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Residents and developers press Emery County for more time to review solar rules; commission schedules more hearings
Summary
A Doral representative opposed a moratorium on utility-scale solar while a resident urged a temporary land-use review pause (TLUR) to fix gaps in zoning that, he said, favor outside developers; commissioners said more public hearings and information from utilities are needed before decisions.
At an Emery County Commission meeting in February 2026, competing views emerged over whether the county should pause permitting to review rules for large-scale solar projects.
Whitney Rubin, representing developer Doral, introduced the company and showed a decommissioning example, saying the firm's project is in the interconnection queue and asking that the county…
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