Kris Mayes Caught in Net-Metering Battle — Who Really Profits from Arizona’s Solar War?
Arizona’s top regulator, Kris Mayes, is at the center of a heated net-metering debate that has homeowners and energy giants at odds. While the mainstream narrative paints this as a battle for fair rates, a deeper look reveals billions in utility profits and a push to crush rooftop solar competition. Mayes, a Democrat, faces accusations of cozying up to corporate donors while Arizona families are left paying more for power. Critics ask: Is this about energy policy, or a quiet takeover of the sun?