EMPIRE ELEC. ASS'N v. PUB. SERVICE COM'N

No. 15866.

604 P.2d 930 (1979)

EMPIRE ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC., Plaintiff, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION of Utah, Milly O. Bernard, Olof E. Zundel, and Kenneth Rigtrup, Commissioners; and Atlas Minerals — Division of Atlas Corporation and Utah Power and Light Company, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott L. Pratt of Clyde & Pratt, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Arthur A. Allen, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Grant MacFarlane, Jr. of VanCott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, Salt Lake City, for Atlas.

Sidney G. Baucom and Robert Gordon, Salt Lake City, for Utah Power.


STEWART, Justice:

Petitioner, Empire Electric Association, Inc. (hereafter "Empire"), seeks reversal of the Public Service Commission's order that Utah Power & Light Company furnish power to a mine site within Empire's certificated service area by extending an existing distribution line. We affirm.

Respondent Atlas Minerals ("Atlas"), a division of Atlas Corporation, conducts mining operations in the States of Utah and Colorado. In 1977 it opened a uranium...

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