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Transmission access and cost-allocation emerge as central flash points in SB 132 rule debate

5775757 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

Parties at the SB 132 technical conference disputed how transmission costs should be allocated for large-load or connected generation customers, with suggestions ranging from case-by-case review to state-level tariffs or amendments to open-access tariffs.

Transmission access and how to allocate costs for large-load customers or connected generation systems emerged as a primary point of disagreement during the Utah Public Service Commission technical conference on implementing SB 132.

Why it matters: how transmission costs are allocated determines project economics for large industrial and data-center customers and affects whether costs are socialized across other customers or borne by the project sponsor; the choice also implicates FERC jurisdiction over the…

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