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Arizona Solar, Wind & Battery Moratorium Tracker

County-by-county record of moratoriums, bans, project rejections, and other restrictions on utility-scale clean energy in Arizona2 tracked actions, each linked to the source that reported it. See our Arizona clean energy guide for market context, and the methodology for how entries are sourced and labeled.

Which counties in Arizona have solar, wind, or battery moratoriums?

As of August 2026, CleanPowerDaily tracks 2 restrictive actions against utility-scale clean energy in Arizona, spanning 1 county: 0 moratoriums, bans, or restrictions, 0 project rejections, and 2 other actions such as withdrawals or litigation.

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Apache County2Wind & Solar, Wind

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Apache County, Arizona

Wind & Solar
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Planning commission recommends moratorium on new renewable energy permit applications

The White Mountain Independent reported the Apache County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6-2 to recommend a temporary moratorium on new renewable energy conditional use permit applications while the county rewrites its ordinance; the Board of Supervisors makes the final decision.

Source: White Mountain Independent · Our coverage

Wind
Proposed
Reported

Apache County P&Z considers path toward moratorium on renewable energy projects

The White Mountain Independent reported residents packed a Planning and Zoning Commission meeting to press wind energy concerns, and commissioners responded by considering a path toward a moratorium on renewable energy projects in the county.

Source: White Mountain Independent · Our coverage

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