Arizona Corporation Commission approves SRP gas plant expansion plan

The Salt River Project got the final go-ahead to expand the Coolidge Power Plant in Pinal County after the Arizona Business Commission approved the environmental permit for a controversial natural gas project over the opposition of environmentalists and others. Wednesday’s 4-1 vote allowed SRP to add 12 natural gas turbines, up from the 16 originally […]

SRP Coolidge expansion project approved in Arizona

The Arizona Business Commission (ACC) has announced the environmental compatibility of the Coolidge Expansion Project, a flexible, fast-running natural gas plant to help ensure the Salt River Project (SRP) is cost-effectively responsive to regional growth. Approved certificate (CEC) modification. Reduce the energy required for utilities to add solar, wind and storage resources. The modified CEC […]

After years of controversy, Coolidge natural gas expansion gets green light

The Arizona Business Commission (ACC) has reversed its decision to deny expansion of the natural gas project near Coolidge in Pinal County. A year after Arizona’s second-largest utility was blocked by public opposition from a major expansion of its natural gas plant, ACC commissioners approved a revised plan by a 4-1 vote. This was after […]

SRP’s Coolidge gas plant expansion is back from the dead

Plans to expand SRP’s Coolidge power station have hit a deadlock after utilities agreed to invest heavily in the neighboring Randolph area, but the deal has attracted some environmental activists, Industry groups and even SRP board members are against it. On Wednesday, the Arizona State Business Commission will consider SRP’s request to reconsider its application […]

Liberty Star unearths promising gold prospect in Arizona’s Red Rock Canyon with eyes on future expansion

In the sprawling landscape of Cochise County, Arizona, mineral exploration specialist Liberty Star Uranium and Metals Corporation (OTC:LBSR) has identified a potential new gold prospect. was accurately identified. Located approximately nine miles southeast of the iconic town of Tombstone, Liberty Star’s holdings include a 40-acre mineralized area within the Red Rock Canyon region. With its […]

Advisory group urges City Council expansion, at-large seats

Over the past six months, a small group of leading academics has been meeting secretly to envision an unbroken Los Angeles government. The LA Governance Reform Project is an academic supergroup of sorts, with members from institutions across the region. Its mission is complex, but it is also very simple. To research and develop impartial […]

A historic Black community fights to block Arizona utility’s expansion plan

This story was originally Guardian is reproduced here as part of the climate desk collaboration. A handful of weary residents gathered in the windowless Randolph Church to ponder the power company’s latest effort to expand the plant. This is a polluting gas-fired power plant next to a community that state regulators have blocked for environmental […]

InvestmentPitch Media Video Discusses Victory Battery Metals’ Expansion of its Lithium Drill Program in Nevada, with Addition of 4th Hole at Smokey Lithium Property

Victory Battery Metals (CSE:VR) (FSE:VR6) (OTCPink:VRCFF), a diversified investment company with mineral interests in North America, has expanded its lithium drilling program in Nevada. Based on field findings, after completing his first three holes in the Smokey Lithium drilling program, the company expanded the program to add a fourth hole to maximize its team and […]

$99 Million coming to Arizona for internet expansion

FOX 9’s Adam Klepp spoke to Senator Kirsten Cinema about how some of this funding is set aside specifically for counties like Yuma. Yuma, Arizona (KECY, KYMA) – $99 million in federal funding is coming to Arizona for a high-speed internet project in Arizona. Some of the funds approved today are set aside specifically for […]