79-6-605.  Report to the Legislature.
     The office shall report annually to the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee describing:

(1)  the office’s success in attracting high cost infrastructure projects to the state and the resulting increase in infrastructure-related revenue under this part;

Terms Used In Utah Code 79-6-605

  • Infrastructure: means :
(a) an energy delivery project;
(b) a railroad as defined in Section 54-2-1;
(c) a fuel standard compliance project;
(d) a road improvement project;
(e) a water self-supply project;
(f) a water removal system project;
(g) a solution-mined subsurface salt cavern; or
(h) a project that is designed to:
(i) increase the capacity for water delivery to a water user in the state; or
(ii) increase the capability of an existing water delivery system or related facility to deliver water to a water user in the state. See Utah Code 79-6-602
  • Infrastructure-related revenue: means an amount of tax revenue, for an entity creating a high cost infrastructure project, in a taxable year, that is directly attributable to a high cost infrastructure project, under:
    (a) Title 59, Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes;
    (b) Title 59, Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act; and
    (c) Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use Tax Act. See Utah Code 79-6-602
  • Office: means the Office of Energy Development created in Section 79-6-401. See Utah Code 79-6-602
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • (2)  the amount of tax credits the office has granted or will grant and the time period during which the tax credits have been or will be granted; and

    (3)  the economic impact on the state by comparing infrastructure-related revenue to tax credits that have been or will be granted under this part.

    Amended by Chapter 68, 2022 General Session