Utah
Natural gas accounted for 38% of generation in Utah over the 12 months to July 2026.
Where they are
Every announced project in Utah with a recorded location; 16 sites.
Natural gas38%Coal37%Solar21%Other (<2.5% each)4%
| Fuel | GWh | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas | 14,498 | 37.6% | ↑ 9.2 |
| Coal | 14,431 | 37.4% | ↓ 13.4 |
| Solar | 8,040 | 20.9% | ↑ 3.9 |
| Hydro | 860 | 2.2% | ↑ 0.5 |
| Wind | 724 | 1.9% | ↓ 0.2 |
What’s standing
The 8 largest of 249 operating generators; 12.3 GW total capacity.
- Intermountain Power ProjectNatural gas · Los Angeles Department of Water & Power547 MW2025
- Intermountain Power ProjectNatural gas · Los Angeles Department of Water & Power547 MW2025
- Faraday SolarSolar · Faraday Solar B LLC525 MW2025
- HuntingtonCoal · PacifiCorp518 MW1974
- BonanzaCoal · Deseret Generation & Tran Coop500 MW1986
- HuntingtonCoal · PacifiCorp498 MW1977
- HunterCoal · PacifiCorp496 MW1983
- HunterCoal · PacifiCorp488 MW1980
On the drawing board
Utah has 12.3 GW standing. Another 193 MW is on the board by 2026: 43 MW testing, 150 MW under construction.
Built since July 2026
- Green River Energy Center - HybridStanding400 MW2026
- Green River Energy Center - HybridStanding400 MW2026
- PaysonStanding2 MW2026
- PaysonStanding2 MW2026
- PaysonStanding2 MW2026
- PaysonStanding2 MW2026
- PaysonStanding2 MW2026
- PaysonStanding2 MW2026
- Cape Generating StationTesting43 MW2026
Battery storage
- Faraday Energy StorageUnder construction150 MW2026
Utah's announced projects could add 7.8 TWh a year by 2031. Our projection includes 4.6 TWh after applying completion factors based on project status.
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