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SFPUC approves $7 million amendment for transmission pipelines and $2.8 million to Hetch Hetchy electrical services amid penstock, bypass planning
Summary
The commission approved Amendment 1 to PRO-0168A adding $7 million for transmission pipeline planning with AECOM and approved Amendment 1 to PRO-0182 adding $2.8 million for electrical engineering for Moccasin powerhouse and switchyard work; staff said the capital plan for affected projects rose from about $299 million to $670 million after condition assessments.
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission voted to increase contract authority for two AECOM agreements supporting Hetch Hetchy and transmission pipeline work.
Tedman Lee, SFPUC staff presenting Amendment 1 to PRO-0168A, said the contract pool supports specialized engineering—geotechnical, surveying, seismic and trenchless design—across multiple transmission pipeline projects. "We're asking for an additional $7,000,000 with no additional time to continue planning and engineering design," Lee said, citing work on San Joaquin pipeline isolation valves, a Tesla portal shaft, a…
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