Utahns need to accept the importance of moving our economy past reliance on nonrenewable energy. Its dislocating, especially in rural Utah. And many are working to put resources in place to help with the transition. But lets face up to reality. Renewables are the future. #utpol https://t.co/6Me8gFEWij
Brian King
@RepBrianKing · UT · H
Posts22
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CoverageFeb 9, 2020 to Mar 31, 2023
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RT @RobertGehrke: MASSIVE news here. @RMP_Utah is shelving what will then be Utah's last two coal-fired power plants a decade earlier tha<U+2026>
Let's not spend taxpayer dollars to prop up a dying industry. We should be using that money to help rural Utah, in a smart and effective way, transition to alternative economic development. One of those is renewable energy. But that's only one part of economic development. #utpol https://t.co/RK6MhOKjK5
RT @PetersonUtah: Did you know Utah has the third highest potential for geothermal energy in the U.S.? Geothermal energy produces clean ele&
RT @fredvoros: The #utleg gives $54M to prop up the coal industry. Utahns want to move to renewables. Why the disconnect? 93% of campaig&
Fact: we are crossing over from non-renewable to renewable energy sources. We can kick against those pricks or lean into the inevitability of it. Our state and its rural economies will do much better with the latter than the former. https://t.co/facy6vOEYU
RT @RepBriscoe: It feels like its 1905 and were debating horses v. Internal combustion engines. Transitions are difficult for those embed&
Interesting article in @Deseret about the potential for geothermal energy development in Utah: https://t.co/CaGxOVRBAV. This could be a great source of clean energy. #utpol
RT @utahhousedems: Utahns will benefit from the #InfrastructureInvestmentAndJobsAct’s historic $3.5 billion national investment in weatheri…
RT @utahhousedems: The House Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee PASSED @RepPatriceArents 2nd Sub. H.B. 235, 7-2, to create&