The resolution H.C.R. 2022 expresses the Arizona Legislature's support for the Palo Verde Generating Station, emphasizing its role in providing safe and efficient nuclear energy to meet the state's energy needs. The Palo Verde Generating Station, located near Tonopah, Arizona, is the largest nuclear power plant in the United States, generating over 32 million megawatt hours of electricity annually, which is sufficient to power more than 4 million homes and businesses. The resolution highlights the plant's significance as a major source of clean energy, supplying nearly 70% of Arizona's carbon-free energy, and its economic contributions, including being the largest single commercial taxpayer in the state and providing substantial local employment and economic impact.

Additionally, the resolution underscores the importance of nuclear energy in Arizona's energy landscape, noting its cost-effectiveness compared to solar power and its ability to generate electricity regardless of weather conditions. It also references advancements in nuclear technology that enhance safety and efficiency. The resolution calls for the Secretary of State to transmit copies to key federal officials, including the President of the U.S. Senate and the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, to advocate for continued support of nuclear energy initiatives.