Energy

As environmental sustainability gains prominence, Buckeye has embraced renewable energy sources and become a leader in the sector. The city is home to solar energy farms and cutting-edge technologies that harness the power of the sun. With an abundance of sunshine and a commitment to clean energy, Buckeye has attracted renewable energy companies, driving economic growth while contributing to a greener future.

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Funko, Inc

The leading pop culture lifestyle brand relocated its main U.S. distribution to Miller and Lower Buckeye Roads in 2022. The company is leasing a 958,000-square-foot facility while employing over 300 people.

• APS HUBwest - With 100 employees to start and room for expansion, this 83-acre property at SR85 and Baseline Road will be the APS operation site to serve the growing West Valley.

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Five Below

The national retailer established its western distribution center at Miller and Durango Roads in 2021. The company employs nearly 300 people in its 850,000 square-foot building.

• NextEra Energy – The 3,000-acre Sonoran Solar and Storage project near the SR-85 and Riggs Road will be capable of producing and storing 260 megawatts of clean, renewable energy.

• Avolta – Renewable Natural Gas facility that turns manure from local dairy into biogas contributing to the Southwest Gas Pipeline.