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Milton council approves $159,200 amendment for electric rate study and distribution analysis

2925099 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

City council voted to approve Amendment No. 1 with Patelco to fund an electric rate study and distribution backup assessment after public questions about contracting and competitive bidding.

The Milton City Council on April 7 approved Amendment No. 1 to a contract with Patelco to add an electric rate study and an electrical distribution system analysis, including backup-tie options, for $159,200.

The measure matters because the rate study will be used to set utility rates and to estimate capital costs associated with a future substation; council members and staff said the work will inform how the city recoups investments over years through rates.

Director Madden said the city issued a request for qualifications in November 2024 and received proposals from Elcon and Patelco; staff recommended Patelco because of…

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