Mark Stutz
Mark Stutz
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It's good news for consumers. This is the fourth straight month the price has been down.
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It was an unforeseen weather event that we believe would've been very difficult to plan for. No one plans to lose 18 generating units on the system in a short time.
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We don't want to shut anyone off. If a customer lets us know they have difficulty, we can work with them. Shutting off a customer is a losing proposition for both sides.
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That was the straw that broke the camel's back.
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It's not like electricity where you turn it on and all of sudden it's there.
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At least in the near term we are seeing a sharp decrease in natural gas prices because the weather has been warmer nationwide and storage levels are running 30 percent above the five-year average. So it's good news from the standpoint that we had a mild winter and that prices are starting to approximate last year instead of being 30 percent or 40 percent higher.
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If it does turn out to be a project in our service territory, we will work with those working to put it together. It will be an exciting project.
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That's a simplistic way of looking at it. When someone spends a lot of money at the game and thinks about their bill, there's a disconnect. What they don't think about are all the things we do to support the community.
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The developers could not find financing, turbines were unavailable and they were unable to meet the conditions of our contract.