TEP will continue investing in large solar arrays and other community scale renewable resources that add cost-effective capacity to its renewable energy portfolio.

The utility’s preliminary Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) describes how TEP plans to meet customers’ energy needs through 2030 while satisfying regulatory requirements and improving the environment.

Under direction from the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), TEP and other regulated Arizona power providers have filed preliminary IRP plans this year because of uncertainties raised by the CPP.

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