![]() ![]() In 2009, all street lighting in town was upgraded to modern LED technology, making Oak City the first community in Utah to completely convert to this energy efficient form of lighting. Street lighting along Main Street was first installed in 1967-68. Power was first turned on in January of 1926. A special bond election financed $10,000 to construct the power line to Delta. They considered three propositions: 1-A lower hydroelectric plant at Rocky Ridge, 2-An upper plant in the canyon, 3-Construction of a power line to connect to the Telluride Power Company at Delta.īecause of the high fluctuation of water flows from the canyon, a hydroelectric plant was deemed impractical. Oak City first began investigating the possibility of an electric power system in 1923. Oak City also owns a portion of the Intermountain Power Project. Power scheduling from these resources, and from additional pooled resources, is handled by Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS). Oak City receives power from the Colorado River Storage Project (Glen Canyon Dam) and from the coal-fired Hunter II unit in Emery County. We receive power over a transmission line owned and maintained by Rocky Mountain Power. Rocky Mountain Power UT RMPUtah Feb 20 The weather forecast indicates heavy snowfall along the Wasatch Front and strong winds and snow in central and southern Utah. Dixie Power (formerly Flowell Electric) is under contract to provide operation, construction and maintenance of the distribution system. As citizens, YOU are the owners of the power system. Oak City owns and operates the electric distribution system within town. Their dispatch center is usually aware of most transmission system outages and automatically mobilizes a crew to respond. Their customer service cannot respond to outage reports within town. Please do not contact Dixie Power directly.ĭo not contact Rocky Mountain Power regarding any outage. They are unable to respond directly to your requests, except in emergencies. All work performed by them is done only upon approval of Dave Steele or another member of the Town Council. IMPORTANT: Dixie Power (formerly Flowell Electric) is under contract for the operations and maintenance of our electric system. Letting us know the extent of an outage helps us determine how to respond.įor routine work, questions about new or existing service, please give Dave a call! Try to observe if the outage is just your service, or whether it involves neighbors or the whole community. Know the Rocky Mountain Power outage number: 87 Learn location of fuse box or circuit breaker Have a corded, non-electrical phone in the residence Store candles, flashlights, and extra.Routine work/connections: Call Dave Steele, 43.ĭon’t hesitate to report an outage or other electrical emergency. As of 11 a.m., Rocky Mountain Power said an outage in West Jordan that was earlier affecting 2,030 customers is still affecting 1,922 customers. Get the latest on preparedness, safety & community news from Rocky Mountain Power. (ABC4) Over 12,600 customers across Utah remain without power as crews work to repair 158 outages amid a wintry weather system. The cause of the outage, which was first reported. and your name and phone number so we can call if there are any questions. ![]() We want to hear from you, so please feel free to share and comment. live parks & recreation, library, services/utilities work job opportunities, maps. ![]() We do have a few rules for the page, though. We expect users will not post content that is off-topic, profane, inappropriate, objectionable or in violation of the law or Facebook's terms of service and reserve the right to remove any posting or other materials that may be so. We will not post form letters with the same content from multiple users. We reserve the right to delete excessive wall postings to improve the overall visitor experience. This site may contain links to third-party sites. We provide links to these sites because they have information or features that may be of interest to you as a visitor to this page on Facebook. We do not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or the facts presented by any third party links or posts. When visiting these sites, you'll be visiting sites that aren't under the management or control of Rocky Mountain Power, and aren't governed by the privacy, security, or accessibility policies of our company.
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