AZ: Energy Policy
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Rural AZ inn saves on energy bills, helps environment
This article was produced by Local First Arizona.Broadcast version by Alex Gonzalez for Arizona News Connection reporting for the Local First Arizona-…
AZ has over 150 electric school buses, could more be on the way?
With school in full swing, many Arizona students will take the bus to school. Earlier this summer, the Environmental Protection Agency awarded $900 …
AZ voters unaware of Biden's clean energy plan, more outreach needed
UPDATE: Information has been added about potential energy bill savings with heat-pump use in Arizona. (12:42 p.m. MDT, Aug. 6, 2024) Only one in …
Poll: AZ Corporation Commission ranks poorly among Latino voters
New polling shows that less than 10% of Latino voters in Arizona believe the Arizona Corporation Commission is taking the state in the right direction…
Encuesta: Comisión de AZ con baja calificación entre votantes latinos
llevando al estado en la dirección correcta. La encuesta, realizada por la organización sin fines de lucro Chispa Arizona, contó con …
Rising AZ summer temps also mean higher energy bills
Summer is in full swing and as temperatures increase across the state of Arizona, so do energy bills. Diane Brown, executive director of the Arizona …
Report finds rural America's climate impact has been overlooked, calls for action
At least 10% of Arizona's population lives in rural areas, and a new report shows a significant portion of the state's greenhouse gas emissions …
New rule to update energy grid must account for Arizona wildlife
In the face of climate change and the need for clean energy, a new federal plan aims to update the country's outdated power grid. One Arizona …
New BLM rules could help national parks in AZ
As opponents to the Bureau of Land Management's new rules push back, public lands advocates are praising the agency's decision to put conservation on …
AZ consumer group praises new water heat efficiency standards
An Arizona consumer group is applauding the U.S. Department of Energy's new residential water heater standards that they say will save American …
AZ receives millions of dollars for solar investments
The State of Arizona has received $156 million to invest into solar systems for Arizona families. Adrian Keller, Arizona program director for the …
AARP AZ cites impacts of APS rate increase
Earlier this month, a new Arizona Public Service rate hike went into effect and one senior advocacy group said those on a fixed income may struggle …