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Data centers bringing excitement and concern to the Valley
ABC Channel 15 News highlights how data center energy growth is impacting the state. Ormond provides comment on need for planning.

Arizonans, buckling under high power bills, brace for megalaw
Ormond quoted on impacts of the OBBB
E&E News, Energywire Jason Plautz, 8/4/2025
E&E News, Energywire Jason Plautz, 8/4/2025

National Association of State Energy Offices - Market Webinar
Explaining electric markets to decision makers

Utility-authored securitization bill is horrible deal for ratepayers and state
Arizona Capital Times
Op-Ed lays out dangers of passing 2025 HB2679
Op-Ed lays out dangers of passing 2025 HB2679

ASU, UA Projects receive Resilient Energy Economy Initiative Grant
Ormond to lead creation of funding formula for coal-impacted communities

After nearly 20 years of planning, New Mexico powerline set to electrify the West with wind power
On NPR's Here and Now Ormond discusses challenge of transmission development

Changing climate and electricity mix renew region-wide power market ambitions for the 'Wild West'
CAISO, SPP and other proposals seek billions in customer benefits.

Energy Regulators revive energy rules package, propose 100% clean energy by 2070
ACC voted to restart rule making process.

Lawmakers' efforts to undo clean energy rules
An effort to kill carbon-free energy requirements in Arizona advanced at the Legislature

What happens when America’s coal plants die?
Coal plants are closing across the US, leaving communities to work out how to keep afloat.

‘This is just the beginning’ Southwest Power Pool begins operating Western Imbalance market
As SPP moves into the West issues seams created between regions arise.

APS's plan for closing coal plants could be a gamechanger, analysts say, but who will pay?
APS has proposed a bold support plan for the Navajo Nation in their rate case but its passage is uncertain.
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