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Brigham City Council approves amended UAMS pooling agreement to prepare members for EDAM market
Summary
Council approved an amended UAMS pooling agreement designed to prepare municipal members for the Extended Day Ahead Market (EDAM) beginning May 1, 2026, adopting cost-allocation rules, an annual purchase plan and governance changes; council also appointed the city’s rep and alternates to the project committee.
Brigham City Council on Feb. 19 approved an amended and restated pooling agreement with the Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMS) that officials say is needed to participate in the West’s new Extended Day Ahead Market (EDAM), which goes live May 1, 2026.
Mason Baker, chief executive officer of UAMS, told the council the agreement updates a 40-year-old framework to reflect a centralized wholesale market and to codify a cost-causation principle that assigns costs to the members that cause them. “It starts 05/01/2026,” Baker said, explaining the market timetable and why the changes are…
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