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<br />r;!~:,~:':7~J~'tr~~~~_~';}~~:--- :--~~~~~;F;:-~~~~:--:~':-; I~~;~:~~~~~:..<:.-:' <br /> <br />o <br />c <br />C\.' <br />C\! <br />eC. <br /> <br />';''''<~'^.'<':'> <br /> <br />- "''''"'1''?~!rr;~~4~..,~ ,--""_.~~-",......,~..>i.t~"";:"~.~...,._-'f'"~ <br />c "- -:~-'-,~":'- ;~:::.J~:~~':?';f~'",~~~7-;~'~f:-" ,;t,~'=;;t".::__~.;~~ <br /> <br />A. B. ROBeRTS <br />CONSULTING ~NGINe~R <br /> <br />,. <br /> <br />SW~TLAND r-LDG. <br /> <br />CL~V~L.AND <br />REPORT <br />ON <br />COMPETITIVE VALU~OF FALLING WATER <br />FOR P~IMARY E~Gt <br />AT B6ULf>~ !lAM <br />IN COMPETITION -wITH s11:AM p6Wl!:ft AT THE LOAD CENTER <br />IN <br />SOUTHERN~ALIFORNIA <br /> <br />October 31. 1938 <br />by <br /> <br />A. B. Roberts <br />Consulting Engineer, <br />Cleveland. Ohio <br /> <br />Summary of Report <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />On September 1, 1938, I was requested by Mr. <br />E. F. Scattergood, Chief Electrical Engineer and General <br />Manager of the Bureau of Power and Light, City of Los <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Angeles, to review the pertinent contracts and to make an <br />independent economic study showing the cempetitive value <br />of falling water at Boulder Dam for generating primary <br />energy in competition with steam power at the load center <br />in Southern California; to review the study made by Mr, <br />H. S. Sands, Consulting Engineer, dated July 19, 1~36; <br />and, the study made by the Engineers of the Bureau, dated <br />July 23, 1938. <br />During It!1 investigation of the history, business <br />and prospects of various Utility Companies for investment <br />