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Public Utilities Present SCIP Plan, Legislative Approval Needed
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Public Utilities Present SCIP Plan, Legislative Approval Needed

Nick Kanavati Feb 15, 2025
Explore the SCIP Service Area's shift to public power under a new plan aimed at improving service reliability and control.

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Aerial map of the Red Rock area showing the proposed 660-acre solar and battery site in yellow east of Interstate 10, labeled as a plan amendment under review; the APS Red Rock Solar Plant, 40 megawatts on 400 acres since 2016; the APS Saguaro gas plant, operating since 1954 with a proposed expansion from about 185 to about 905 megawatts; and the Sunridge gas plant site in blue southwest of Red Rock, granted a county industrial use permit in June 2026 for up to 1,360 megawatts.

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Aerial view of wind turbines spread across open grassland beneath distant hills

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Three people walking on a sidewalk at night beside a parked pickup truck, in surveillance video released by police after a Casa Grande shooting.

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