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Price City mayor spotlights water, transmission and microgrid options to curb rising energy costs
Summary
In a council workshop the mayor said water-plant maintenance, transmission-line costs and microgrid options are top priorities; the city is exploring local generation and external funding to offset rate pressures and transmission surcharges.
Price City’s mayor told the council the two top infrastructure priorities are water-plant facility needs and the city’s electricity supply, and he urged closer engagement with experts and potential funders on both fronts. The mayor said microgrids and a proposed local power-plant project could help hedge rising costs for residents and commercial customers and asked whether state or federal assistance might be available to help with upfront financing.
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