http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012.html Keep informed with news from Rocky Mountain Power. en-us Mon, 21 May 2012 09:02:27 -0700 Mon, 21 May 2012 09:02:27 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/repwdaabsf.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/repwdaabsf.html SALT LAKE CITY – Got a bright idea for making Utah, Wyoming or Idaho greener? Rocky Mountain Power is looking for organizations that would like help in making their dreams of a renewable energy project a reality. Once a year, the company’s Blue Sky program accepts applications for funding to help support the development of community-based renewable energy projects in its service area. Tue, 22 May 2012 12:30:00 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/utbsobcfpo.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/utbsobcfpo.html The Utah Department of Commerce and Rocky Mountain Power are warning Utah utility customers to be aware of scammers posing as Rocky Mountain Power customer service agents or attorneys. During the con, elderly consumers are told that under a grant authorized by President Obama, they can receive a utility bill credit or have their bills paid directly. Mon, 21 May 2012 08:30:00 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/rmpjngbi.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/rmpjngbi.html SALT LAKE CITY — Rocky Mountain Power is joining utilities across the nation in the voluntary, industry-led Green Button initiative. Responding to a White House call-to-action to provide electricity customers with easy access to their energy use data in a consumer- and computer-friendly format, a “Green Button” will become a familiar icon on many electric utility websites. Wed, 2 May 2012 12:00:00 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/sssvrrf.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/sssvrrf.html SALT LAKE CITY — Students from Redwood Elementary toured a nearby appliance demanufacturing plant on Wednesday, May 2 and watched their school’s old refrigerator begin a journey of transformation into new recycled materials. Some examples include mobile phones, construction and road surfacing material, and a myriad of other new products. Wed, 2 May 2012 08:30:00 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/adrefy.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/adrefy.html ASHTON, Idaho — Work to repair and improve the nearly 100-year-old Ashton dam is entering its third and final year. The extensive project will bring the dam to modern construction standards and correct internal erosion caused by the dam’s age. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:00:00 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/herriman_libraryandjlsorensonreccenterbluesky.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/herriman_libraryandjlsorensonreccenterbluesky.html HERRIMAN, Utah —Salt Lake County planners and builders are proud that the new Herriman Library and J.L. Sorenson Recreation Center are seeking LEED certification with the help of Rocky Mountain Power’s Blue Sky renewable energy program. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:30:00 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/sgtroesp.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/sgtroesp.html SALT LAKE CITY – The weather is beginning to warm up and people will be spending more time outdoors working, playing and taking care of projects in their yards. With this springtime shift in activities, Rocky Mountain Power reminds everyone to stay safe by remaining alert and being aware of electrical equipment – particularly overhead and underground power lines – while engaging in outdoor activities. Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:30:00 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/cvplpnc.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/cvplpnc.html SMITHFIELD, Utah—Rocky Mountain Power has nearly completed reconstruction of a power line and construction of a new substation that together will improve the reliability of service to Cache Valley electric customers. The company will begin work this week to restore the landscape in the areas disturbed by construction, weather permitting. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/gpw.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/gpw.html SALT LAKE CITY – Got a bright idea for making Utah, Wyoming or Idaho greener? Could you use a little green to help make your renewable energy project a reality? Rocky Mountain Power is now accepting applications to receive funding for community-based renewable energy projects through its Blue Sky renewable energy program. Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:30:00 -0700 http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/eetcsslthgf.html http://www.rockymountainpower.net/about/nr/nr2012/eetcsslthgf.html SALT LAKE CITY — Looking to get more from your home? The energy experts from Rocky Mountain Power’s wattsmart programs are ready to help “turn the answers on” at the Salt Lake Tribune Home & Garden Festival. Discover how you can experience improved comfort, lower your utility bills and receive cash back for making energy-efficient upgrades. Thu, 1 Mar 2012 13:00:00 -0800