Results for: arizona public service

The Harvard Electric Policy Group paid for utility regulators from the Arizona Corporation Commission to stay at the Ritz Carlton in Half Moon Bay in March, 2015.

Utility-funded Harvard group has given tens of thousands of dollars in airfare, luxury hotels and meals to Arizona utility commissioners

[…] utility regulators. Five of Arizona’s Corporation Commissioners, who are responsible for regulating monopoly utilities including Arizona Public Service (APS), have attended the Harvard events for at least the past...

/ July 23, 2018

Southern Company Knew

[…] three test markets where the ICE campaign’s ad had appeared, including Fargo, North Dakota; Flagstaff, Arizona; and Bowling Green, Kentucky. Lukens said that in each city “15 full-page newspaper ads...

/ June 8, 2022
Arizonans for Affordable Electricity's ad against clean energy Prop 127. APS also funds anti-#InvestInEd organizations.

APS uses teachers in ads against Prop 127, but has history of funding anti-public education organizations

The Arizona utility has funded and worked closely with three organizations that have been opponents of the #InvestInEd movement to increase teacher pay.

/ September 17, 2018

Arizona Public Service

Arizona Public Service Company is the largest electric utility in Arizona and the subsidiary of publicly-traded S&P 500 member Pinnacle West Capital Corporation. The utility provides power for nearly 1.2 million customers in...

/ July 29, 2016

Strings Attached: How utilities use charitable giving to influence politics and increase investor profits

Download full report Arizona Public Service Arizona Public Service Company sells electricity to 1.2 million customers in Arizona. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pinnacle West, and provides “essentially...

/ December 10, 2019
APS Four Corners Coal

Replacing coal with more coal: how Arizona Public Service’s Four Corners coal plant hurt customers, but earned investors profits

Arizona’s largest electric utility, Arizona Public Service, is back in front of regulators asking for its second rate increase in just over a year to collect $67 million more on...

/ October 1, 2018

Arizona Regulators Blunt Solar Progress

Arizona could be a solar hotbed, but regulators there have stunted the market, causing the state to fall behind other leaders in solar growth.

/ October 13, 2016
Craig Generating Station

Coal and water conflicts in the American West

[…] utilities and coal plant operators in the Western United States – including Xcel Energy, PNM, Arizona Public Service Company, Pacificorp, Talen Energy, and Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association –...

/ July 15, 2020

Koch Brothers’ Americans for Prosperity and Heartland Institute Climate Denier Join Arizona Public Service’s Anti-Clean Energy Campaign

[…] by 2030 – so it is no surprise that Taylor and Clark have joined with Arizona Public Service in attacking the effort. James Taylor appears on a panel titled,...

/ August 16, 2018

“Code of Ethics” has not increased trust in Arizona Corporation Commission, as APS seems poised to continue spending on races

The Arizona Corporation Commission adopted a Code of Ethics earlier this year that Commissioner Boyd Dunn hailed as the “most comprehensive Code of Ethics for any utility regulatory body in...

/ October 12, 2018