APRIL 4 NEWS: ARIZONA ENERGY UPDATES

APS discloses spending millions on Arizona Corporation Commission election

• Last week, APS admitted to spending $10.7 million to influence the 2014 ACC election.
• Groups that received money from APS/Pinnacle West include the Arizona Free Enterprise Club, Save Our Future Now, the Arizona Cattle Feeders Association, the Republican Governor’s Association, and the Republican Attorneys General Association. Click here to hear Commissioner Bob Burns discuss the news.
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SRP approves new rates and solar plans

• Last week, SRP wrapped up their public pricing process at a final rate setting board hearing.
• The board approved new rates for SRP customers, which will translate to a $1 to $4 decrease in monthly bills.
• The board also voted to lower rates for solar customers, approve three new options for solar customers, and adopt a new battery/storage incentive.
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In case you missed it:

• Arizona Public Service launches 60-MW storage RfP
• Tucson Electric Power proposes $8 monthly residential rate hike
• While At An Impasse, Navajo Nation Still Working To Purchase The Generating Station From Utility Companies