Why is Rocky Mountain Power closing its Utah coal plants? Here’s what we know.
The utility company plans to replace its coal-fired power plants in Utah with nuclear and renewable energy.
(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hunter Power Plant as seen on Dec. 8, 2014. Rocky Mountain Power is looking to replace the Emory County power plant by 2032, replacing all of its coal-fired energy in Utah with nuclear and renewable energy.