2+ hour, 9+ min ago  (1003+ words) Arizona regulators have repealed renewable energy requirements for the state's utilities, erasing rules first passed two decades ago. The all-Republican Arizona Corporation Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to repeal the Renewable Energy Standard and Tariff, or REST, rules that required…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1790+ words) Fifteen years ago, when modern electric vehicles were just hitting the road, no one knew exactly what to expect from their giant, expensive lithium-ion batteries. As batteries age, they hold less and less power. Anyone who's ever had a dying…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (142+ words) The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is offering an incentive for organizations to purchase electric heavy duty vehicles. ADEQ is launching a pilot program for Heavy Duty Zero Emissions Vehicles, like the trucks you might see delivering food to local…...

1+ mon, 16+ min ago  (184+ words) U.S., Mexico agree to discuss development of new critical mineral trade policies'KJZZ U.S., Mexico agree to discuss development of new critical mineral trade policies Mexico and the United States agreed to a 60-day action plan aimed at developing trade policies for critical…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (109+ words) A federal judge has ruled against the U.S. Department of Transportation after it withheld about a billion dollars in promised electric vehicle infrastructure funds. This is a win for Arizona, 19 other states and the District of Columbia. Congress created the National…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (230+ words) A new 650-megawatt solar energy facility will be built in Navajo County. The Cygnus Solar Project is expected to begin construction in 2027 and is estimated to generate $20 million for neighboring communities. This decision comes after a unanimous vote by the…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (132+ words) Sonora advances massive solar project near Arizona border'KJZZ Sonora advances massive solar project near Arizona border Mexico is advancing construction of a massive solar project not far from the Arizona border. Sonoran Gov. Alfonso Durazo says the solar farm near…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1054+ words) While Arizona utilities invest in new gas pipelines and other large projects, some energy experts say smaller-scale devices " many located in residential homes " will play an equally significant role in addressing the state's growing power demands. Distributed energy resources refer…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (76+ words) Waymo is now delivering groceries and meal orders to Phoenix-area homes through a collaboration with DoorDash. Starting Wednesday, Waymo is now delivering groceries and meal orders to Phoenix-area homes through a collaboration with DoorDash. The autonomous ride company announced the…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (103+ words) Tesla is now permitted to test its autonomous vehicles in Arizona with safety drivers. Earlier this week, the Arizona Department of Transportation approved Tesla's Transportation Network Company permit, which allows their ride-hailing robotaxis to expand their testing from Austin, Texas…...