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Arizona Hits New Energy Peak | Mesa News
Arizona just shattered its energy use record, hitting 9,053 megawatts last Friday between 5 and 6 PM — a jump from the previous high set in August 2025. Despite the extreme heat (117°F) and unprecedented demand, APS kept the lights and AC running. The episode dives into how this surge reflects our dependence on power during sweltering summers and offers practical tips: switch to Budget Billing, pre-cool homes before peak hours, and use programs like Cool Rewards to earn credits by conserving energy. Small actions — like closing blinds or adjusting thermostats — can lead to big savings. Listen…
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