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Aztec electric department flags potential multimillion‑dollar resource adequacy costs; staff will not extend contract with Guzman Energy to 2035
Summary
City electric staff warned that proposed resource adequacy obligations tied to the Southwest Power Pool could require about 8,000,000 kWh in coverage and cited steep cost implications; staff signaled they will not renew their Guzman Energy contract beyond 2030 and will explore alternatives at a March 24 workshop.
Aztec electric-department leadership warned the City Commission that participation in the regional transmission organization and evolving resource-adequacy requirements could impose substantial new costs on the city's utility operations.
John (speaker 8), speaking for the electric department, said staff are still gathering information about…
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