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Arizona Hits Record Energy Demand | Mesa News

1 min · 29. juli 2026
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Arizona just shattered electricity records as extreme heat pushed demand to unprecedented levels—both major utilities hit their all-time peak on July 24, with usage up five percent over last year’s record. This isn’t a fluke: record-breaking demand has become the norm, fueled by soaring temperatures, rapid population growth, and booming businesses. Experts say homeowners can cut costs by running fans counterclockwise, sealing doors and windows, and changing filters monthly—and avoid peak hours between 4 and 7 PM if on time-based pricing. The trend isn’t slowing down—demand could hit 12,000 megawatts in eight years, a statewide crisis affecting all providers. Utilities are ready, but the scale is staggering: over 9,000 megawatts at once—like thousands of big stores running full tilt. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1429d92be37111c7

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