Arizona G&T Cooperatives

10/01/2025

Co-op communities need help fast after disaster strikes. Quick recovery starts with a more responsive FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency. Urge Congress to deliver real solutions. Take action now at https://voicesforcooperativepower.com/femareform/

08/11/2025

Our member Anza Electric Cooperative, Inc. recently held their annual meeting in Anza, California. The cooperative shared updates on efforts to keep rates low and highlighted new fire suppression equipment on their lineman trucks, which is helping to improve public safety in their community. We appreciated the opportunity to participate in the meeting and enjoyed connecting with the many members who attended.

08/10/2025

Arizona G&T Cooperatives line crews are replacing poles on the energized Tucson–Sahuarita 230kV transmission line after inspections revealed structural damage from woodpeckers and general wear. This critical work is being completed while the line remains energized to maintain reliable service.

08/08/2025

Co-ops are run by our members, for our members. Learn more about our 7 co-op principles and the co-op model at https://www.azgt.coop/about-us/about-electric-co-ops/. via Grand Canyon State Electric Cooperative Association

08/07/2025

Arizona G&T Cooperatives Director of Regulatory Affairs and Corporate Services Michelle Freeark testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment. Her remarks regarding the Coal Ash Legacy Rule highlighted the importance of balanced, practical regulations for reliable energy delivery. Read more: https://www.electric.coop/arizona-co-op-leader-to-congress-coal-is-crucial-part-of-the-energy-mix?fbclid=IwY2xjawL92PlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHroRJUvP7nFZ2wYJ3ls1WFeovrGc9iBwsPM_7dTUdh_8Ztyzyli0N7GYAIuK_aem_CIKWKnGuf4Pj8gqp7u82CA

As demand for electricity grows, a variety of energy sources—including coal—are crucial, an Arizona electric co-op leader told a House panel.

07/24/2025

Co-ops are unique–powering each other! strengthens Arizona's electric cooperatives and connects them with other public power providers. Together, we amplify the voices of rural communities, ensuring reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy for all. That's the cooperative difference! Learn more: https://www.azgt.coop/about-us/about-electric-co-ops/ via Grand Canyon State Electric Cooperative Association

07/17/2025

Crews stringing conductor across Interstate 10 this past weekend, part of a new double circuit Saguaro-Marana 115/138 kV transmission line—a joint project with Tucson Electric Power that caps off five years of design and planning. Thank you to the teams who worked behind the scenes and overnight to make it happen https://azgtsaguaromarana.com/project-purpose-and-need/

07/16/2025

When you’re part of an electric cooperative, you’re not just a customer – you’re a member. AZ electric co-ops provide reliable, affordable electricity that strengthens our entire community. Together, we power local dreams and possibilities. via Grand Canyon State Electric Cooperative Association

07/14/2025

Significant progress continues at Arizona G&T Cooperatives Apache Solar II project, where we're expanding solar and battery storage with 235 MW of solar and 940 MWh of American-made battery energy storage.

07/09/2025

Co-ops are nonprofit energy providers, which means that any surplus earnings are returned to our members! Your co-op uses capital credits towards bill credits, scholarships, the Washington Youth Tour, and more Learn more about how co-ops function as nonprofit organizations at https://www.azgt.coop/about-us/about-electric-co-ops/ via Grand Canyon State Electric Cooperative Association

07/05/2025

AzGT is democratically controlled, and we continue to ensure our democratic model and autonomy with our members. Our members are our leaders! Learn more about the co-op model and the 7 co-op principles at https://www.azgt.coop/about-us/about-electric-co-ops/. via Grand Canyon State Electric Cooperative Association

07/04/2025

Happy Independence Day from Arizona G&T Cooperatives. We’re proud to support the communities we serve and honor the freedoms that make our work possible.