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Show IMPORTANT NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE INTENT OF INCREASING ELECTRIC RATES H -.' 10:00 a.m. May 28, 1980 Moon Lake Meeting Room ;!' 188 W. 2nd North, Roosevelt, Utah The Moon Lake Electric Board of Directors will hear a proposal to increase ' : electric rates to all Utah consumers. It is proposed that Moon Lake pass on tc consumers the increased cost of power resulting from a change in the sourly wholesale power. - ?' In June 19 the Utah Public Service Commission ordered Utah Power and f Co. to eventually cancel all existing wholesale power contracts and in lieu of th contracts to sell a portion of their new generating units to their wholer' customers. " f- Moon Lake Electric Association and five other REA financed cooperatives wholesale customers of Utah Power and Light, formed the Deseret Generation ;' Transmission Cooperative to build a power plant and to purchase a portion of UP&L Hunter II generating facility in Emery County, Utah. p Power from Hunter II will replace the wholesale purchases from UP&L on JJ 1, 1980. Moon Lake proposes to pass on the increased cost of power to its custonj'' at the rate of 10.87 Mills per KWH for each KWH sold. The increase for the IJ'' portion of the Moon Lake system would be $3,438,140.00 on an annual basis ' would require a 40 increase in revenues. The increase does not affect the rat return. J:. Examples of the effect on certain rates at various usage levels follow: !l Class KW KWH Present Residential - 500 17.72 1,052 avg. 32.86 Seasonal - 145 avg. 15.11 J General Services - 800 37.25 1,746 avg. 66.44 g. Irrigation - 3,000 93.93 Large Power 43 30,240 783.61 1 Industrial IS-1 750 416,400 10,282.88 liyl Industrial IS-2 1,568 618,200 7,015.29 23WL Additional samples of the effect of the increase are available at the Roosevelt'., fice of Moon Lake Electric Association. Anyone wishing to make comments or ask questions, is urged to attend "i Public Hearing. MOON LAKE ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC. Published in the Vernal Express May 22, 1980. 't |
