Daggett County, UT — Solar Development Risk Assessment

Local solar ordinance barriers, board sentiment, and utility policies that affect development timelines and risk.

43.8
Risk Grade
Good
Near-zero solar development interest; remote location; limited grid; high uncertainty from isolation
Assessment Snapshot
Population
950
State Rank
#7
Compliance
30%
Trajectory
35

Moratorium Status

✓ No Active Moratorium
No specific moratorium information available.

Ordinance & Regulations

Setback Requirements
County general setbacks apply; no solar-specific requirements
Zoning Mechanism
Building permit only; no CUP requirement for solar
Acreage Caps
No cap
Size Restrictions
None formal

Board Sentiment & Political Risk

Sentiment Analysis
Neutral — too small a population for organized sentiment
Basis for Assessment
Sparsely populated; remote; limited grid access; Moon Lake Electric territory
Political Risk Factors
Uncertain
Board Members
Gerald Hatch | R | 2026; Greg Larson | R | 2026; Vacant

Grid, Utilities & State Context

Grid Operator
Moon Lake Electric Association — UAMPS territory
Utilities
Moon Lake Electric Association
State Permitting Process
ESSA for >50 MW
State Incentives
Utah Renewable Energy Systems Tax Credit; net metering (Moon Lake caps apply)

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