11-09-2017 01:54 via deseretnews.com

Rural commissioners pan out-of-state green energy development

SALT LAKE CITY — A trio of rural county commissioners is asking Gov. Gary Herbert to exercise his gubernatorial muscle to stop a $3.5 billion proposal to develop green energy infrastructure in Wyoming and Idaho.The commissioners want Herbert to press Rocky Mountain Power over its "Energy Vision 2020 Initiative" and members of the Public Service Commission, who he appoints, to derail the plan in favor of directing the jobs to Utah."It just makes no sense to me," said Mark Whitney, chairman
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