Energy Issues ranked #1 in our 2008 Utah Priorities Poll
On a 1-5 scale, with 1 being “not at all concerned” and 5 being “very concerned, 74% of those polled gave this issue a 4 or 5. The average score for energy issues was 4.10, indicating Utahns are very concerned about the issue. When follow-up questions were asked, respondents were most concerned about rising gas prices and the development of renewable energy resources, which had average scores of 4.45 and 4.18, respectively.

 

Research Reports on Energy Issues:

• May 2008: Utah's Energy Use and Resources: Powering Our Standard of Living
• Jan 2004: Peak Load Growth Along the Wasatch Front: What's Driving Electricity Demand in Utah?
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