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APS sets record in 2012 for solar power installation

Friday, Apr 05 2013

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Phoenix Business Journal

Arizona Public Service Co. set a record last year for the amount of solar power installed throughout its service territory, accounting for about 21 percent of the total installed across the state.

In a regulatory filing with the Arizona Corporation Commission, APS detailed out how it was meeting the state’s renewable energy standards that require it to get 15 percent of its power from renewable sources by 2025. And what the filing shows is a record year for the Phoenix utility.

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