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Utah Code § 11-13-319, 2023

The Office of Energy Development must study continued operation of a project entity’s existing coal-powered generation facility, and a project entity must cooperate and provide information. The of…

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“The Office of Energy Development must study continued operation of a project entity’s existing coal-powered generation facility, and a project entity must cooperate and provide information. The office must then report by the specified 2023 interim committee meeting.”

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Project entity continued operation study.

The Office of Energy Development must study continued operation of a project entity’s existing coal-powered generation facility, and a project entity must cooperate and provide information. The office must then report by the specified 2…

Section 11-13-319

Subsection 11-13-319(1)(d)

coordinate with state and local economic development agencies to evaluate economic opportunities for continued use of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility;

Section 11-13-319(1)(d)

Subsection 11-13-319(4)

The report described in Subsection (3) shall include: the results of the study described in Subsection (1) ; recommendations for continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; environmental

Section 11-13-319(4)

Subsection 11-13-319(4)(e)

recommendations for legislation to be introduced in the 2024 General Session to enable the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility.

Section 11-13-319(4)(e)

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part 11-13-3 Project Entity Provisions

§ 11-13-319Project entity continued operation study.Provision

The Office of Energy Development must study continued operation of a project entity’s existing coal-powered generation facility, and a project entity must cooperate and provide information. The office must then report by the specified 2023 interim committee meeting.

Project entity continued operation study. The Office of Energy Development shall conduct a study to: evaluate all environmental regulations and permits to be filed to continue operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; identify best available technology to implement additional environmental controls for continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; identify the transmission capacity of the project entity; coordinate with state and local economic development agencies to evaluate economic opportunities for continued use of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; analyze the financial assets and liabilities of a project entity; identify the best interests of the local economies, local tax base, and the state in relation to a project entity; evaluate the viability of the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility: under ownership of the state; or in a public private partnership; and identify the steps necessary for the state to obtain first right of refusal for ownership of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility. A project entity shall cooperate and provide timely assistance and information to the Office of Energy Development in the preparation of the study described in Subsection (1) . The Office of Energy Development shall report to the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee and the Legislative Management Committee on or before the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee's September 2023 interim committee meeting. The report described in Subsection (3) shall include: the results of the study described in Subsection (1) ; recommendations for continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; environmental controls that need to be implemented for the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; recommendations to increase local and state tax revenue through the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; and recommendations for legislation to be introduced in the 2024 General Session to enable the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility.
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§ 11-13-319(1)Subsection 11-13-319(1)Provision

The Office of Energy Development must conduct a study on an existing coal-powered electrical generation facility, including regulations, technology, transmission capacity, economic impacts, finances, viability, and steps for first right of refusal.

The Office of Energy Development shall conduct a study to: evaluate all environmental regulations and permits to be filed to continue operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; identify best available technology to implement additional environmental controls for continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; identify the transmission capacity of the project entity; coordinate with state and local economic development agencies to evaluate economic opportunities for continued use of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; analyze the financial assets and liabilities of a project entity; identify the best interests of the local economies, local tax base, and the state in relation to a project entity; evaluate the viability of the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility: under ownership of the state; or in a public private partnership; and identify the steps necessary for the state to obtain first right of refusal for ownership of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility.
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§ 11-13-319(1)(a)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(a)Provision

A project entity must evaluate all environmental regulations and permits to be filed in order to continue operating its existing coal-powered electrical generation facility.

evaluate all environmental regulations and permits to be filed to continue operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility;
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§ 11-13-319(1)(b)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(b)Provision

identify best available technology to implement additional environmental controls for continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility;

identify best available technology to implement additional environmental controls for continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility;
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§ 11-13-319(1)(c)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(c)Provision

identify the transmission capacity of the project entity;

identify the transmission capacity of the project entity;
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§ 11-13-319(1)(d)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(d)Provision

coordinate with state and local economic development agencies to evaluate economic opportunities for continued use of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility;

coordinate with state and local economic development agencies to evaluate economic opportunities for continued use of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility;
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§ 11-13-319(1)(e)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(e)Provision

analyze the financial assets and liabilities of a project entity;

analyze the financial assets and liabilities of a project entity;
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§ 11-13-319(1)(f)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(f)Provision

identify the best interests of the local economies, local tax base, and the state in relation to a project entity;

identify the best interests of the local economies, local tax base, and the state in relation to a project entity;
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§ 11-13-319(1)(g)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(g)Provision

evaluate the viability of the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility: under ownership of the state; or in a public private partnership; and

evaluate the viability of the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility: under ownership of the state; or in a public private partnership; and
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§ 11-13-319(1)(g)(i)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(g)(i)Provision

under ownership of the state; or

under ownership of the state; or
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§ 11-13-319(1)(g)(ii)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(g)(ii)Provision

in a public private partnership; and

in a public private partnership; and
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§ 11-13-319(1)(h)Subsection 11-13-319(1)(h)Provision

The state’s first right of refusal for a project entity’s existing coal-powered electrical generation facility must be obtained by following the required steps.

identify the steps necessary for the state to obtain first right of refusal for ownership of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility.
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§ 11-13-319(2)Subsection 11-13-319(2)Provision

A project entity must cooperate with the Office of Energy Development and provide timely assistance and information for the study in Subsection (1).

A project entity shall cooperate and provide timely assistance and information to the Office of Energy Development in the preparation of the study described in Subsection (1) .
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§ 11-13-319(3)Subsection 11-13-319(3)Provision

The Office of Energy Development must report to two legislative committees by the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee’s September 2023 interim committee meeting.

The Office of Energy Development shall report to the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee and the Legislative Management Committee on or before the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee's September 2023 interim committee meeting.
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§ 11-13-319(4)Subsection 11-13-319(4)Provision

The report described in Subsection (3) shall include: the results of the study described in Subsection (1) ; recommendations for continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; environmental

The report described in Subsection (3) shall include: the results of the study described in Subsection (1) ; recommendations for continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; environmental controls that need to be implemented for the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; recommendations to increase local and state tax revenue through the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; and recommendations for legislation to be introduced in the 2024 General Session to enable the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility.
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§ 11-13-319(4)(a)Subsection 11-13-319(4)(a)Provision

the results of the study described in Subsection (1) ;

the results of the study described in Subsection (1) ;
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§ 11-13-319(4)(b)Subsection 11-13-319(4)(b)Provision

Recommendations for the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility.

recommendations for continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility;
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§ 11-13-319(4)(c)Subsection 11-13-319(4)(c)Provision

environmental controls that need to be implemented for the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility;

environmental controls that need to be implemented for the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility;
Section 11-13-319(4)(c)Verify source
§ 11-13-319(4)(d)Subsection 11-13-319(4)(d)Provision

recommendations to increase local and state tax revenue through the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; and

recommendations to increase local and state tax revenue through the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility; and
Section 11-13-319(4)(d)Verify source
§ 11-13-319(4)(e)Subsection 11-13-319(4)(e)Provision

recommendations for legislation to be introduced in the 2024 General Session to enable the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility.

recommendations for legislation to be introduced in the 2024 General Session to enable the continued operation of a project entity's existing coal-powered electrical generation facility.
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