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Tucson leaders explores new ways to empower electricity choices
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (71+ words) Tucson leaders explores new ways to empower electricity choices'KVOA The Tucson City Council is considering new ways to provide residents with more control over their electricity. TEP is warning city leaders that new municipal utility plans could cost taxpayers billions…...
Tucson Electric Power responds after AG Mayes challenges rate for Project Blue
1+ week, 6+ day ago (276+ words) The appeal, filed in Maricopa County Superior Court, challenges a provision in the agreement that allows TEP and Beale to set electricity rate schedules independently. According to Mayes, this provision violates the Arizona Constitution, which grants the Commission the exclusive…...
Mayes challenges Tucson Electric Power rate
2+ week, 32+ min ago (158+ words) PHOENIX (KVOA) - Arizona Attorney General Mayes has filed an appeal against the Arizona Corporation Commission's approval of an energy agreement between Tucson Electric Power and Beale Infrastructure for Project Blue. The appeal, filed in Maricopa County Superior Court, challenges a…...
Fort Huachuca teams with ASU for smarter, cheaper energy systems
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (345+ words) PHOENIX (KVOA) - Arizona State University has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to enhance energy efficiency at Army installations across the U.S. This effort aims to improve energy resilience and reduce costs for military facilities, starting with Fort Huachuca in Cochise County,…...
Attorney General Mayes challenges TEP rate hike in Tucson
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (195+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Attorney General Mayes announced a significant development regarding Tucson Electric Power's (TEP) proposed rate increase. Expert testimony filed by Mayes' office argues that the proposed 14% rate hike could be reduced to just 4% while maintaining reliable service and…...
ACC's decision on TEP's Project Blue agreement sparks response from AG Mayes
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (168+ words) PHOENIX (KVOA) - The Arizona Corporation Commission has maintained its decision regarding the Tucson Electric Power Company's Energy Supply Agreement with Beale Infrastructure Group for the data center Project Blue, as applications for rehearing were automatically denied." According to a press…...
Local group to call for public power utility at Tucson City Council meeting
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (17+ words) Local group to call for public power utility at Tucson City Council meeting'KVOA Watch News 4 Tucson...
Tucson residents invited to Arizona AG Mayes' Electricity Rates Town Hall
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (39+ words) Tucson residents invited to Arizona AG Mayes' Electricity Rates Town Hall'KVOA Tucson residents invited to Arizona AG Mayes' Electricity Rates Town Hall TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Arizona consumers are facing potential electricity rate hikes, and At" Watch News 4 Tucson...
Arizona energy grid gets $15.6 million boost from Gov. Hobbs
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (232+ words) PHOENIX (KVOA) - Gov. Katie Hobbs announced a significant investment of $15.6 million to enhance Arizona's power grid resilience. This initiative, part of the Arizona Grid Resilience Grant Program, aims to protect the grid against wildfires and extreme weather, benefiting more than…...
Tucson data center plan progresses with energy agreement
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (173+ words) PHOENIX (KVOA) - The Arizona Corporation Commission has approved an Energy Supply Agreement (ESA) between Tucson Electric Power Company (TEP) and Humphrey's Peak Power LLC for a new data center campus in Pima County. The vote was 4-1. PHOENIX (KVOA) - The Arizona…...