Down to Earth: Tucson, Episode 15
Mr. Ted Burhans is the Director of Emerging Technology and Innovations at Tucson Electric Power. His responsibilities include oversight of the renewable energy department, including residential and non-residential distributed generation programs, as well as utility-scale planning; the residential energy efficiency and demand-side management department; and the company’s Innovation Team. Ted has been with TEP for the past 13 years, holding various positions mainly in the renewable energy department during that time. He has a B.S. in Engineering Management from the University of Arizona and an M.B.A. from Ashford University.
This episode made possible by the generous support of Tucson Electric Power
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INSIGHTS
- The partnership between Tucson Electric Power (TEP) and the University of Arizona came about because of two thought leaders coming together – President Robbins of the University of Arizona and Dave Hutchens, President and CEO of UNS Energy Corporation.
- TEP’s stated goal of being 30% renewable energy by 2030 was a big piece of getting this partnership done – how will they get there? Great information shared on this podcast!
- Climate action is happening and Ted has great insight to share on why things are accelerated now – join us to hear more!
GET INFORMED!
- Learn more about Tucson Electric Power and their work towards renewable sources of energy here
- Visit Tucson Electric Power’s website and join them on social media: Facebook and Twitter
- Learn more by listening to the Mrs. Green’s TEP Podcast Series
- Read more about the partnership between the University of Arizona and TEP here
GET ACTIVE!
- Check out the book mentioned by Mrs. Green on this podcast: This is the Way the World Ends