Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona SB1380: large load customers; energy costs
Status: In committee, March 25, 2026
SB1380 - large load customers; energy costs
What the bill says
An act amending title 30, arizona revised statutes, by adding chapter 2; amending title 40, chapter 1, article 1, arizona revised statutes, by adding section 40-107; relating to public utilities.
From the introduced text, January 22, 2026:
AN ACT amending title 30, arizona revised statutes, by adding chapter 2; amending title 40, chapter 1, article 1, arizona revised statutes, by adding section 40-107; relating to public utilities. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Title 30, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding chapter 2, to read: CHAPTER 2 PUBLIC POWER ENTITIES ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS START_STATUTE30-301. Large load customers; energy costs; definitions A. A public power entity shall require a large load customer to pay for the energy costs, including increased fuel requirements, generation costs and transmission costs, that are incurred by the large load customer and that would not have been incurred but for the electric demand of the large load customer. The energy costs that are incurred by a large load customer may not be passed on to other public power entity customers. B. For the purposes of this section: 1. "large load customer": (a) Means a customer that uses at least fifty megawatts at a single site during peak demand. (b) Includes any of the following: (i) Industrial facilities. (ii) Data centers. For the purposes of this item, "data centers" means a facility, a campus of facilities or an array of interconnected facilities in this state that is used by an entity or other business enterprise to operate, manage or maintain …
Sponsors
- Sundareshan, Priya (D, SD-018) · primary sponsor
- Alston, Lela (D, SD-005)
- Bravo, Flavio (D, SD-026)
- Diaz, Eva (D, SD-022)
- Epstein, Denise “Mitzi” (D, SD-012)
- Fernandez, Brian (D, SD-023)
- Gonzales, Sally Ann (D, SD-020)
- Hatathlie, Theresa (D, SD-006)
- Kuby, Lauren (D, SD-008)
- Miranda, Catherine (D, SD-011)
- Ortiz, Analise (D, HD-024)
- Sears, Kiana (D, SD-009)
Latest actions
- : Assigned to Rules
- : Assigned to Rules
- : Assigned to Natural Resources
- : Introduced and first read
Common questions
- What is SB1380?
- SB1380 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): large load customers; energy costs.
- What does SB1380 do?
- In its own words: An act amending title 30, arizona revised statutes, by adding chapter 2; amending title 40, chapter 1, article 1, arizona revised statutes, by adding section 40-107; relating to public utilities.
- What is the status of SB1380?
- In committee as of March 25, 2026. Latest action: Assigned to Rules (March 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1380?
- Sundareshan, Priya (D, SD-018), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB1380?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/84933/?SessionId=130
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