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Rocky Mountain Power keeps work on plan

Cedrick S. Montgomery by Cedrick S. Montgomery
June 19, 2019
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ROCK SPRINGS — Rocky Mountain Power is persevering with its paintings on a plan this is in all likelihood to consist of the retirement of two Jim Bridger Power units. However, the timelines continue to be unknown.

Corporate executives met with residents at Western Wyoming Community College in Rock Springs on Monday morning to entertain questions and worries approximately the coal-fired plant unit closures.

The retirements of 4 units — Jim Bridger devices one and and two others at the Naughton Plant — are “still very true,” according to Rick Link, PacifiCorp vice chairman of resource making plans and acquisitions.

He introduced that more evaluation is wanted to determine closure dates.

Rocky Mountain Power is a division of PacifiCorp, which encompasses Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Oregon, Washington, and northern California.

In the past due April, enterprise executives traveling Rock Springs stated that a coal analysis indicated that retiring units one and two with the aid of 2022 would shop customers approximately $248 million. Since then, Link stated the business enterprise has performed extra research and concluded there would be capacity savings for customers if the business enterprise stages in the closures.

He said it might be an excessive amount of, too speedy, too expensive and risky to retire the devices in 2022.

One unit should be near in 2022 at the same time as the other might shutdown in 2028. Another state of affairs might have one unit retire in 2028 and the opposite in 2032 with alternatives in between being considered, he said. As for the Naughton Plant gadgets in Kemmerer, they’re expected to run to 2025 as opposed to 2022 as said in April.

When requested after the meeting how tons would be stored via no longer final both Bridger plant gadgets in 2022, Link said the corporation became “nevertheless running thru a variety of numbers.”

“The timing of while other precise coal units retire will continue to be motivated through the need to maximum fee-effectively ensure machine reliability as coal plants retire, now not simply on PacifiCorp’s gadget but across the place,” Spencer Hall with Rocky Mountain Power’s media relations informed the Rocket-Miner. “Also factoring into final useful resource decisions may be coordination with other utilities that take strength from units beneath joint ownership, such as the Jim Bridger and Colstrip (Montana) coal vegetation.”

The corporation is running on its biennial plan that includes long-term planning, a favored portfolio of deliver-aspect and calls for-facet sources to fulfill this want, and an action plan to pick out the steps the organization will take throughout the next to four years to put in force the plan, in keeping with the employer.

“The draft ‘favored portfolio’ for the 2019 integrated aid plan suggests how Rocky Mountain Power/PacifiCorp envisions assembly customer electricity desires maximum fee-successfully over the next two decades,” Hall stated.

PacifiCorp is likewise searching at substitute sources for once the coal-fired gadgets close, such as thermal power, gasoline, garage-like batteries, and renewables like wind and sun power.

RMP Senior Vice President of Business Policy and Development Chad Teply stated the conversion to herbal fuel could be more costly to implement at Jim Bridger than in Naughton, but he spoke in prefer of transmission traces that would be valuable in running power from the area.

As for the destiny of the plant’s employees, PacifiCorp Vice President of Generation Dana Ralston stated the agency might also soak up positions, also, to retrain employees and transfer them to different locations.

For the county, it might imply process losses, Sweetwater County Commissioner Jeff Smith said.

Rep. Lloyd Larsen, R-Lander, stated he wishes Rocky Mountain Power could offer concrete information approximately the destiny of the units. He said not having a firm goal date “makes it tough to plan.”

“Our groups have to plan for this. Your employers, our citizens, want to plot for this,” Larsen said.

It is liked that Rocky Mountain Power executives came to go to, he stated. However, there are things that want to be firmed up.

“To make it clear can be very crucial to us,” Larsen stated. “We need to assist here.”

Rocky Mountain Power President and CEO Gary Hoogeveen said there could be extra conversations and that every other assembly in Rock Springs has been tentatively scheduled for July 12.

PacifiCorp will evaluation a draft of its long-term strength plan Thursday during a public assembly. The presentation will outline how the business enterprise plans “to hold aggressive and less costly charges for clients and make certain machine reliability in a changing electricity panorama,” Hall said.

“After receiving input from state regulators and different stakeholders, PacifiCorp will file its very last 2019 IRP with nation regulator commissions via Aug. 1,” he said.

PacifiCorp prepares its included aid plan on a biennial schedule, submitting its plan with state utility commissions throughout each atypical-numbered yr. For five of its six kingdom jurisdictions, the business enterprise receives a proper notification as to whether the plan meets the commissions’ IRP standards and guidelines, called an IRP acknowledgment, in line with the company.

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