1.
Committee Business
·
Call
to order
·
Approval of the minutes of the June 18th, 2025,
meeting
2. H.R.1 Summary of Energy
Provisions 8:30 – 8:50AM
The committee will
hear from the Office of Energy Development on key energy-related provisions in
H.R.1.
·
Jake Garfield, Deputy Director, Office of
Energy Development
3. Urban Oil & Gas 8:50
– 9:15AM
The committee will hear
about opportunities for CO2 storage in Utah and the possible
associated benefits.
·
Matt Kirby,
President, Urban Oil and Gas
·
Michael Schneider,
Director Subsurface, Urban Oil and Gas
4. Role of Renewables 9:15 –
10:00AM
In May, the
committee approved “role of renewables” as a study item to examine; given the
growing demand of power needs, what is the role of renewables in an overall energy
portfolio?
·
Amanda Smith, Vice
President of External Affairs, AES Clean Energy
·
Rikki Seguin,
Executive Director, Interwest Energy Alliance
·
Lincoln Shurtz,
lobbyist on behalf of Utah Association of Counties
5. Cloverleaf Infrastructure
10:00 – 10:20AM
The committee will hear about Cloverleaf’s approach
to advancing energy development projects.
·
Nur Bernhardt, Vice
President, Cloverleaf Infrastructure
6. Enchanted Rock 10:20 –
10:40AM
The committee will
review how Enchanted Rock’s on-site and flexible generation solutions may contribute
to building a more resilient grid.
·
Scott Lipton,
Director of Energy Policy, Enchanted Rock
7. Solar Power Plant
Amendments – Draft Legislation 10:40 – 11:00AM
The committee will
hear a presentation from Rep. Jack on the provisions in his GS2026 Solar Power
Plant Amendments.
·
Rep. Jack
·
Conner Peterson,
Director of Legislative and Government Affairs, Utah
Department of Agriculture and Food
8. Adjourn 11:00AM