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Power & Light previews energy-management deal, land-lease and potential Dogwood expansion

Public Advisory Board · March 19, 2026
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Summary

Power & Light staff told the advisory board it expects to bring four items to council soon: an AMI project kickoff, an energy-management agreement transferring operational responsibility to an external operator (identified in the transcript as Independence/Independence Power), execution of a land-lease for a switchyard on IPL land (20-year term discussed), and an evaluation of a possible Dogwood plant expansion later this year.

Power & Light staff told the Public Advisory Board on March 19 that several utility items will be coming to the city council in the coming months, including an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) project kickoff, an energy-management agreement, a land-lease for a switchyard on municipal land and a possible future expansion at the Dogwood generation site.

The presenter said an AMI project manager kickoff meeting is scheduled and staff are gathering information and timelines. On the energy-management agreement, staff described an…

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