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Logan staff present solar-and-storage feasibility study; council gives informal approval
Summary
Logan Light & Power presented a feasibility study outlining options to add up to 15 megawatts of local carbon‑free capacity, battery storage, and site choices including sewer lagoons; council asked for follow‑up cost details and accepted the report as informational with staff directed to post it online.
Light and Power Director Mark Montgomery presented a feasibility study July 15 that examined local and regional options to add at least 15 megawatts of carbon‑free capacity for Logan City, including distributed rooftop solar, utility‑scale purchases, battery storage at substations and floating panels on the city’s sewer lagoons. The report estimated local needs, described current contracted legacy resources and recent projects that supply Logan, and identified near‑term steps such as Rocky Mountain Power feasibility studies and site evaluations.
Why it matters: Logan is facing higher peak demand in summer months and a changing regional market for renewables. Council members framed the study as…
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