Arizona power must come from 100% carbon-free sources by 2050, regulators decide
Arizona utility regulators on Thursday, in a split vote, approved a plan for utilities to get all of their energy from carbon-free sources like solar and nuclear energy by 2050, bringing the state closer in line to other Western states.
State must modernize energy rules by increasing renewable standards
Arizona utility regulators did a big thing recently, though it largely went unnoticed. They should be commended for coming together in bipartisan fashion to support a plan that has the potential to help facilitate Arizona’s energy demands while creating local jobs and saving consumers hundreds of millions of dollars.
Arizona regulators give OK to requiring more energy efficiency from utilities
After four years of discussion, debate, workshops and multiple failed attempts, Arizona’s energy regulators on Wednesday gave initial approval to a new requirement for electric utilities to boost their energy-efficiency programs.
