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Arizona Governor's Energy Office

Welcome to the Governor's Office of Energy Policy

NEW!  The Governor's Office of Energy Policy has a new address:
           1700 W. Washington St., Suite 250
           Phoenix, AZ  85007


The Governor's Office of Energy Policy (GOEP) provides a wide variety of information on energy programs, policy, projects, energy-saving strategies and energy-related statistics. The GOEP, formerly the Arizona Commerce Authority - Energy Office, was established by Governor Jan Brewer in 2011.

Contact us: Phone: 602-771-1167. Email: OEP@az.gov.


Renewable Energy Tax Incentive Program

As of January 1, 2010, the State has a new tool in advancing its solar platform and reach into the area of renewable energy: The Arizona Renewable Energy Tax Incentive Program. This Program is designed to stimulate new investments in manufacturing and headquarter operations of renewable energy companies including solar, wind, geothermal and other renewable technologies.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009

The Energy Office received $132 million in ARRA funding that will be administered over a three-year period by the Energy Office through the U.S. Department of Energy.

ARIZONA'S ROOFTOP SOLAR CHALLENGE

In December 2011, the GOEP was awarded $708,992 for Arizona’s Rooftop Solar Challenge, powered by SunShot, of the U.S. Department of Energy. Click here for more information.

ARIZONA: SOLAR KING

Governor Jan Brewer Announces Arizona Solar Energy Development Up 333% in 2011

Arizona ranks third in the country in terms of solar system installation, according to The 2011 U.S. Solar Market Insight Report from the Solar Energy Industries Association.

DID YOU KNOW?

Since 2010, 12 renewable energy companies have located or expanded operations in Arizona creating 1,900 quality jobs and more than $1 billion in capital investment.