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Utah Code § 11-13-304

Certain entities must get a public service commission certificate before building an electrical generating plant or transmission line, unless an exception applies.

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certificateselectrical generating plantsenergy infrastructureproject permittingtransmission lines
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Subsection 11-13-304(2)

Projects started after the effective date must obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity, but several listed projects and facilities are exempt.

Section 11-13-304(2)

Subsection 11-13-304(2)(a)

a project for which a feasibility study was initiated prior to the effective date;

Section 11-13-304(2)(a)

Subsection 11-13-304(2)(d)

transmission lines required for the delivery of electricity from a project described in Subsection (2)(a) , or facilities providing additional project capacity, or facilities providing replacement project capacity within the corridor of a

Section 11-13-304(2)(d)

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part 11-13-3 Project Entity Provisions

§ 11-13-304Certificate of public convenience and necessity required -- Exceptions.Provision

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Certain entities must get a public service commission certificate before building an electrical generating plant or transmission line, unless an exception applies.

Certificate of public convenience and necessity required -- Exceptions. Before proceeding with the construction of any electrical generating plant or transmission line, each interlocal entity and each out-of-state public agency shall first obtain from the public service commission a certificate, after hearing, that public convenience and necessity requires such construction and in addition that such construction will in no way impair the public convenience and necessity of electrical consumers of the state of Utah at the present time or in the future. The requirement to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity applies to each project initiated after the section's effective date but does not apply to: a project for which a feasibility study was initiated prior to the effective date; any facilities providing additional project capacity; any facilities providing replacement project capacity; or transmission lines required for the delivery of electricity from a project described in Subsection (2)(a) , or facilities providing additional project capacity, or facilities providing replacement project capacity within the corridor of a transmission line, with reasonable deviation, of a project producing as of April 21, 1987.
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§ 11-13-304(1)Subsection 11-13-304(1)Provision

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Before proceeding with the construction of any electrical generating plant or transmission line, each interlocal entity and each out-of-state public agency shall first obtain from the public service commission a certificate, after hearing,

Before proceeding with the construction of any electrical generating plant or transmission line, each interlocal entity and each out-of-state public agency shall first obtain from the public service commission a certificate, after hearing, that public convenience and necessity requires such construction and in addition that such construction will in no way impair the public convenience and necessity of electrical consumers of the state of Utah at the present time or in the future.
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§ 11-13-304(2)Subsection 11-13-304(2)Provision

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Projects started after the effective date must obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity, but several listed projects and facilities are exempt.

The requirement to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity applies to each project initiated after the section's effective date but does not apply to: a project for which a feasibility study was initiated prior to the effective date; any facilities providing additional project capacity; any facilities providing replacement project capacity; or transmission lines required for the delivery of electricity from a project described in Subsection (2)(a) , or facilities providing additional project capacity, or facilities providing replacement project capacity within the corridor of a transmission line, with reasonable deviation, of a project producing as of April 21, 1987.
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§ 11-13-304(2)(a)Subsection 11-13-304(2)(a)Provision

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a project for which a feasibility study was initiated prior to the effective date;

a project for which a feasibility study was initiated prior to the effective date;
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§ 11-13-304(2)(b)Subsection 11-13-304(2)(b)Provision

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any facilities providing additional project capacity;

any facilities providing additional project capacity;
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§ 11-13-304(2)(c)Subsection 11-13-304(2)(c)Provision

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any facilities providing replacement project capacity; or

any facilities providing replacement project capacity; or
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§ 11-13-304(2)(d)Subsection 11-13-304(2)(d)Provision

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transmission lines required for the delivery of electricity from a project described in Subsection (2)(a) , or facilities providing additional project capacity, or facilities providing replacement project capacity within the corridor of a

transmission lines required for the delivery of electricity from a project described in Subsection (2)(a) , or facilities providing additional project capacity, or facilities providing replacement project capacity within the corridor of a transmission line, with reasonable deviation, of a project producing as of April 21, 1987.
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