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Eagle River commission approves up to $25,000 study for electric system loop to shore up north-side reliability
Summary
The Eagle River Light, Water and WWTP Commission voted unanimously Feb. 17 to authorize up to $25,000 for Forster Engineering to study a 24.9 kV System Loop Project aimed at addressing vulnerability on the city's north side.
The Eagle River Light, Water and WWTP Commission on Feb. 17 approved funding of up to $25,000 for Forster Engineering to study a proposed 24.9 kV System Loop Project intended to improve electric reliability on the city's north side. The motion was made by Dan Dumas and seconded by David Eibner; the roll-call vote was recorded as unanimous.
Commissioners said the study is intended to identify vulnerabilities and potential looping solutions to reduce outage risk in the affected area. No construction contract was authorized; the approval covers only an engineering study to define options and cost estimates. Meeting minutes record the motion as "to approve up to $25,000 with Forster Engineering to provide a study on the System Loop Project."
