Dairyland Power cuts coal costs and rates 1987
At the 46th annual Dairyland Power Cooperative meeting, General Manager James W. Taylor and Treasurer Leo F. Byrnes reported a 15 percent coal cost reduction after negotiating with a supplier and bidding between rail lines. This enabled a 4.9 percent rate cut for Class A distribution cooperatives as of May 1, 1987, with potential further reductions.
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Burns: Technology as friend not foe at Dairyland meeting
Daniel Burrus of Burrus Research Associates told about 100 business and education groups at Dairyland Power Cooperative’s 46th annual meeting that technology, including fiber optics lasers robotics and AI, is a tool to master change. He cited a holographic boardroom example and Chevrolet Corvette holograms planned for 1992 while noting a shift to education and new jobs. Dairyland reported assets at 471.9 million dollars up 10 million, long term financing converted to save 58 million, and a record patronage of 3.93 million returned to 29 member cooperatives. Load management saved costs as Dairyland controlled thousands of water heaters dual fuel installations and other loads with over 4 200 heater controls added and nearly 1 000 dual fuel controls in the year.
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Delegates Approve Resolutions At Dairyland Annual Meet
Delegates at Dairyland Power Cooperative 46th annual meeting approved all resolutions. They urged REA loan guarantees for full amounts and opposed privatization and takeovers by investor owned utilities. They backed REA funding continuity, refinancing to help consumers, and opposed privatization measures. They advocated off peak load management to cut costs.
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