Market Guide

Commercial Building Energy Requirements in Phoenix

Utility rates, compliance regulations, and benchmarking requirements for commercial real estate in Phoenix, Arizona.

Average Commercial Utility Rates

$0.13Electric Rate

$0.13/kWh

$1.05Gas Rate

$1.05/therm

Rising

Up 10% YoY; extreme heat driving peak demand and infrastructure investment

Energy Regulations & Compliance

No mandatory benchmarking

Proposed

Phoenix does not currently have mandatory building benchmarking. Voluntary programs available through APS and SRP.

Threshold

N/A

Deadline

N/A

Penalty

N/A

Compliance Timeline

N/A

No mandatory benchmarking — N/A

Utility Providers

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Arizona Public Service (APS)

Electric

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Salt River Project (SRP)

Electric

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Southwest Gas

Gas

Benchmarking Requirements

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Benchmarking is not currently mandated for commercial buildings in Phoenix. This may change as new regulations are proposed.

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