
Weekly Climate News Roundup
Week of July 13th – 17th 2025 was Utah’s hottest on record. 2026 is on track to be even hotter (KSL, July 14th, 2026) Utah’s

Testing Out the DIY Home Energy Detection Kit
More affordable utility bills, a more comfortable home, and reducing pollution all sound great, but figuring out where to start can feel overwhelming. At least, it was for me. Luckily, the team at the Weber State Sustainability

Weekly Climate News Roundup
Week of July 6th – 10th Grapevines, wheat fields, and grazing cows are quietly turning solar skeptics into solar supporters (Energies Media, July 5th, 2026)

Celebrating the Green River Energy Center
Let’s be honest: Utah Clean Energy’s work in utility planning, rate cases, and resource portfolios rarely makes for exciting conversation. The wonky, technical work of

Weekly Climate News Roundup
Week of June 29th – July 3rd Utah led the nation in legalizing plug-in solar. So why aren’t more people using it? (KUTV, June 30th,

Weekly Climate News Roundup
Week of June 22nd – 26th Utah’s biggest solar farm comes online (Deseret News, June 23, 2026) More Utahns turn to xeriscape rebates to save

Weekly Climate News Roundup
Week of June 15th – 19th Don’t Just Stop Data Centers From Raising Your Bill. Make Them Lower It — For Less Than You Think.

Weekly Climate News Roundup
Week of June 8th – 12th One Utah County’s Fight Over A $100 Billion Data Center — And What It Means For All Of Us

Weekly Climate News Roundup
Week of June 1st – 5th PacifiCorp’s long-term plans don’t include new renewables — advocates are fighting that, again (Utah News Dispatch, June 3, 2026)

Geothermal Primer Part 2: Geothermal as a Distributed Resource
Geothermal Primer Part 2: Geothermal as a Distributed Resource Geothermal: geo = earth + thermal = heat In our Geothermal Primer Part 1, we looked

Reflecting on Operation Gigawatt Summit
Last week, Utah Clean Energy’s experts were busy attending what we dubbed “Gigaweek”, a series of back-to-back events focused on achieving Governor Cox’s Operation Gigawatt,

Gardner Institute honors Sarah Wright with “Informed Decision Maker of the Year” Award
Each year, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute recognizes individuals and organizations that play a vital role in advancing the prosperity of our community. These

From the Ground Up: GeoSpirals & the Future of Home HVAC
You’re Invited to Explore the Next Generation of Energy Innovation Wednesday, June 24 | 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.Climate Innovation Center: 215 S. 400 E.,

Weekly Climate News Roundup
Week of May 25th – 29th A New Study Puts Hard Numbers on Utah’s Energy Boom (The Business Download, May 26, 2026) This gas pipeline

From Gas to Grid: The Commercial Kitchen Transition
Gas-powered kitchens have long been considered the gold-standard of high-end cooking, but they come at a serious cost: methane emissions, a powerful driver of climate