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-----------,.- .-t L;" C; '^: ( t c..). , ~. ." i" "_ ..",;;~' .?\ '. ,'1.'_~, j required a complete new look at the proposed joint development as some 2,000 mw, or about 40 percent of the total generating capability, was destined for these two utilities. The final plnn adopted [or joir~ P4rtieipatiop consists of one powerplant near Page, Arizona (Navajo), with ~hree units hqving an expected effective output of 770 mw each and a transmission system consisting of a 500-kv line from the pl.:Int to the Colorado River near Boulder City, Nevada, and tHO 5PO-kv tines to the Phoenix area. It includes the Los Angeles Dcparbnent of Water and Power, Nevada Pm,er Company, Tucson Gas and Electric Company, Arizona Public Service Company, Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District, and the Bureau of Reclamation. The city vf Anaheim, California, and the Arizona POHer Authority have manifested an interest in the project, but will not be actual participants. Arrangements and Status. Adequate contractual arrangements for a joint undertaking have been negotiated, of which the principal contract document is the Navajo Project Participation Agreement which, when executed, "ill bind all parties to a final cooperative effort. The United States will be signatory to this -document although its participation in some of the project agree- ments will be through the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Pm,er District. A copy of the Participation Agreement is attached. The entitlement of the parties to generating capability is as follows: Percent Bureau of Reclamation Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Arizona Public Service Comp~ny Nevada PmJer Company Tucson Gas and Electric Company 24.3 21. 7 21.2 14.0 11.3 7.5 It is expected that all concerned will sign the Participation Agreement. In addition to the Participation Agreement, contracts have been prepared covering coal supply, water supply, power coordination, interconnection of transmission systems, leases of Indian lands for plant site and transmission, and interim use of United States entitlement to generating and transmission capacity. 4