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Solar permitting — Wayne County, Utah

FIPS 49055

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Wayne County, UT
Risk score 44/100 · Full scorecard →
Compliance: ModerateTrajectory: StableSaturation: Low

Federal land dominance; extremely small population; no viable solar market; high uncertainty from regulatory i. Permitting: CUP for large-scale; hard Federal land constraints dominant. Political environment: Republican…

Key driver: Federal land dominance; extremely small population; no viable solar market; high uncertainty from regulatory inexperience; remote and grid-limited

Permitting process

Local permitting pathway

CUP for large-scale; very limited private land available

Setbacks & buffers

General county setbacks; no solar-specific

Spacing requirements

No spacing requirements codified

Size restrictions

None formal; federal land constraints

Penalties & bonding

No penalties or adjustments. Standard CUP/SUP process.

State-level permits & approvals

ESSA for >50 MW; BLM ROW for federal land

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State policy & grid context

State RPS & clean energy policy

No binding RPS — voluntary 20% by 2025 | Energy Resource and Carbon Emission Reduction Initiative (SB 202, 2008) | Utah Code §54-17-601

State incentive programs

Utah Renewable Energy Systems Tax Credit; net metering (very limited)

Grid & interconnection

Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp) — West Control Area (very limited; remote)

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Community opposition P1

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Energy-related meetings & dockets P1

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State PSC dockets P1

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Data sources: public agendas/minutes from local government sites; PSC dockets from state regulators; news from GDELT and curated RSS; sentiment derived from public meeting transcripts. Last refreshed 2026-07-07. See the county risk scorecard or the full Utah permitting index.