SEAPA board member suggests suspension of Petersburg-Kake intertie

Petersburg Power and Light Superintendent and Southeast Alaska Power Agency board member Joe Nelson made a motion to suspend the Petersburg-Kake Intertie Project last week.

Nelson made the motion after SEAPA CEO Trey Acteson reported to the board about future funding challenges associated with the project.

The Ketchikan Gateway Borough, the City of Ketchikan and the City of Saxman all listed the Swan Lake Reservoir at the top of their capital project lists. Governor Sean Parnell’s fiscal year 2015 capital project list doesn’t include the project for funding.

Nelson said motivation for the moti...

 
 

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