Parowan Times | 1930-11-21 | Page 1 | Emergency Power Cost City $86.25 This Year

EMERGENCY POWER COST CITY THIS TEAK YEAR A check of the cites records made by the recorder at our request reveals that the city has paid to the dixie power co for or emergency power bince the first of the year how much more they may have to purchase chase for or the balance 0 of the year ot of course Is 1 guess ba but assuming that it might be in the same proportion to that already ie required the total for the years emergency mer gency power will run slightly under tinder for similar service in the future the power company is asking per month or it the city will keep up the lines then a month of ct course that Is a demand charge based on the theory that they must be prepared to deliver whatever the city requires at any time and may involve the operation ot of their gaso line engines at times for our bequir ments only there la Is little reason to expect however that our requirements will be greater next year than this during which our plant was idle two or three days while a new section of 0 pipe was being installed during that time the bigger part ot of this years bill accumulated