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Senate advances bill aimed at protecting Intermountain Power Project customers and jobs
Summary
Senators advanced SB 94, which defines "replacement project capacity" and relaxes certain state-offer requirements if Intermountain Power converts from coal to another fuel; sponsor stressed the measure would protect customers and coal-industry jobs and include 120-day notice requirements. The bill passed on a 27-1 roll call and moves to third reading.
Senator Bramble presented Senate Bill 94, which would add the concept of "replacement project capacity" and exempt Intermountain Power Agency (IPA) from an obligation to offer Utah entities at least 50% of replacement-project power if the facility converts from coal to another fuel source. The sponsor framed the bill as a response to changing market and contract…
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