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Utah Coalition Approves $4 Fee to Fund 2030 Renewable Power

5/19/2026

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Nineteen Utah cities and counties have formed a coalition to expand renewable electricity.
The Utah Renewable Communities program received state commission approval.
The program adds a $4 monthly fee and enrolls every home in participating areas through Rocky Mountain Power starting next year.
Local ordinances must be passed by June 2, enabling the coalition to fund solar and wind projects delivering power by 2030.

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Story summary

Nineteen Utah cities and counties have formed a coalition to expand renewable electricity.
The Utah Renewable Communities program received state commission approval.
The program adds a $4 monthly fee and enrolls every home in participating areas through Rocky Mountain Power starting next year.
Local ordinances must be passed by June 2, enabling the coalition to fund solar and wind projects delivering power by 2030.