Power board backs updated UAMPS pooling agreement to meet EDAM rules

Mar 11, 2026

The Hurricane City Power Board voted to recommend that the city council approve an amended and restated pooling agreement so members can comply with Pacificorp’s EDAM market participation; the agreement changes governance, purchasing rules and audit processes and would take effect May 1, 2026.

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The Hurricane City Power Board voted to recommend that the City Council approve an amended and restated UAMPS pooling agreement designed to bring members into the Western Energy Coordinating market known as EDAM. The board’s action came after a detailed presentation on how EDAM forces a shift from primarily bilateral trades to centralized market transactions and requires new scheduling and forecasting obligations.

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