Arizona’s ability to ensure that job creators have access to safe, reliable, low-carbon natural gas is crucial to our state’s competitive advantage over other states. I talk to employers all the time who are looking at Arizona to invest and grow, and our capacity to deliver a variety of affordable energy sources gives Arizona a leg up.
But the importance of natural gas to the Arizona economy is a fact that Southwest Gas’ critics either ignore or deny. There’s a predictable narrative that comes from out-of-state activist groups that are more interested in advancing an agenda untethered from the realities of today’s economy than they are in ensuring affordable energy rates for Arizona consumers.
Next week, the Arizona Corporation Commission can set the record straight and stand up for customers across the state by approving the rate case filed by Southwest Gas in 2021. Commissioners,…
