The race to transition to non-fossil fuel energy is more urgent than ever. Arizona had its' hottest summer on record this year.
Critics say the plan fails to address the need to phase out coal generation and unnecessarily adds more natural gas infrastructure.Arizona’s second largest utility has approved a new energy and sustainability plan intended to provide a road map for the next decade. The plan, voted by a majority of the 14-member SRP board, triples utility-scale solar generation and paves the way for new battery storage technologies through 2035.
“Instead of planning for a future that prioritizes the safety of our communities and planet, SRP insists on continuing to burn fossil fuels, extending its coal plant operations and locking in decades of pollution,” said Amy Dominguez of the “ is one of the things that keeps us up at night. SRP’s mission is to decarbonize our resources as fast as we can affordably do so,” Olson said. “We need to be careful not to make decisions to close resources that will exacerbate risks and challenges.”
“When SRP fails to genuinely consider its stakeholder's perspectives, it means SRP customers will ultimately pay the price in the form of costlier utility bills,” said Caryn Potter of the
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