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<br />ELECTRICAL DISTRICT NUMBER FrVE <br /> <br />DIRECTORS <br /> <br />POST OFFICE SOX 8 <br />RED ROCK, ARIZONA 85245 <br /> <br />QAL.E PEARCE <br />,),AVIQ M. PQ.ETZER <br />NORMAN PReTZER <br />CARVIN ROGERS <br />WM. O. WOEI-lLECKE <br /> <br />.:;'u~rust :2, <br /> <br />10'= -, <br />-" .-~ <br /> <br />"', <br />-., . <br /> <br />\'r, ,0.1 Gabiola, Area ;.ranager <br />::estern Area FOi'ler Administratj on <br />Jepart~ent of Ener~J <br />::. C. 30x 11606 <br />Salt Lake City, Ctah 84147 <br /> <br />I <br />fJt- <br /> <br />/7-- ( " <br />;';'OUe) <br />~~CIJ 2- <br /> <br />Jear :':r. Gabiola: <br /> <br />~e: ;:-'ost-1989 C_~S? :'~arJ':etincr Criteria <br /> <br />j8 are writing to you today to co~~ent O~ the <br />proposed :.~rl(eting Criteria for C~SP after 1989. ::e <br />,-.'ant to strongly urge the rene,'lal of exist ing contracts <br />since s~aller preference customers such as ourselves are <br />in d.i,re need of ma intaining "hat hydro pm'ler resources <br />,.;e have in these inf lat ionary times, Smaller preference <br />customers such as ourselves have no generation and loole <br />to ,'[estern to not only supply us ,vith hydro power under <br />our contract but to provide us with assistance in meeting <br />our load requirements. He want you to l{nm; that our Dis- <br />trict is interested in the contract options you have been <br />discussino with ClSDA and lEDA. As a member of both those <br />organizatIons, we support their comments filed with you <br />on the Cr:i.teria and we hope you 'Ilill continue to worJ< 1Vith <br />these associations to develop a flexible approach to con- <br />tracting for hydro p01Ver that will increase the benefits <br />you can deliver to your preference customers. <br /> <br />coTe favor the idea that energy deliveries be at <br />70': load factor rather than 58.2;, ,lith incremental costs <br />if any, to be borne by the customers. <br /> <br />In order to optimize the resources of \vestern, <br />"e also believe that the capacity it will have available <br />fvr mar:{eting should not be on the basis of an adverse <br />\Vater year but rather a 75"', exceedance value. :'he C:".SI' <br />cus.torrers could purchae this additional capacity above <br />adverse conditions probably on a contigency basis or, <br />~ore preferably, have ,-Iestern firm up thE:! contingent <br />capacity and supply ene.rgy ,vith that capacity as required. <br /> <br />He thank you for the opportunity to comment <br />on .these criteria. <br /> <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br />ELECI'?-ICAL DISI',UCT :;0. FIVE <br />PINAL COUNTY <br /> <br />23 Darvin qogers ' <br />Chairman <br /> <br />'. < <br /> <br />," <br /> <br />.. , -....... <br />