Zoning

Horseshoe Energy Project

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Community sentiment

Supportive (5)Opposed (12)Concerned (1)

At a glance

Public comments
18
Last 30 days
10

Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 15, 2026.

Public comments (18)

OpposedSusan BoussanteOct 15, 2026

Expressed strong opposition to the Horseshoe Energy Project, noting additional nearby energy proposals and questioning the transparency of public notices.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 1:42:54 →
SupportiveBrad KipperOct 15, 2026

Spoke in support of the project as a commercial broker representing the property owner, emphasizing the critical regional need for electrical power infrastructure.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 1:49:55 →
OpposedCindy FranklinOct 15, 2026

Expressed fear and opposition regarding the proliferation of industrial energy projects near her retirement property, citing battery fire risks and safety hazards.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 1:51:46 →
OpposedAllison AlbaOct 15, 2026

Stated concerns about declining property values and the lack of reliable real estate market data supporting the developer's claims.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 1:55:45 →
ConcernedMelanie HidalgoOct 15, 2026

Raised procedural concerns regarding traffic impact study approvals and the lack of coordinated planning for multiple energy projects in Hidden Valley.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 1:59:24 →
OpposedGary PranzoOct 15, 2026

Expressed skepticism over noise level estimates and pointed out the incompatibility of industrial peaking plants in rural residential neighborhoods.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 2:34:03 →
OpposedGabriel LopezOct 15, 2026

Chairman of the Ak-Chin Indian Community expressed opposition, citing a lack of meaningful consultation, potential impacts on sacred sites, and cumulative environmental effects.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 2:06:33 →
OpposedDoris LevyOct 15, 2026

Highlighted emergency safety risks, inadequate evacuation routes, and air quality concerns related to battery storage and natural gas operations.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 2:09:56 →
SupportiveSylviaOct 15, 2026

Spoke in support of the project on behalf of working-class residents, emphasizing local job creation and financial support for local fire districts.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 2:13:48 →
OpposedKim HobbsOct 15, 2026

Questioned the transparency of the application timing relative to SRP procurement deadlines and reiterated neighborhood opposition.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — October 15, 2026 · 2:17:16 →
OpposedMary Eileen FlanaganSep 17, 2026

Opposed the Horseshoe Energy Project, citing unnotified capacity increases from 250MW to 500MW and negative noise and quality of life impacts.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — September 17, 2026 · 4:43:07 →
SupportiveSylvia MarquezSep 17, 2026

Supported the energy project for bringing local construction jobs and economic opportunities.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — September 17, 2026 · 4:47:29 →
OpposedSusan BonsanteSep 17, 2026

Raised concerns about the minor comp plan amendment threshold, lack of notice regarding the size doubling, and clustered energy projects.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — September 17, 2026 · 4:47:57 →
OpposedGary MedeverSep 17, 2026

Objected to the rezoning and lack of county codes for energy and data center projects, questioning turbine noise and low-frequency vibrations.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — September 17, 2026 · 4:51:27 →
OpposedDoris LevySep 17, 2026

Expressed safety and hazmat concerns regarding battery fire risks, toxic smoke, and strain on volunteer fire departments.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — September 17, 2026 · 4:57:56 →
SupportiveBrad KuiperSep 17, 2026

Represented the landowner, explaining that agricultural plans were halted due to water cuts, making the energy project a suitable alternative.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — September 17, 2026 · 4:58:18 →
SupportiveTyler DuganSep 17, 2026

Voiced support for the project, emphasizing agricultural roots and the growing regional need for reliable energy infrastructure.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — September 17, 2026 · 5:00:54 →
OpposedAnna WrightSep 17, 2026

Opposed the project on behalf of nearby property owners, noting ongoing legal access disputes and personal plans to raise a family in the area.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting — September 17, 2026 · 5:02:58 →