Show Power contract Won by Moon Lake Electric The Moon Lake Electric with headquarters in has received confirmation of official award to supply the electric power required for the construction of the Flaming Gorge dam and Power Moon Lake will supply the electric power by constructing a high voltage transmission line from its transmission system six miles southeast of Vernal to the Flaming Gorge This line will be built to high standards of to insure the delivery of uninterrupted power and will be routed as nearly as possible along the Vernal-Manila highway for access for The transmission is being designed to operate ultimately at During the period of time while the Flaming Gorge Dam is being constructed the transmission line mentioned above will be energized at When construction is completed at the Flaming Gorge Dam and when power is available from generation at Flaming Moon Lake Electric Association expects to receive power for its system's use at which time the line will be energized at See Back Page POWER From Vago Ron E. General Manager- for the stated that at the time power is available from the Flaming Gorge a substation will be erected southeast of Vernal to step down the voltage to volts where it will be into the Association's volt transmission system which extends throughout the Uintah Tentative right of way has been selected and the actual staking of the line is Harrison is supervising the routing of line and the although the firm of C. H. Guernsey Consulting will perform the actual survey and will supervise the construction of the transmission Moon Electric expects to let a contract early in July and will require that construction be completed prior to November Power will then be supplied to the Bureau of Reclamation for construction of the Flaming Gorge Dam from the Moon Lake |