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SEPA reports 2026 wholesale rate hold and turbine work as Petersburg manages high winter loads
Summary
SEPA approved holding wholesale power rate at $7.30/kWh for 2026, awarded audit and helipad contracts, and advanced the Taiyi third turbine work; borough staff said December cold snaps required diesel generation and the third turbine will increase capacity when managed within water constraints.
A SEPA representative briefed the Petersburg Borough Assembly on Dec. 3 board actions and the FY2026 operations plan, noting the board approved holding the wholesale power rate at $7.30 per kilowatt-hour for 2026. The board also selected BDO USA for a three‑year financial audit, authorized installation of seven new helipads to support transmission-line maintenance on the Cleveland Peninsula, and approved a change order for the…
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