Having failed last year to convince the all-Republican Arizona Corporation Commission to torpedo the savings and energy choice provided to tens of thousands of Arizonans via rooftop solar, utility giant Arizona Public Service (APS) is trying a new tactic: taxation by bureaucratic fiat. In the office of the “Solar Queen.”
And T.U.S.K (Tell Utilities Solar won’t be Killed), chaired by former U.S. Congressman Barry Goldwater, Jr., is pushing back with this new television spot airing on Valley TV stations. The goal is to reverse the never before imposed tax on those who choose to install leased solar panels on their homes.
