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Utah looks to diversify energy portfolio as AI gains momentum
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Utah looks to diversify energy portfolio as AI gains momentum Many contend Utah, like the greater United States, is facing an energy crisis, and the fast development and expansion of artificial intelligence could make the problem even worse. It is estimated AI data centers will require 14 gigawatts of new power capacity by 2030. Estimates show one gigawatt alone is enough energy to power about 750,000 homes. ...(Read More)
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Utah looks to diversify energy portfolio as AI gains momentum Many contend Utah, like the greater United States, is facing an energy crisis, and the fast development and expansion of artificial intelligence could make the problem even worse. It is estimated AI data centers will require 14 gigawatts of new power capacity by 2030. Estimates show one gigawatt alone is enough energy to power about 750,000 homes. ...(Read More)
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×Utah program incentivizes farmers to optimize water use A Utah grant program is aiming to incentivize farmers to optimize their water use. Historically, Utah agriculture has accounted for up to 80% of the state's water consumption, but the state's Agricultural Water Optimization Program is an initiative using state and federal funds to lower the financial barriers for ag producers to modernize and update their irrigation equipment. Hannah Freeze, Agricultural Water Optimization Program manager for the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, said it covers half the cost of purchasing new, more efficient equipment. ... (Read More)…
Report: Medicaid a 'lifeline' for rural Utahns Congressional leaders are considering what some call "highly consequential decisions" about the future of Medicaid - and Utah advocates are weighing in. The Medicaid budget cuts proposed by U.S. House Republicans are massive, and a new report from the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families says they'd affect adults and children in rural Utah, who rely more heavily on Medicaid for health coverage than people in cities. ... (Read More)…
SCOTUS rejects Utah's attempt to control public lands The U.S. Supreme Court has opted not to hear a lawsuit brought by the State of Utah, which alleged the federal government's ownership of large parts of the state is unconstitutional. The decision marks a win for conservation advocates. ... (Read More)…
Advocate: Trump nominee could jeopardize environmental progress in UT Russell Vought is one of the key architects behind the conservative, right-wing blueprint Project 2025 , and President-elect Donald Trump has tapped him to lead his Office of Management and Budget for a second time. If confirmed for the position, Vought would have significant influence over the federal government as he determines the president's budget. David Kieve, president of EDF Action, the advocacy partner of the Environmental Defense Fund, calls Vought unqualified. ... (Read More)…
Utah looks to diversify energy portfolio as AI gains momentum Many contend Utah, like the greater United States, is facing an energy crisis, and the fast development and expansion of artificial intelligence could make the problem even worse. It is estimated AI data centers will require 14 gigawatts of new power capacity by 2030. Estimates show one gigawatt alone is enough energy to power about 750,000 homes . ... (Read More)…
Medical, legal experts warn parents about dangers of toys this holiday season Utah trauma surgeons are wanting parents to be vigilant about the dangers toys with magnets or button batteries can pose, after they've seen several cases of children ingesting them. Meanwhile, the National Retail Federation expects people will spend nearly $989 billion by the end of the year on holiday shopping. But product liability attorney Don Fountain said those costs can't compare to a lasting injury, or even death, due to unknowingly buying a faulty product. ... (Read More)…
Report: Utah lags on conservation policy Among Western states, Utah could be doing more to support conservation policy, according to a new report by the Center for Western Priorities. The Center's Policy Director Rachael Hamby said its latest scorecard looks at three categories - land protection and access, responsible energy development, and land use and planning for growth. Hamby said Utah could improve its standing by increasing its funding for conservation programs and strengthen its commitment to public land protections. ... (Read More)…
UT sees fewer foster families, less support for UT kids aging out of system Nonprofits working with foster care kids want them to know services are available to help them navigate life once they are out of the system. The latest statistics from the nonprofit Utah Foster Care show around 1,700 children are in foster care, and Latino and Hispanic children are overrepresented. While some children in Utah foster care return to live with their birth families or relatives, others are never adopted or reunited with family members and age out of the system. ... (Read More)…
Report: UT ranks low for number of women as legislators More than 2,400 women will serve in state legislatures in 2025, a record, according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University. Utah ranks in the bottom 10 states in the nation for legislative representation by women, at about 27%. Jean Sinzdak, associate director of the center, said women bring their diverse and distinct life experiences to the policymaking table, adding it is always positive when governing bodies look more like the communities they represent. ... (Read More)…
Utah shoppers could struggle finding 'Made in America' gifts this season Rep. John Curtis, R-Utah, went after the popular and affordable Chinese e-commerce company called Temu earlier this year for its failure to comply with U.S. law. ... (Read More)
LGBTQ+ folks anxious about what a Trump presidency could bring Members of the LGBTQ+ community in Utah and around the country are concerned about what a second Trump presidency could mean for their safety, rights and protections. Zach Eisenstein, communications director for The Trevor Project, said following Election Day, his organization saw a 700 percent increase in calls, texts and chats compared with weeks prior, the biggest daily surge since they started offering 24/7 services in 2019. For years, the organization has provided LGBTQ+ youths with help and support for health challenges such as depression, anxiety and suicide. ... (Read More)…
Gay teenager is set to become Utah's youngest elected official Jackson Lewis, 19, is ready and eager to sit on the nonpartisan Canyons School Board in the south end of Salt Lake Valley. Lewis, who is gay, is also the youngest elected official in Utah. He said winning was a surreal moment, and he will ensure the student perspective is included in education policy discussions and decisions. ... (Read More)…
Political violence remains a concern post Election Day Conservative and traditionally "red" Utah is one of the states that helped elect former President Donald Trump last week but with Election Day behind us, there are rising concerns about the role political violence could play from now until Inauguration Day. Robert Pape, professor of political science at the University of Chicago, said there has not been much activity, but warned it can change in an instant. He compared the country's polarized nature to prime wildfire conditions which do not require much to ignite. ... (Read More)…
UT electric provider taps into potential of 'virtual' power plants By Robert Zullo for the Utah News Dispatch part of States Newsroom. Broadcast version by Alex Gonzalez for Utah News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News Service Collaboration ust about every week, Shawn Grant, who works for Salt Lake City-based Rocky Mountain Power, gets an inquiry from another utility looking for information about the company's Wattsmart battery program. "We want to do something. ... How did you guys do it?'" Grant, the company's customer innovation manager, says he's often asked. ... (Read More)…
Utah child care advocates demand change ahead of Election Day Utah child care providers, parents and children's advocates say the state's child care crisis is getting worse and they hope voters will take the issue to the polls. Brigette Weier, program director for the advocacy group Utah Care for Kids, said this year's electoral races up and down the ballot will determine how the state cultivates a stronger child care system, or not. "We want it to be a primary driver, because we really believe that everyone is touched by child care in some part of their daily lives, some aspect," Weier explained. "... (Read More)…
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