Summary
The city recognized the contribution of its public power utility by declaring September 7-11, 2026, as Public Power Week, honoring reliable service and utility workers.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 8
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
The municipal utility provides reasonably priced electricity compared to private alternatives.
Murray City utility customers and municipal power employees.
Residents and the council may lose direct oversight of specific power generation projects.
Mentions & discussions (12)
Murray City, Live — September 1, 2026
Murray is celebrating 113 years of its own municipal electric utility, which provides reliable and affordable power.
September 1, 2026 - Council Meeting Agenda — September 1, 2026
The city recognized the contribution of its public power utility by declaring September 7-11, 2026, as Public Power Week, honoring reliable service and utility workers.
April 7, 2026 Public Hearing - Fee Waiver for the Murray Chamber — April 7, 2026
The city is planning for future power needs to ensure we don't face outages as the population grows. It's about making sure our substations can handle the load and that we have a plan to pay for upgrades before they become emergencies.
Murray City Live — March 17, 2026
Murray is joining a regional power market, which changes how we buy and sell electricity. This is a mandatory move that aims to make our power grid more efficient and cost-effective.
Murray City, Live — September 2, 2025
The city is considering switching to an 'all requirements' power model. This would simplify energy buying but might reduce the city's control over its own power sources.
Murray City, Live — July 1, 2025
The city is working on a new master plan and upgrading turbine controls to ensure reliable power for residents.
Murray City, Live — May 6, 2025
The city is planning to borrow money to pay for necessary upgrades to the power grid, including substation work and equipment storage.
Murray City, Live — January 7, 2025
The city is considering joining a program that helps businesses pay for energy-saving and earthquake-safety upgrades. It's a voluntary tool that doesn't cost the city money.
Murray resident calls proposed power rate increase 'sudden,' urges council to reconsider
Murray resident calls proposed power rate increase 'sudden,' urges council to reconsider KUTV
Murray City votes to withdraw from nuclear power project
Murray City votes to withdraw from nuclear power project The Salt Lake Tribune
Murray Votes To Move Forward With Nuclear Energy Project
Murray Votes To Move Forward With Nuclear Energy Project Utah Public Radio
Murray City Council votes to move forward with nuclear energy project, citing growing need to replace coal
Murray City Council votes to move forward with nuclear energy project, citing growing need to replace coal The Salt Lake Tribune
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