As the temperatures heat up and the chance for monsoons increases, APS is committed to delivering reliable power to its more than 1.2 million customers. In Flagstaff, energy needs peak in the winter when heaters are necessary during cold temperatures. However, while we’re enjoying our beautiful … [Read more...] about Three Ways to Save on Your Energy Bill Year-Round
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Working to Keep APS Customers Safe Through Extreme Weather
One of the wonderful things about our state is its diversity – and that includes the weather. Based on where you live, the extremes in Arizona’s weather can look very different. Regardless of the type of weather you face, we want all of our customers to know that options and assistance programs are … [Read more...] about Working to Keep APS Customers Safe Through Extreme Weather
Extending Electricity to Hundreds of Navajo Families
When was the last time you had to decide which one of your electronic devices to use for the day? For approximately 15,000 families in the vast Navajo Nation that expands into Arizona, Utah and New Mexico, having to make that decision has been a daily reality for years. In fact, it is not rare to … [Read more...] about Extending Electricity to Hundreds of Navajo Families
APS Helping Customers Stay Cool as Temperatures Rise
Keeping cool in Arizona’s heat can be a challenge for some when it comes to paying their electric bill. To ease this concern, Arizona Public Service has kicked off 100 Days of Helping. “We want to raise awareness of all the assistance programs available to save our customers money once the summer … [Read more...] about APS Helping Customers Stay Cool as Temperatures Rise
APS Focusing on Wildfire Planning to Keep Communities Safe
Having lived in Flagstaff for more than 40 years, I know there are some things you can count on as spring comes to the high country: wind, weather that changes in the blink of an eye, the return of the elk and deer along the highways and freezing at Little League games (did I mention the wind?). … [Read more...] about APS Focusing on Wildfire Planning to Keep Communities Safe
Solar After Sunset
Arizona Public Service customers will soon be powering their evening dinners, prime-time television programs and bedtime reading lights with a cleaner energy mix. That news comes from Jeff Burke, the director of resource planning at APS, as the utility announces its initiative to add massive battery … [Read more...] about Solar After Sunset
Helping Northern Arizona Families Smile and Stay Safe during the Holidays
With only a few short weeks left until Christmas, the excitement of the season is evident all around Northern Arizona. I always love seeing the beautiful decorations and, of course, how the snowfall just changes our landscape to a winter wonderland. As an APS employee, we are especially encouraged … [Read more...] about Helping Northern Arizona Families Smile and Stay Safe during the Holidays
Palo Verde Generating Station: A Vital Resource for Arizona
When you think of the most remarkable landmarks that contribute to the beauty of our state, places like the Grand Canyon, Meteor Crater, the San Francisco Peaks and Red Rocks of Sedona are likely on the list. There’s another important landmark that may not be top of mind but is crucial to Arizona’s … [Read more...] about Palo Verde Generating Station: A Vital Resource for Arizona
Keeping on the Right Clean Energy Course for Arizona
The fight over a so-called clean energy ballot measure from California billionaire Tom Steyer has been in the news a lot lately. At best, this proposed change to our state constitution is ill-conceived and irresponsible energy policy. At worst, it is political gaming at the expense of Arizona … [Read more...] about Keeping on the Right Clean Energy Course for Arizona