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APS originally proposed in June paying 3 cents per kilowatt-hour to new solar customers, a huge cut from the current 14.5 cents per kWh. (File photo)

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APS agrees to lower rate increases
Utility company reaches deal with solar, consumer advocates

Arizona’s largest electric utility said Wednesday it has reached a deal with solar and consumer advocates and business groups that will allow lower rate increases and smaller cuts to what it pays rooftop solar customers than it originally proposed.

By Bob Christie, The Associated Press March 2, 2017