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Pinnacle West Capital Corporation is the parent company of APS, Arizona’s largest and longest-running electric utility. With more than 900,000 customers, APS provides wholesale or retail electric service to the entire state except Tucson and about half of the Phoenix area. APS also generates, and directly or through Pinnacle West’s power marketing division, sells and delivers electricity and energy-related products and services to wholesale and retail customers in the western United States.
Pinnacle West’s subsidiaries include: Arizona Public Service Company, Inc. (APS); Pinnacle West Energy Corporation; APS Energy Services Company, Inc.; SunCor* and El Dorado.*
* SunCor and El Dorado environmental, health, safety and social performance are not included in this report.
APS Employees
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APS Employees
and Customers
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999
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1998
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Total Employees*
(year-end)
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4,268
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4,458
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4,234
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4,070
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3,905
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Total Customers
(average)
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902,029
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874,537
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843,413
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810,270
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777,702
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Customer/Employee Ratio
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211
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196
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199
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199
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199
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*Number of APS employees adjusted based on ownership percentage of power plants.
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Peak Load (kW)
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999
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1998
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Actual
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5,803,000
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5,687,200
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5,478,500
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4,934,700
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5,072,000
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Weather Adjusted
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5,850,000
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5,547,800
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5,597,900
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5,082,400
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4,874,800
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Actual
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2.0%
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3.8%
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11%
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(2.7)%
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10.1%
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Weather Adjusted
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5.4%
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(0.9)%
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10.1%
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4.3%
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4.1%
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Employees Assigned to Environmental Health and Safety: 91
Conversion Factors
Throughout this report, information is presented in United States measurement units. Conversions to international figures are:
1 pound = 0.454 kilograms
1 ton = 907.185 kilograms
1 gallon = 3.785 liters
1 mile = 1.609 kilometers
1 kilowatt = 3,600,000 joules
1 megawatt = 3,600 joules
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