Utah just plugged in a huge solar and battery farm in Emery County ^42.8%

KUER - By David Condos - 6/23/2026, 1:00 PM

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Utah’s solar power landscape has taken another giant step forward. The Green River Energy Center, a project in Emery County developed by Salt Lake City-based company rPlus Energies, began operations this week. It is an 800-megawatt colossus, with 400 megawatts of solar generation and 400 more in battery storage. “It’s a big deal,” rPlus... more