BOARD00284

• Board Meeting Date: 1/12/1971
• Description: Agenda or Table of Contents, Minutes, Memos
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

Units 4 and 5 have a compliance schedule
for 1973 and we are working actively with the
compa~y on Just what that installation will be.

The Public Service Company of New Mexico
is starting construction on a 345 megawatt unit
at their San Juan plant which is in the Four I
Corners area. We have been working with them
very closely on their electrostatic precipita-
tion and their proposal has been tentatively
approved.

The Huntington Canyon powerplant of the
utah Power and Light Company, construction
has started and we are in the final stages of
working on a water service contract, which
interestingly enough, is a conversion from
the consumptive irrigation use to industrial
use.

There is still active consideration under
way of the Kaiparowits powerplant.

The Jim Bridger plant has three 1500
megawatt units in Wyoming.

The Navajo Powerplant is well under way
with most of the preparatory site work accom-
plished. We are actively involved in the
consideration of designs and plans for both
the air and water quality control at the
Navajo plant. The coal-haul railroad route
has been selected and the Bechtel Corporation
has started on a research program fOr 502
removal from stack gasses. So we are becoming
quite heavily involved in thermal power and
the technology of thermal power development
as it relates to quality. It is a very inter-
esting and challenging assignment.

under power marketing, to skip over this I
and highlight it, all of the previous interest
payments have been met. This past year about
$5 million was contributed to repayment of
investment so this has been a milestone in