CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The governors of four Rocky Mountain states say they will cooperate on developing ways to make hydrogen more available and useful as clean-burning fuel for cars, trucks and trains. Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming announced Thursday they’ll plan a “hydrogen hub” to be built somewhere […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Rocky Mountain Power is giving customers a way to help lower-income families stay warm this winter. The company’s Lend a Hand Program works with the Salvation Army to help pay electricity bills for eligible recipients. Customers can donate as little as one dollar a month, […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Rocky Mountain Power is planning to invest millions-of-dollars to provide electric vehicle chargers across the state. Its Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan would invest 50-million-dollars to install 100 fast chargers across 20 to 25 locations. Officials say electric vehicle prices are going down, and they’re seeing […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Rooftop solar advocates warn that a Utah state commission’s ruling could mark the end of the industry in the state. The Public Service Commission will deliberate for two weeks starting Tuesday on competing proposals about cutting compensation rates for rooftop solar customers. Rocky Mountain Power, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV-TV) — Residents in Utah could see an increase in charging stations for electric cars after state leaders have announced their support backing the idea. KUTV-TV reported that a bill introduced Monday would encourage up to $50 million of investment by utility company Rocky Mountain Power in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities in Salt Lake City say a man was electrocuted when the cherry picker he was operating accidentally touched a string of power lines. Fire Capt. Anthony Burton says the man, whose name and age have not been released, died while working west of Liberty […]
Power was out on the north side of Richfield after a teenager crashed their car on their way back to school. The crash happened on a dirt road just north of the Rocky Mountain Power building in Richfield on Oct. 11. The teen was reportedly driving their Toyota 4Runner too […]
An early morning power outage in Sevier County Wednesday morning was the result of a driver in Sigurd driving into a power pole. Utah Highway Patrol reports 38-year-old Michael Allen received no injuries from the crash. The cause is still under investigation. Over 7,000 Rocky Mountain Power customers were without […]
UPDATE: Rocky Mountain Power has told Mid-Utah Radio that the planned outage is canceled as of Friday morning. There is a possibility the outage may be moved to another date. — Rocky Mountain Power has a planned power interruption scheduled for Saturday, November 17 beginning at 7 a.m. for approximately […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A utility company is seeking proposals for the construction of new alternative energy projects in Utah. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Rocky Mountain Power said Tuesday it is looking for bids for projects generating a total of 308,000 megawatt hours of power — enough for about 34,000 […]
