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This will supp1-* my menerandum of February 27, 1963, trans-
/~. I mitting the #EEE release om its espansiom_ program. EnclosesL.n.
are slippings from the N.Y. Times Western Edition'and Bay Area'?
meuspapers em the --* and nous conference with PGEE President Mommen R. Sutherland. Sutherland discussed ~thee probability of about half of the new generating capacity being generated from suelear reactors.
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' nounced its pmjects one nt a Putting the first fuel load into
'l its $2,400,000,000 Program time but that now it wanted its 80.000-kilowatt reactor at to make the pubHe aware of its Humboldt Bay, at Eureka on Expected to Triple Power projection of power needs t3,. northern Canfornia const.
through 1980 r.nd of plans to meet them.
While the company has for sev.
Capacity by 1980 He said financing the ambi-,
eral years had an old generator l
tied into an experimental re-tious construction program will :
project are buitt_b borrow..
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' NUCLEAR' REACTORS SET be done, the same wa current siectric Company at vari.cito.,
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Cauf the aman plant at Eu-
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- operating a nucicar power piant.
was the demonstration
- of the Mr. Sutherland. said at his Impr0Ved-G*lant New.
heavy renaneo P.Ga E. wiii Press confereneo that the com.
4 Generat0rS Included place on nuctor ~ power after Pany's plans for the heavy com-
' l 1970. By 19S0 the com any wiu mitment to nuclear power were have about 24,000,000 owatts subject to change if the Hum-of generation, and rnore than boldt Bay plant. or one-now By WALIACE TURNER
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" Bodega Bay, failed to operate SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27 Just now P.GAE. is slowly with the expected economies.
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. An Alternate Plan
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. Company today announced plans If they fa!! to meet expecta-to triple its generating plant tions, ho said. P.GA E. will stin by 1980 and to improve its buud the new generation facil-transmission system, an at a ity, but win build' them to be i
cost of $2,400,000,000, ed W d and gas.
In response.to questions, Mr The compan7, largest invest-Sutherland was also drawn into'
, or-owned gas and electdc util-a discussion of another P.GAE.
ity in the nation, now has about concern over atomic power -
8,000,000 kilowatts of generat.
the pub!!c reaction that has Acen ; An organization led by violent. against Bodega in#' capacity and will add 15,-
Bay.
000.000 kilowatts more.
outdoorsmen, but. with many
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the heat for more than two-the construction of the 330,-
i thirds of this additional gen-i erating capacity. But the com-000-kuowatt nuclear reactor on a point cif land jutting into the pany hedged slightly on these Pacific about 50 miies. north plans.
of here.
The heart of the expanded Mr. SutherInnd' said he be-power plant program win be lleved a nuclear reactor could generators of a staggering size be buut safely' under Union
- 660,000 kilowatts in.those Square.'. a downtown block in plants opened up to 1975 and San Francisco.
j 1.000,000 after that date. The Mr. Sutherland also was em-Tennessee Valley Authority has phatic in his insistence that i
the only other C60,000-kilowatt :
P.GAE. has had no Federal nerator now in use in the.
subsidies-boyond the possibil-nited States.
ity of one in its fuel supply-4 for the The other part of the expan-building, power plant it is now and that there would sive program in the construc-.
tion of more than 1.300 miles be none in the new plant.
of 500.000-volt transmission The new construction sched-ule part of the new California pow.
by. P.G A E.
will. eco it lines, which will be P.GAE.'s add nine 600,000-kilowatt gen.
er pool, in which other mem'.
erators and seven : 1.000.000-bcrs are Southern Californ'la kilowatt generators. The Jr.rg.
Edison. San Diego Electric and est generators now' in use on the P.G4.E. system are 300,000 Gas Company, and the Cali-
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kilowatts.
With a view to the require-ments of isolation and coolant that the nuclear plants requfrc.
, the company. has picked ' Mtes for its next atomic develop-ments, which WUI come in the
- 1070's. These are at Nipomo.
in San Luis Obispo County, and 1 Moss Landing. _ in Montercy County, both to the south of i
here, and at Montezuma, in So-lano County, to the east of here on an arm of San Fran*
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'intrease ils powcr capac-F nological revolution, Suther.
ity by four times in the land scid, would be doubling.
ne.sl 17 years, the capacity of the contro-More than half of the versin! Dodega plant in So-noma coaty.
added electricity will bc He,ch w a construction generated by nu e1 ear y
power, the firm s prc.si-scheda:c that calls for adding 600.000 kilowatts or more of dent, Norman R. Stither-r m:cicar generated power to land, predicted.
the Eoden plant in 1972-
<nd for building, six years Sutherland told a press con-later, a super turbine there fcrence that the unprecedent-
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through which one million icd long range construction kilowntis, er more, would bc
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produced by uranium cerc. power from a c, conservative estimates 77 I
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" confidently expects" its nu.
NORMAN SUTHERLAND kinI"J with a apacity of mor elcar power plant at Eodega Emphasis on the atom than $10.000 kilowatts, l
Day will bc " economically orggn pg,3373 successful."
PGE's nuclear power blue-
"Wo have been in the atom.
print would estrblish a num-ic business now for about ten Iber of Mher atomic genera-years," Sutherland said. "We hors in aM r, car the Day know these plants will run-A rc. Th'ar total capacity particularly using the boiling
! wenki cxecad 1 million kilo-water reactor (as at Uude-w;:tL ga)."
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The first sicp in this tech-htherlana nid the com-pany also hopes to build a See Pogc 20, Col 2 l-huge nucicar plant at Monto-zuma, which is about 12 miles cast of Wilejo in the Delta. region. A mit! ion kilo-
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ed there in.1077 and another million-hilouatt unit in 197J.
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V extra high voltage transmis-h sion lines of at least 500,000 i
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The highest transmission tional power-producing o!cnts voltage now ls 230,000 volts, but PG&E last year broke gas or fuc! oil. The expan 'a. 500.000 volt Ibie from i p r e e e dents by arranging sion program includes 16 K!r. math Falls into Shaata
with the Pacific Power and new generating unitc,includ-County to carry northwest I Light Co. of Oregon to build:
ing these nonnuclear plants: power into California.
- A 600,000 kilowatt unit c-at.' doss Landing on which construction will begin soon.
- Anothcr 660.000-kilo-watt plant to be built at Moss Landing in 1967.
- A new 6SO,000-kilowatt unit to be added to the Pitts.
burg facility in 1000.
- A new GG0.0004diowatt unit to be added to the Po-trero plant in San Francisco in 1971.
- A 060.000-kilowatt unit to be rdd'M to a plant near
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Park plant.will be economi. 1030.
connr.ces us tn. t Californt a
, for a $2A bilh.on " super cally successful," Sutherhnd Tl! HEE NEW SITES w!!! continue to grow as I
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Three major new sites al. ha. cver since WorldWarII.:
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- age linc5 Was announced that the company's new nu. new g:.ncrating plsnts, Suth. grtim will place early c:
yesterday hy Pacific Gas clear generating unit at Hum. cr!and said. They are in Ni. phasis on the extra high volj
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boldt Eay has been completed pomo, below Occano in San :ge lines required icj l
The expansion, termed by and is now bein; loaded with Luis O'oispo County: South proposed interties betwcc l
PG&E. President Norman R.
atomic fuel.
Moss Landing, a mile away Californis and the northwesj l
Sutherland as *by far" the Regardin; the rilety facter from the present Moss Lar.d-and for the fladble handlind l
largest private power con-of such reactors' Sutherland ing pla n t, and Montezuma, of big power blocks to comd l
.is h struction program ever under*
.taken in Califorma. calls for:
said, "They are so safe you ga Comname in soumem Jano County.
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netwcrk of new transmission vantqcous, to the recenth lines capable of carryin at At presenh PGZ has 14 rcurcs has s!so started, formed California power pooll least thren times as m;uch thermal and C bydroclectric
. Sutherland said th; cxpan-hs !;id. The pcol agreementl power as the company's pres.
plants with a to'.at espacity apa was Wed to NcR UR now baiore the State Publicl cnt 200,000 volt carrier wuh the population grawu or I
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voltage (EHV) transmission mal generators at Pittsburg Commission has approved an lines-ahd Antioch are among the annual $2.03 m!!!!on rate rc.!
Norm a n R. Sutherland, pro)cets scheduled in the pro 4 uction for residential and-d company president who out-gram. The Pittsburg um.t is. commercial users of Pacine 11n e d t h e program, said Gas & E!cetric Co. electricity.
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of its anticipated 26 million 1960 and the Antioch unit in focIs all customers execpt 1
kilowatts of elect'ical power 1973.
those m the Vallejo and Sac-kuowatt $
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esses-units, now under construction lower ratos prevail.
The decision, he said, will at the Antioch power plant, The average saving for i
depend on the success of the are expected to be finished householders will be about $1 l
new Humboldt Bay nuclear next year.
per year, the PUC said.
i plant which is scheduled for Tn!PLE CAPACITY tests in a few weeks.
The company's construction Sutherland, asked at a i
schedule through 1000, wh!ch press conference about the-brosder use of atomi: plants, win more than triple preser.t v.V;eu/V NEW SYSTEM said he feels that fears about P.G & E capacity, is designed l
them " win vanish when the to keep ahead cf the increts.
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increasing electric use by En'and transmission system j
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He emphasized that PO&E It embraces nine thermal v.bich win be intet' rated with b capany's c:dsting sys-does not contemplate any generators of GG0,000 kilowntts subsidics from the Atomic or 'arger, sc"en more of ni u
Energy Commission in the Icast 1,000,000 kilowatts, pins aucned that the sch0d-dcyclopment.of thermo-nu-1,200 miles of EHV transmis-g.. u f % ibic.
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sion lines of at least 500,000 tS -onmany will deled on "We have never accepted volts. The largest generator 3f7]!c c n c r;y more and any at:1 I feel that we never will," Sutherland said.
en the PG&E system today is 300,000 kilowatts and the high-mr.a cs time p ss03-He noted however, that the est transmission voltage is dnocega Bay Atomic Park
.le confidently expect that company must rent atomic 230.000.
fuel from the AEC at 4% per The extra high voltaD plant will be economically cent interest a year.
transmission lmes includ a succesdul snd that many of The company's expansion
^ those announced last month tia new big genercting units program for the next 17 years as part of the California h t;w construction program includes a super system of Power Pool's proposal to the after 10% wiu be nuclent," he huge generators and extra Bonneville Power Administra.
said' high (EHV) transmission tor Jo build interlies between lines.
the Northwest and California.
New 660,000 kilowatt ther.
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job. Besides providing vital c!cetric service for the grow.
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mense investment involved will benefit the public by pro.
4 viding thousands of jobs and lIda Electric Pvver Co.
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boldt Bay No. 3 (nuclear) plants, Sutherland said. These Morro Boy No. 4; Geyscrs, g
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No. 2 (gcothermal) r.nd Stan-linsville in southern Solano islaus (hydro).
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previously announced in ad.
E.tRLY YEARS dition to the two Antioch Now huge steam generating l-units, are Bodega Ba Atomic plants, planned for Contra.:
' Construction of the extra
! Park, Potrero N6.y 3, Me.
Costa County in the Pacific.
high voltage transmission lines will be pushed ahead in Cloud-P,it (hydro), Pit No. G Gas and Electric Company's' (hydro) and Pit No. 7 (hy.
S2.4 billion expansion pro-the early stages of the 17 dro).
gram, are expected to cost in ycar program, Sutherland Completion ~ dates of the excess of $100 million, the l
said, to hand!c the proposed Northwest California interties contemplated generators are:
company announced today.
a and for ficrible handling of ISG3-Moss Land!ng No. 6 One slated for the Pitts.
the big powcr blotks to flow and Belden (hydro) burg, power station, is ex-from the largc-scale genera.
IDG7-Moss LandinI No. 7*
- 10G9-Pittsburg No. 7.
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tors.
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fore the Public Utilitics Com-1970-Nipomo No. L j.Another at the Antioch This arrangement, now be.
. power station is siated to go IS71-Potrero No. 4 and tnto operation in 1973.
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mission for approval, pro-vides for exchanges of power Nipomo No. 2.
Norman R.
Sutherland, Lw w between and coordinated op-1972-Bodega Bay No. 2-PG&E president said con.
cration of the systems of.
1973-Contra Costa No. S at struction would,be started PG&E, Southern California Antioch.
three years earlict in cach.
Edison, San Diego Gas and 1974---South Mo::s. Landing Each of the generators,;-
case.
Elcetric Co. and the Califor.l Nos. I and 2.
with a capacity of c30,000 kilo-l 1075--lVipomo No. 3.
watts or more, will be twica
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107G-Nipomo No. 4.
the size of any now operated i
1D77--Montezuma No. L 1973-Montezuma No. 2.
eja hr On o ghost town-1070--Dodega Bay No. 3.
14 miles southeast of Liver-l more, will become one of the j
1930-South Moss Landing key substations in the new
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No. 3 and.Niporao No. S.
0223,000,000 cxtra high voltage power transmission system which !s part of the expansion program.
It will tic in with 500,000-volt lines coming down f om l
the Northwest and extending
.i into Southern California.
d t
. P G & E says that during
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construction a number of peo-ple will work on the Tesla n-
-substation and transmission' E
. lines, but they'll probably' stay in nearby Tracy.
s When the substation is com.
U pleted only two or three peo-ple will be necessary to oper <
ate it.
So this will not cause Tesla
,to co:c bac!: te life.
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