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<br /> ra-.r-. d'MiD_of ......~Jd q,. ......WW..-u- to for Wntem to purr:hue firmlns -OIlY
<br /> -.J..... lID... ArlpoiI_ ....1Wa .... of ....lIUIIUIIIy. for dle Boulder Curycm JIloojec:~ IIDIeu .
<br />'... CriteriI tI a&r.I .. .. CI9 of.... to tbaM_..aion wIoo 10 deaIre, nu. coatracIor caa pn>Yida lIrminc en"'V
<br />~ ~..PU\afl.at_A. ,,"v.w... wf1#.:: ilia_I from Ita 0W1I__ mo.. efficiently.
<br />='J -- .......,--.... lallraclonl _Iol~ III """,-II ~vwd. IOme of the
<br />- .-.II:J" \II-' .. <-01 DOl. qaudllJr of ~..., cumlIIlllDuIdIr CIDycm JIlooject
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<br />~ ~eI_ 16... ilia...... to lire ....... of Iba bytIroIoJic eycla. COD_lrMIcatad objection 10
<br /> of....- _U ~PNjar:t..., EaersY lD_ of amo1llltl_ed Weat_1inDIIra Iba 1'IIOw<:e due 10 the
<br />C ........ :z........ D-"~." for -.11a bebra UIed to eaIwrce Ibe __ iDvoIYa4 Wealem'. .ulbority to
<br /> .... .... ....liaa. eo DOtad nIua oIlbe capICIlJr available from lbe )l1II'ChIoe IinDIna IlDeI8Y w.. allO
<br /> aboft. af dIt ~ 01 Loa AD,ale.. HooverUpntlJll~, chaIIeapd.
<br /> tlDMr _ Ibelr pIUeIll CODll'act .. ToIDl &.v A vaiJable from the The firmlns concept Ia important to
<br /> Iba IIoaIrIar c..,,,,, Projecl coatrIcton BouJdr Crmyon Project. Tlae Criteril lbe value of lbe upraled capacily. If the
<br /> recelIoe. penleIllqe of the l!IUllIY provldn for !be annual madte:::\ of e: could 101 be firmed. lbe
<br /> aeneratad .11be powarplanl up 10 . approxlmatleyUOOMkWhfrom e bene cial..... of lbat capacity misht be
<br /> quantity nfemd 10 .. "deflDed flrm" BoWder CanJOll Project, The amllllDI limited 10 tho.. wilb I ..newal contract.
<br /> eDelllY. TbIa quanti\)' i. apecified I. ",Oected In the Aupa1188Z Criteril h.. "Wnlem. beliavn thet. with ill .bility to
<br /> 4.330 MkWh for oJlll'llIln8 year 11138. been Inereloed from 4300 MkWh .. a purobaae low co.1 off-peak th.nn.1
<br /> ",dw:ed al. tile of 8.7llO kWII per year. malt of analyala of _t hyclrology enOllY, the COlt of lirmIns i. low wh.n
<br /> If "",erati"" iI puler lb.n defined firm .tudlea. compared 10 lb. .nh.ne-ed value of Ihe
<br /> enelllY In any year of operation. thi. AI the Public JnformltiOll F_1n 1Jpnled capacit."'. enh.nced v.lu.
<br /> ".econdary enelllY" is deliv.red Iirollo Noventber 1m, RecI.mation pn!IeDled wiIIopread the efill of Feder.1
<br /> Ihe Metropolilan W.ler Dillricl of the reaullI of lbelateat Colorado River power 10 . p.ter number of polenli.1
<br /> Southern Ca\ifOmiL If the Metropolilan SIorqe Project IoDa ranee bydrolDIY .....ra. However. lbe allernativ.
<br /> W.I.r Di.trict CllIIIIol..... lire .ddltional aludy, nul Studr indicaled tbalthe propooecl br lbe City of Lo. Angel..; i....
<br /> energy for pumpln8 Colorado River bydrolDIY for the period 1_-aJ02. 011 of providlna IirmiDa IJIeIllY only for
<br /> waler, Ibe IeCOndary Bll8rgy I. lbe a......., WDllld aupport the tho.. oanlractOl'l reque.1in8 i~ h.. be.n
<br /> distribuled 55 parceatlo the City of Lo. marblin& of foIllIl Io4Wh from !be .dopted. Wlltern balieves 1b.1 if.n
<br /> Angel... DepartmIDI of Water and BouIdar CInJlm Prnject. Tbroqboat !be entity doea not wUb 10 oblain rll'Dling
<br /> Power and 45 pen:eollD lbe SPutham ~ JIIOC*I, Weamc a.tinuerIlo enerv from We.lem. Wealem .hould
<br /> Callfomia Edicon Company, III lOIIIe obow thi. mDDWIl of eIleIIJ .nilabJe. nol force the acceplance of the en.rgy
<br /> Instance., if the enerv ..""raled is 1_ . Prom COIIlIIl8DII receivecl. Wealem on thai entity. 1
<br /> than defined firm IDOIIY, the contracllllll requealed at ReclamatioP the ..wll of The .uthority of the Secretary of lb.
<br /> are credlted for the amount of enerv mo.. recenl ctudiea. By Ieller dated Interior (IlOW Secretary of Enel1Y
<br /> nol t.ken. and a portion of the Februlll')' 5, 18111. .... , .tion pve the plll'luanl 10 the tranaIer provlaiona of
<br /> ioveatm.nL In the lDlounl of revenue followina data: Section 302(.) of \be Departmenl 01
<br /> nol ..alized. I. dafmed from replyment Ene'V OrsanizatiOll Ac~ Pub. L 9&-91)
<br /> until .fter JUDe 1. 111l17. 10 purcbaae firrniq IJIeIllY 10 .upport or
<br /> The Coordinaled Loas-Range - -
<br /> Operalin& CrileriL developed In -- ;:I; == firm-up the B1arkeliD8 of pow.r .
<br /> aCCOfd.nce with proYialOllB of 11l1e VI generated .t Federal hydroel.ctric
<br /> of the Colorado RiYel' Ba.1n :::1'::" Act ,. ~ ttI7 ....__.._.---'-. -. -. pftljeclll bu repe.ledly been recognized
<br /> (Pub. L 90-537) and printed In '..JDD7... - .. .. . lawful exerci... of inherenl
<br /> 2OOI.1D17 __.____ - 4171 .ulborilJr UDder reclamation l.w.
<br /> Federal R....... JUDe 10, 1971l, pl.ced .
<br /> metMd Inlo effecl for calculalln8 the The Crileri. esl.bliah... consisl.nt
<br /> .mount of enelllY 1b.1 would nol be With th. 'enellD' reenlu.tioo period II wilb pOll policy. 1b.1 ..J.ble firm
<br /> .v.i1.ble 10 the Hoover CODlractQMI 20 yun. I. ataled In the Criteria, ertII1IY will be baoed upon .n .v.rg.
<br /> durins the lime lb.1 Glen Canyon W..lem. aainl ,.al Reclamation poIiey waler GOIIdition. 'IbIa d.termin.lion
<br /> R..erYoiI' (LIb PoweU) _ \IIIiDs. 'IbIa of marbtioa 8DIIlD' baoed on a.,.,.,. contemplalea the purcb.... ol.nergy 10
<br /> .mount of energy II prally Iarown .. hydrolOllY, couJd ......14385 MkWb. .....ent Ivail.ble energy in minimum
<br /> Hoover Deficlency 1lDergy. 'l1dJ IIIlOIIDI The.. .v....... .... booed upon w.ler years. .
<br /> of energy DOInailable due 10 the bi.laricaI........1ion efficiency .1 the The delermination 10 ..II on .n
<br /> im~ of Wiler behind Glen BoulderCanyua Projact. Wilb ....... year en.1llY ba.i., .. oppos.d
<br /> Canyon Dam w.a purr:baaed and Operatlanallnl.....llon of the , to . minimum or maximum basil. is 8
<br /> d.livered to cerbrln Hoover CIIIItraclon, powerplant. p.d.....tion. cllin& their proper exerci.. of lb. Secret.ry's
<br /> annually, to mitlple tbiro loa.. experi8llCe willt lXIIIlpBI'abJe facllitiea, dlacretion. To ..U 00 . miniml1Dl year
<br /> .... atated ...... the 11-year period. believea thel the =00 efficiency bo.1a would reduce Ibe benefit of the
<br /> 1llS-1m. _ dlaaen to delentliDe lire CIlI be incr..led approximately .ix upraled capacil}/. To ..U on . mlximum
<br /> av..,. iIlatGrIcaI8UI'llf deli..rad 10 ~ With. IIx percenl lucre..e In year bul. woulcl. in effec~ require .ueb
<br /> H_ -"'..;Ion. nu. wu 1Ire_ ellcietrcy. the r:::,tion. with .ver.... Jarae purcba... of en"'V in deficient
<br /> C1IJT8DI data awalllb. to WnlerD when bydtQkv for >>-yaer period. is ye..... u 10 render aucb a plan .n
<br /> it :: dta lDfonrral public proc:aa 10 i8creued to 4583 MkWb. We.tern hOl undeairable......1iD8 policy.
<br /> deve .. CrIl8ria In November 111711, cb~ to 1IIB1bt4500 MkWh from the . 10. Opemtional Flexibility of the
<br /> Weal_ believea lbat renewal of the BeuIder CanyOll Project 10 be conal.lenl Boulder Crmyon Project Resource. Th.
<br /> p....nl CIIII\I'ICla booed an lbe U-yaar with bialnrlcal markalirta policy: lbal of Crileri. provldea for currenl Boulder
<br /> aver.ge of lotaI aa1ea. Includins IBBIbIiDg eDelllY baaed on nerage Canyon JIloojec:1 contr.ctora 10 8th.dule
<br /> purcbued Hoover DefIciency 11net1lY. is bydrolD8Y. loaded 8Dd unloaded .ynchronized
<br /> . ..n.wal of Hoover llIleI'flY Ictually 9. Firming EM17/Y for eM Boulder v:::eratloD 10 .ccompli.h V.riOUl contrOl
<br /> used by the CIUTeDI contraclors. Canyon Project, The Crileri. provide. cliona lbey p....ntly .njoy Ihroush
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