Florence Council unanimously cleared a Copper Crossing energy battery storage land use change Tuesday, paving way for non-lithium battery research.

Pinal supervisors approved the Sunridge Power natural gas plant, a 1,360-MW combined cycle facility near Red Rock targeting 2032 commercial operation.

Fly over the proposed La Osa data center site, from Sasco's ruins to the enormous sweep of Greene Wash. The rezoning vote is August 26, 2026

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 on June…

Florence planners backed a Copper Crossing battery storage land change for SRP's non-lithium pilots. The Town Council decides June 16.

A Pinal County resident questions whether the rush to approve data centers is worth the cost to our desert water, power, and night skies.

Pinal County Planning Commission voted 6-3 to recommend denial of the Valley Farms Energy Center, a 400-megawatt battery storage project near Coolidge.

Resident questions on cost, safety, and ownership led the San Tan Valley Council to address Copper Basin battery storage before endorsing it.

Pinal County's P&Z recommended approving the Copper Basin Energy Storage project in San Tan Valley. The 250 MW battery would support SRP's grid by 2031.

Pinal County delayed the La Osa data center vote to August 26. Many residents called for a moratorium and regulations before any approval.

Pinal County planners back Sunridge Power, a 1,360-MW natural gas project near Red Rock. The permit now heads to the Board of Supervisors.

The job numbers discussed at the hearing are not enforceable…

La Osa would be built in Arizona's most fissure-prone basin, yet geotechnical, flood, and endangered species reviews remain unresolved before the rezoning vote.

A $33 billion hyperscale data center is up for a…

Pinal County's draft 2026 TIMP shows a revenue drop tied to San Tan Valley incorporation. Public comment is open through May 27.

Arizona Wallet now lets residents store vehicle registration and title documents digitally, with renewal alerts.

Pinal County votes May 27 on the $33B La Osa data center power supply plan, a 3 GW campus with no utility commitments, undefined gas capacity, and unresolved grid interconnection studies.

A close look at the La Osa data center tax revenue claims shows why Pinal County's projected $100 million windfall shrinks substantially under Arizona law.

Casa Grande City Council adopted the Effluent Allocation Strategy on May 4, setting a 20/40/40 split for reserve, industrial, and residential uses.

The SRP NextEra solar agreement will deliver 3,000 MW of new solar generation across Arizona by 2034, powering about 595,000 homes.

San Tan Valley Town Council voted to seek MAG membership, a step toward access to federal transportation funds and regional planning.

Pinal County P&Z recommended approval of the Ore Town Solar Project, a 145MW solar farm plus 145MW battery storage on the former San Manuel mine site.

Pinal County commissioners recommended approval of the La Osa data center rezoning 7-2, advancing a 3,385-acre project south of Eloy to supervisors.

The Pinal County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing April 16 on the Ore Town Solar Project near San Manuel. Here's what residents need to know..

La Osa Energy Center rezoning goes before Pinal County Planning and Zoning Commission April 16. The 3,385-acre data center project seeks Industrial zoning.

Florence Town Council reviewed its 10-year transportation project plan on March 30, 2026, outlining road priorities backed by the new 1.5% sales tax increase.

The Casa Grande Planning and Zoning Commission heard a presentation on Pinal County energy development, warning that solar, batteries, and gas projects are urgently needed to support Arizona's economic growth.

Casa Grande's Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved the Samba Energy Center battery energy storage facility on April 2, 2026. The 36-acre BESS will support APS grid operations and generate up to $14 million in local tax revenue.

San Tan Valley road improvements lag growth due to underfunded impact fees and past developer agreements. Council hears what the town can — and cannot — do about it.

Casa Grande City Council reviewed a draft effluent allocation strategy on March 16 that would divide treated wastewater 40/40/20 among industry, housing, and a strategic reserve.