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Almost three years ago, an unlikely relationship formed between the declining coal town of Kemmerer and one of the richest people in the world: Bill Gates. That’s because his nuclear company, TerraPower, promised to pump life back into the town's economy with a “first of its kind” power plant.
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Legislators cite growing energy needs, rise of AI power demands for Utah’s interest in entering the coal power market.
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Researchers say this could be implemented in the next 10 years, but concentrations of those elements still need to be determined
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With some of Utah’s coal-fired power plants set to close in the coming years, Republican legislators are looking at ways to give the state some breathing room.
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Carbon County Democrats are running candidates in nearly every race this year.
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For the first time in a hundred years, there are no active coal mines in carbon county
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NuScale and Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems have called off their project to provide a new kind of nuclear power to many Utah communities.
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With two coal-fired plants set to close by 2032, Rocky Mountain Power says it will help retrain employees.
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The closure of the San Juan Generating Station follows years of legal battles by environmentalists and mounting regulatory pressures aimed at curbing pollution and climate change.
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The seasonal storage project is one of several undertakings that could help determine how big a role hydrogen will play in providing reliable, carbon-free energy in the future.
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Researchers are looking at ways to transform coal and other mineral resources in Utah’s Uinta Basin into high-value products used in electronics and renewable energy.
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Friday evening, March 6, 2020Utah Declares State Of EmergencyUtah Gov. Gary Herbert has declared a state of emergency in response to the coronavirus.…