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APS to convert coal units, adding 380 MW of natural gas

“Given Arizona’s increasing demand for around-the-clock energy and the long timelines for adding new generation, the conversion has proven to be a viable option,” APS said.

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“Given Arizona’s increasing demand for around-the-clock energy and the long timelines for adding new generation, the conversion has proven to be a viable option,” APS said. Arizona Public Service plans to convert two units at its retired Cholla Power Plant in Navajo County, Arizona, to natural gas generation, providing up to 380 MW of energy, the utility announced Thursday.

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