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Board to reallocate CIP funds for turbine repairs; AMI project manager selection near final
Summary
A combustion turbine (unit J2) needs replacement blades and vanes estimated near $3 million; board staff plan to shift funds from substation and demolition projects and apply portions of AMI program management funds so reserves aren't tapped. The AMI project manager agreement is expected to be finalized and a presentation to the board will follow.
Speaker 5 told the board that a combustion turbine (unit J2) failed inspection and requires costly repairs to first-stage blades and vanes. "So it's, it's around $3,000,000, that we need to pay for that," Speaker 5 said, adding the unit is critical to meeting Southwest Power Pool obligations and cannot be taken out of service without replacement capacity.
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