1. (1) As used in this section:

   1. (a) "Energy rebate program" means a program operated by a large-scale public utility that provides financial rebates or incentives to customers for measures that reduce energy consumption or improve the efficiency of energy consumption.

   2. (b) "Large-scale public utility" means a public utility that:

      1. (i) provides retail electric service to more than 200,000 retail customers in the state; or
      2. (ii) provides retail natural gas service to more than 200,000 retail customers in the state.
   3. (c) "Office" means the Office of Energy Development created in Section 79-6-401.
2. (2) On or before September 1, 2026, and annually thereafter on or before September 1, a large-scale public utility that operates an energy rebate program shall submit a report to the office describing the energy rebate program operated by the large-scale public utility during the previous calendar year.

3. (3) The report required by Subsection (2) shall include:

   1. (a) a description of each energy rebate program offered by the large-scale public utility;

   2. (b) for each energy rebate program:

      1. (i) the types of rebates and incentives offered, including financial amounts and eligibility criteria;

      2. (ii) customer participation during the program year, including the number of participants in each of the following customer categories:

         1. (A) residential customers;
         2. (B) commercial customers;
         3. (C) industrial customers;
         4. (D) irrigation customers; and
         5. (E) any other customer class as determined by the large-scale public utility;
      3. (iii) the total amount of rebates and incentives issued;
      4. (iv) energy savings achieved through the program;
      5. (v) cost-effectiveness metrics for the program; and
      6. (vi) administrative costs incurred; and
   3. (c) how each energy rebate program aligns with the state energy policy described in Section 79-6-301.

Enacted by Chapter 387, 2026 General Session