Tucson’s electric utility, TEP — owned by Canadian megacorp Fortis Inc. 🇨🇦💰 — just paid for a study claiming public power would cost billions. 💸🛑
Problem? 🤔 The independent study the City 🏙️ commissioned says the exact opposite: it’s feasible, legal, and would save the average household over $1,000 a year long-term! 💵🏠 🌵⚡
While TEP CEO Susan Gray dismisses public power supporters as “activists who don’t reflect the community” 🙄👎, Tucson DSA canvassers 🌹 have spent two years in conversation with over 5,000 real Tucsonans 👥 struggling to pay sky-high electric bills 📈 — some hitting $1,600 a month. 😤🔥…