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APS To Invest $144 Million In Tribal Communities Impacted By Coal Closures

Ryan Heinsius

Arizona Public Service Company’s plan to end all of its coal power generation by 2031 is expected to take a heavy economic toll on tribal communities.…
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One Coal Generator At Cholla Power Plant To Close In 2020

Oregon-based PacifiCorp has announced it plans to close one of the three generators at the Cholla coal-fired power plant in northern Arizona by the end of…
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APS Considers Converting Coal-Powered Cholla Plant into Biomass Facility

Ryan Heinsius

The coal-burning Cholla Power Plant near Holbrook is slated to close in 2025. One of the owners, Arizona Public Service Company, is considering converting…

Northern Arizona Weather

An early autumn pattern continues to unfold Thursday. It will be a windy afternoon that marks the beginning of a gradual cooling trend, becoming much cooler Sunday into next week.Saturday night into Monday rain chances increase as tropical moisture from a Baja, CA storm gets drawn into AZ. This looks to be a potentially very wet set up, especially south of the Mogollon Rim, stay tuned.

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