kind to be installed in a private … [Read more...] about Purina Unveiling Solar Array in Flagstaff

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: congressman paul, kilowatt, manufacturing, nestl purina, Nestlé, plant, purina petcare, renewable energy group, responsible pet care, Unveiling

NAU Lands $2.5 M Grant for Garden Array

October 4, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

The National Science Foundation has awarded Northern Arizona University’s College of Engineering, Forestry, and Natural Sciences a four-year, $2.5 million grant to create the Southwest Experimental Garden Array. The garden array will be a system of 10 experimental gardens across northern Arizona … [Read more...] about NAU Lands $2.5 M Grant for Garden Array

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: alpine forests, Array, babbitt ranches, change, Garden, national forest service, national science foundation, northern arizona university, plant, Service

Free Entry to Grand Canyon Saturday

September 23, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Grand Canyon National Park will be joining national park units across the country in celebrating National Public Lands Day (NPLD) with fee free entry into the park.  National Public Lands Day began in 1994 and is intended to encourage shared stewardship of our nation's public lands. … [Read more...] about Free Entry to Grand Canyon Saturday

Filed Under: Tourism Tagged With: Canyon, entrance stations, Entry, exotic plant control, Grand, grand canyon national park, native plant restoration, park, plant, vegetation program

First Navajo Woman Operator at Black Mesa Railroad

September 6, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Engine 36 blows its horn 77 times along the Black Mesa Lake Powell Railroad. These 78 miles of tracks across the Navajo Nation exist for one purpose: to transport coal from Peabody Energy’s twin coal silos 20 miles southwest of Kayenta to the Navajo Generating Station at LeChee. Thirty years … [Read more...] about First Navajo Woman Operator at Black Mesa Railroad

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Black, coal car, coal cars, coal train, coal yard, home, job, navajo generating station, Operator, plant

17 Graduate from NGS Program

August 2, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Seventeen Navajo men and women graduated last week from the most intense entry training program in the energy industry to become regular employees at the Navajo Generating Station. The seven week long Power Plant Fundamentals School, an updated version of the program NGS originated 40 years ago … [Read more...] about 17 Graduate from NGS Program

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: class, navajo generating station, NGS, percent, plant, plant fundamentals, Power, robert talbot, tom hull, tuba city

Solar Power Projects Illuminating Northern Arizona

July 22, 2011 By Stacey Wittig Leave a Comment

Last year, Arizonans received 26 percent more megawatt hours of renewable energy than the previous year, reported APS to the Arizona Corporation Commission in May. That was enough to surpass Arizona’s renewable energy goals – set by the Arizona Corporation Commission – for the third straight … [Read more...] about Solar Power Projects Illuminating Northern Arizona

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: aps community, aps project, arizona corporation commission, Arizonans, community development consultant, Development, plant, site, solar power projects, water

Future of Navajo Generating Station Uncertain

July 16, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

The future of the Navajo Generating Station near Page, AZ. remains uncertain.  The Interior Department has requested the U.S. Environmental Protection agency to put off a decision on pollution controls for the coal fired plant for at least six months. A decision by the EPA was expected this … [Read more...] about Future of Navajo Generating Station Uncertain

Filed Under: Business Calendar Tagged With: agency, environmental protection agency, Future, generating plant, Interior, navajo generating station, nitrogen oxide emissions, plant, pollution, pollution controls

Navajo Generating Station Hearing Underway

May 25, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

At the request of Congressmen Gosar and Trent Franks the Natural Resources Subcommittees Water and Power and Indian and Alaska Native Affairs  held an oversight hearing on “Protecting Long-Term Tribal Energy Jobs and Keeping Arizona Water and Power Costs Affordable: The Current and Future Role of … [Read more...] about Navajo Generating Station Hearing Underway

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: central arizona project, colorado river water, Hopi, indian water rights, navajo generating station, NGS, percent, plant, sustainable water supply, water

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