Board hears progress report on Foxtail power‑pool ECA; major concern remains over termination clause
Deputy utility manager Ben Ulrich briefed the board on the 2026 Electric Coordination Agreement negotiations with DOE/NSA, highlighting termination‑for‑convenience language that could cap contractor termination payments at a small initial allotment and staff proposals to add operating‑committee timelines and cost‑allocation language.
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Deputy utility manager Ben Ulrich updated the board on ongoing negotiations with the Department of Energy and National Security Agency over the 2026 Electric Coordination Agreement (ECA) for the Foxtail power pool. Ulrich said work is progressing under a one‑month extension but that attorneys must resolve a major difference over how termination payments would be capped under the government's proposed language.
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