Utah Code § 54-17-804: Exemption from certificate of convenience and necessity requirements.

(1) A qualified utility is not required to comply with Section 54-4-25 with respect to a clean energy facility that is the subject of a clean energy contract if:

(a) each contract necessary for the commission to determine compliance with this part is filed with the commission; and

(b) the commission determines that each contract relating to the clean energy facility complies with this part.

(2) In making its determination under Subsection (1)(b), the commission may process and consider together multiple clean energy contracts between the same contract customer and the qualified utility providing for the delivery of electricity from a clean energy facility to the contract customer's multiple metered delivery locations.