Utility Defeats Clean Energy Proposition. Compromise Clean Energy Proposal + The Numbers…

Arizona voters defeated a clean energy proposition that would have: increased the state’s renewables mandate from:

• 15% by 2025
• to 50% by 2030

Voters voted 69.3% to 30.7%

Polls show 86% if Arizonans favor clean energy.

The cost to defeat the proposal? $30.7 million

Where will regulation end up on clean energy? A clean energy standard (CES) rather than a renewable portfolio standard

Lingering policy issue? Accountability for utilities which must comply the with the CES

Utility Dive |  APS spent millions defeating Prop 127. Is a clean energy compromise ahead?