1. (1) Within 15 days of executing a large load contract, a qualified electric utility or large-scale generation provider shall file with the Commission an application for approval of the large load contract, including a full and unredacted copy of the large load contract and shall include any additional appropriately redacted version to the extent the applicant has designated information confidential, highly confidential, or regulator access only.
2. (2) An application for Commission approval of a large load contract may be filed by a qualified electric utility or large-scale generation provider.
3. (3) An appropriately redacted version of the application for Commission approval of a large load contract to which the qualified electric utility is not a party shall be served upon the qualified electric utility on the same day an unredacted, complete version is filed with the Commission.

4. (4) An application to the Commission for approval of a large load contract shall be accompanied by:

   1. (a) evidence that demonstrates the large load customer meets the requirements of Title 54, Chapter 26, Large-Scale Electric Service Requirements;
   2. (b) a copy of the fully executed large load contract at issue;
   3. (c) a description of how the addition of the applicant's use will impact the qualified electric utility's system, including the increase in electricity demand the qualified electric utility is projected to experience, if any, to serve the large load customer;

   4. (d) information describing the large load incremental costs necessary for the large load customer to receive electric service, including distribution costs, transmission costs, generation costs, contractual costs for providing electrical service, reasonable contribution to long-term operation and maintenance costs for large load facilities, and as applicable, any of the following as allowed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission:

      1. (i) transmission system improvements, including network upgrades;
      2. (ii) interconnection facilities;
      3. (iii) transmission service; and
      4. (iv) other necessary infrastructure.

5. (5) For large load contracts with a large-scale generation provider, the applicant shall provide:

   1. (a) certification from the large load customer that the requirements of Subsection 54-26-402(1) are met; and
   2. (b) sufficient information for the Commission to find that the requirements of Title 54, Chapter 26, Large-Scale Electric Service Requirements, have been satisfied.
6. (6) For large load contracts with the qualified electric utility, the application shall include a methodology for how the qualified electric utility will maintain separate accounting records with sufficient detail to demonstrate that costs will be directly assigned to the large load customer. This methodology will be provided by the qualified electric utility. Costs to be directly assigned to large load customers include those identified in Subsection R746-318-201(4)(d).
7. (7) The qualified electric utility will provide any information identified in Subsection 54-26-602(4) that is available when filing.
8. (8) Spreadsheets provided in support of an application should have each formula intact.

KEY: public utilities, large-scale electric service requirements

Date of Last Change: January 1, 2026

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 54-26-302(5); 54-26-503(3); 54-26-504(4); 54-26-901(1)(a)