While Arizona ranks near the middle of the States in total energy consumption, per capita energy consumption is low. Arizona power plants export large amounts of electricity to neighboring States.
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- Arizona's Palo Verde nuclear power plant is the highest capacity nuclear plant in the United States.
- Arizona power plants export large amounts of electricity to neighboring States, particularly to markets in Southern California.
- Arizona's large desert areas offer the highest solar power potential in the country.
- Substantial coal production takes place in the Black Mesa Basin in northeast Arizona