Arizona nears EV plan finish line, but one commissioner rallies in opposition
Dive Brief: Arizona Corporation Commission Staff on Friday published a proposed order that, if approved by regulators, would create an electric vehicle (EV) policy implementation plan for the state. The proposed order could be discussed at upcoming commission open meetings on May 21 and 22. Regulators in 2018 adopted a new policy encouraging investor-owned utilities to develop rates and […]
Arizona Corporation Commissioners grill APS representatives in first discussion of rate hike case
Utility regulators voiced their frustration Tuesday over the complex rates charged by Arizona Public Service Co. and the way the company has handled a rate hike that dates to 2017. Tuesday was the first opportunity the five members of the Arizona Corporation Commission had to hear from both APS and the people who brought a challenge to […]
Tucson to make steps towards energy efficiency
The city of Tucson announced on Earth Day they have a new project to add solar panels around town. The project includes adding 26 new arrays of panels, doubling the 27 the city already has in the next two years. “(The solar panels will be) in parks, on our buildings and each one of those arrays reduces […]
