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Council approves smaller standby generators; staff warns full pump backup will be costlier
Simi Valley City Council · November 3, 2025
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Summary
Council approved a contract for smaller diesel generators for electronic systems but staff said full backup for pump stations will require much larger ground-mounted generators and estimated a total system cost around $21 million.
The council approved a consent-item contract to install smaller diesel generators intended to power electronics, SCADA systems and limited onsite loads, but staff warned that full backup power for pump stations requires much larger equipment and…
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