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PUB approves sale and removal of obsolete substation transformers; contractor to pay about $402,000

Denton City Public Utilities Board · February 9, 2026
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The Denton City Public Utilities Board approved the disposal sale of large, end-of-life substation transformers, with a contractor set to remove, drain and scrap units the city no longer uses and to pay roughly $402,000 to the utility.

Chris Luedrick, executive manager of operations for DME, told the Public Utilities Board on Feb. 9 that the city will contract to have multiple large substation transformers removed and scrapped because they are obsolete or at the end of their service life.

Luedrick said many of the units are large substation transformers (about 50 tons) that the utility cannot move itself. About half are 69 kV…

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