Inside the Messy Fight Over Clean Power in Arizona

Inside the Messy Fight Over Clean Power in Arizona

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies

University

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The video discusses a conflict in Arizona over a proposed 50% renewable energy standard by 2030. Arizona utilities oppose the proposition due to existing non-renewable assets, while Tom Steyer supports it. Both parties have invested heavily, with utilities outspending Steyer's group. Polls slightly favor utilities. The debate includes concerns about increased costs for new resources, though renewable generation costs are lower.

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What are the main parties involved in the conflict regarding renewable energy in Arizona?

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What is the proposed renewable energy standard that voters in Arizona are being asked to approve?

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How much money have Tom Steyer's group and the utility organization spent in this conflict?

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What is the current public opinion regarding the proposition to increase the renewable energy share in Arizona?

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What are the concerns raised by utilities regarding the proposed renewable energy standard?

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