Definitions -- Rules.

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  • (1) As used in this part:
    • (a) "Energy utility" means one of the following with 200,000 retail customers in the state:
      • (i) an electrical corporation; or
      • (ii) a gas corporation.
    • (b) "Resource decision" means a decision, other than a decision to construct or acquire a significant energy resource, involving:
      • (i) an energy utility's acquisition, management, or operation of energy production, processing, transmission, or distribution facilities or processes including:
        • (A) a facility or process for the efficient, reliable, or safe provision of energy to retail customers;
        • (B) an energy efficiency and conservation program; or
        • (C) rural gas infrastructure development; or
      • (ii) a decision determined by the commission to be appropriate for review under this part.
    • (c) "Rural gas infrastructure development" means the acquisition, planning, development, extension, expansion, and construction of natural gas utility facilities to serve previously unserved rural areas of the state.
  • (2) The commission may adopt rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to specify the nature of resource decisions subject to approval under Section 54-17-402.




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