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Arizona – Energy Storage Policy

Arizona – Energy Storage PolicyEnergy Storage: In 2016, the ACC directed APS to develop a $4 million plan to use residential-sited storage for demand response and load management programs. In 2017 rate case, the ACC approved a request of APS to include $2 million annual incentive program to encourage larger commercial customers to deploy energy…
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Arizona – Electric Vehicle Policies

Arizona – Electric Vehicle PoliciesEV Policies: ACC adopted EV policies in 2018 and 2019 that encourages utilities to develop rates and pilot programs to promote EV development. IOUs allowed to recover prudent costs for charging infrastructure. Encouraged rate designed that encouraged charging during off-peak hours. HOV lane exemptions for EVs and other alternative fuel vehicles.…
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Arizona – Energy Efficiency Policies

Arizona – Energy Efficiency PoliciesEnergy Efficiency Resource Standard: ACC adopted energy efficiency standard in 2010 requiring IOUs and Coops to attain cumulative annual saving targets from 2011 to 2020. IOUs cumulative EE target was 22% by 2020. Coops cumulative EE target was 16.5% by 2020. Salt River Project adopted its own target. Utilities can meet…
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Arizona – Distributed Energy Policy – Net Metering

Arizona – Distributed Energy Policy – Net MeteringNet Metering: New customer-generators receive a credit for exported energy based on the ACC’s avoided cost methodology. The ACC would apply and review avoided cost rates to individual utilities through the utility rate cases. (ACC Decision No. 75859, 2016)
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Arizona – Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS)

Arizona – Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS)RPS targets: Applies to IOUs and Coops w/ 50% load in AZ: 10% in 2020 11% in 2021 12% in 2022 13% by 2023 14% by 2024 15% by 2025+ DG minimum 30% of RPS energy from DG
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