Local Energy Siting
Arizona is growing, and demand for energy is growing with it. The process to decide where to build new energy generating facilities is called “local siting.” Members of the public have a say in what gets built and where. Finding good locations for renewable energy projects that power thousands of homes, often called ‘utility scale’ projects, is a big part of building a more sustainable future for Arizona.
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Efficiency Arizona helps low- and moderate-income Arizona residents upgrade to energy-efficient electric appliances with rebates up to $14,000—covering items like heat pumps, induction stoves, and insulation. This vital program not only lowers energy bills and supports clean energy jobs, but also protects seniors and families from Arizona’s escalating heat risks.
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SepPhoenix has a new 5-year, $60M shade plan. Is it enough to cool down the city?
LAUREN GILGER: Our next guest this morning says Phoenix could be a model for climate change instead of a victim of it. Greg Kats is the founder of Smart Surfaces Coalition, and he told me he got involved in this work because the billions being invested in these problems weren’t working.
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SepPower AZ program offers families up to $640 in electric bill relief before deadline hits
Tucson Electric Power is reminding customers about Power AZ, a statewide program that launched in March to help working Arizona families with energy costs. For Reylynn Fierro, the program came at a critical time. The Uber and Lyft driver says there was a point when her electric bill became more than she could manage
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SepGoodyear approves Desert Rainbow Solar Project
The Goodyear City Council approved a special use permit for a sprawling solar energy and battery storage project in south Goodyear that is expected to generate millions of dollars in tax revenue and hundreds of construction jobs.
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