John Sims
17:04 - 17:38
"Chugach Electric offered up the opportunity for us to do a similar exchange with them, uh, for about 1 BCF of gas."
“Chugach Electric offered up the opportunity for us to do a similar exchange with them, uh, for about 1 BCF of gas.”
- Speaker
- John Sims
- Timestamp
- 17:04 – 17:38
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- August 20, 2026
From the transcript
Mm-hmm. Could you comment on that? So back in early 2026, the latter part of 2025, if I recall, Chugach Electric, uh, you know, we have been talking about these challenges for quite some time. Uh, and so Chugach Elec— Chugach Electric offered up the opportunity for us to do a similar exchange with them, uh, for about 1 BCF of gas. Um, they also had some ideas about, you know, having Golden Valley Electric burn, you know, energy, you know, burn fuel, send it down the Intertie.
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