Regulations kept the state from generating electricity from coal, so California outsourced production to Utah.

In the Great Basin desert, far from Sacramento or Los Angeles City Hall, a cluster of smokestacks and drilling rigs has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Transmission lines lead away from the coal-fired Intermountain Power Plant near Delta, Utah on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (Photo by ...

Demand for electricity is growing in the U.S., including in Utah. Some industry and government leaders claim future needs won’t be met without a huge expansion of nuclear power. U.S. reactors have ...

SALT LAKE CITY – It's no secret that Division I college athletics in Utah are a pretty big deal, driven by thousands of premier athletes across two dozen sports that generate tens of millions in ...

The Utah Legislature is picking back up a proposal that would restructure an important fee in most Utahns’ power bills and which, according to lawmakers, could help lower energy prices for Rocky ...

Jacque Marchant feels a certain dedication to her small Utah town. Since 1986, the Cedar City woman and her husband, Don, have found a way to pitch in at the Utah Summer Games. They were the original ...

CEDAR CITY, Utah — Rocky Mountain Power said things are moving forward with an experiment in small-scale nuclear power at its retired coal plant in Kemmerer, Wyo. "Terrapower is making a lot of ...

Utah Power is placing into operation a first-of-its kind pilot project implementing a new energy storage technology designed to help address issues on the longest distribution circuit in the company’s ...

After a couple of years focusing on keeping coal burning to power the state, Republican lawmakers are expanding their focus to cover hyperscale demands, potentially from data and artificial ...