Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Utah Code § 54-7-13.7

Energy rebate program -- Requirement -- Reporting to Office of Energy Development

Enacted by Chapter 387, 2026 General Session

(1) As used in this section:

(a) "Energy rebate program" means a program operated by a large-scale public utility that provides financial rebates or incentives to customers for measures that reduce energy consumption or improve the efficiency of energy consumption.

(b) "Large-scale public utility" means a public utility that:

(i) provides retail electric service to more than 200,000 retail customers in the state; or

(ii) provides retail natural gas service to more than 200,000 retail customers in the state.

(c) "Office" means the Office of Energy Development created in Section 79-6-401.

(2) On or before September 1, 2026, and annually thereafter on or before September 1, a large-scale public utility that operates an energy rebate program shall submit a report to the office describing the energy rebate program operated by the large-scale public utility during the previous calendar year.

(3) The report required by Subsection (2) shall include:

(a) a description of each energy rebate program offered by the large-scale public utility;

(b) for each energy rebate program:

(i) the types of rebates and incentives offered, including financial amounts and eligibility criteria;

(ii) customer participation during the program year, including the number of participants in each of the following customer categories:

(A) residential customers;

(B) commercial customers;

(C) industrial customers;

(D) irrigation customers; and

(E) any other customer class as determined by the large-scale public utility;

(iii) the total amount of rebates and incentives issued;

(iv) energy savings achieved through the program;

(v) cost-effectiveness metrics for the program; and

(vi) administrative costs incurred; and

(c) how each energy rebate program aligns with the state energy policy described in Section 79-6-301.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.