TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson Electric Power is asking the Arizona Corporation Commission for about a 14% base rate increase, which would raise the average residential bill by up to $20 per month.
This proposed rate increase comes as the City of Tucson is exploring the possibility of a city-operated utility company.
“We already have a municipal utility in Tucson. It’s Tucson Water and we find that it’s very efficient. The bills are affordable,” Benjamin Mohler, a member of Tucson Democratic Socialists of America said…