UniSource bills to jump $11, Tucson Electric increase nears OK

customers of Unisource Energy ServiceServing Santa Cruz and Mojave counties, monthly housing bills increased by an average of $11 after state regulators raised surcharges to cover surging costs of fuel and wholesale electricity. Become. However, customers of UES sister utilities: Tucson Power Companywe’ll have to wait until next week to find out how much more […]

Sinema, Arizona Rural Electric Co-ops Talk Lowering Prices for Everyday Families

Rural electric cooperatives provide affordable electricity to Arizonans in historically underserved communities Washington – Arizona Senator Kirsten Cinema met with Arizona’s Rural Electric Cooperatives (coops) to discuss lowering electricity prices for private homes in the state’s rural areas and reauthorizing the upcoming Farm Bill. We talked about prior priorities. “We are working with the Arizona […]

Mountain Line debuts first electric bus serving Flagstaff this week

Daily Sun Stuff The first of two all-electric buses will begin serving Flagstaff residents this week, joining the Mountain Line fleet on Wednesday, April 26. A second Gillig Battery electric bus is expected to enter service later this year, said a Mountain Line media release. Mountain Line CEO and General Manager Heather Dalmorin said: Both […]

Phoenix ranks No. 11 among best cities for electric cars

The electric vehicle movement has spread rapidly over the last few years, and by 2022 it will grow exponentially. Record 800,000 electric vehicle sales in 2022, a 65% increase over 2021. Add low prices, continuously improving infrastructure to the mix and you have the perfect recipe for the slow mainstream adoption of electric vehicles. So […]

Electric Tractors are Rolling Out in the Field. Here’s What That Could Mean for Farmers. 

A silent revolution is sweeping across America’s farms. It’s so quiet that you might not hear it unless you listen carefully. Diesel tractors are virtually synonymous with farming, but green technology is reshaping the relationship between farmers and these hard workers, and perhaps the whole nature of farming. An emerging fleet of quiet, emission-free tractors […]

Could Pinal County become the Detroit of electric vehicles?

As rising fuel prices drain the wallets of commuters statewide and nationally, Electric car (EVs) look even more attractive than in the halcyon days when a gallon of gas was under $3. Pinal County aspires to become the Detroit of electric vehicles. However, many EV options run counter to the “affordable” label, and the limited […]

Arizona electric cooperative gives profits to members to offset prices

A provincial energy cooperative will offer full 2022 profits to stabilize members’ bills in an unprecedented decision Wednesday as natural gas prices soar and customers charge higher energy bills. decided to The nonprofit Sulfur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative is a member-owned distribution cooperative that powers more than 60,000 locations, including homes, businesses, electric wells and […]

Juvenile on electric bicycle collides with truck

John Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald GRAHAM COUNTY – A 13-year-old boy was treated Thursday for a broken arm and facial lacerations after being hit by a truck while riding an electric bike south of Safford. A deputy from the Graham County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the South Lebanon Loop Road and Ann’s Ranch Road […]

New Wilson Electric training facility at Central Arizona College’s Apache Junction campus

The ribbon was recently cut for the new Wilson Electric training facility at Central Arizona College’s Superstition Mountain Campus at 805 S. Idaho Road, Apache Junction. According to the release, the facility was designed and built by Wilson Electric to provide industry-standard training opportunities for students in the Commercial Electrician and Installer Certification Program. In […]