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Power director outlines plant build, load growth and plans for new substations

Payson City Council ยท January 12, 2026
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Summary

Power Director Shawn Black reviewed load curves, progress on a power plant build and FY2027 priorities including resource supply, rates, transmission, distribution and the need for future substations to complete a loop.

Power Director Shawn Black presented Payson City's power load curves and discussed historic and projected demand as staff and council reviewed progress on the city's power plant build. He said FY2027 planning will focus on power resource supply and stability, rate structures and revenues, transmission and substations, distribution and personnel.

Black referenced a 2023 study that identified current deficiencies and recommended plans for future substations to complete a loop; council and staff discussed rate structures and revenue implications for FY2027.