犹他州促进石油生产和水管理,以降低天然气价格和加强复原力。 
Utah boosts oil production and water management to cut gas prices and strengthen resilience.
2026年2月23日, 犹他州州长斯潘塞·考克斯(Utah Governor Spencer Cox)签署协议, 将精炼石油产量在五年内每天增加23 500桶, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed agreements on February 23, 2026, to increase refined petroleum production by 23,500 barrels per day over five years, aiming to lower gas prices and boost energy security amid regional supply declines. 该州还与爱达荷州最后敲定了一项水分享协议,以改善熊河流域管理,利用云种和洪泛策略提高水的可用性。 The state also finalized a water-sharing pact with Idaho to improve Bear River watershed management, using cloud seeding and floodplain strategies to enhance water availability. 这些举措是加强能源和水抗御能力的更广泛努力的一部分,包括拟议15%的天然气减税和新的基础设施投资,官员强调经济和国家安全利益。 The initiatives, part of broader efforts to strengthen energy and water resilience, include a proposed 15% gas tax cut and new infrastructure investments, with officials emphasizing economic and national security benefits.
