Board Agenda - October 17, 2006

IX. Resolution to extend the State Colleges and Universities Utility Discoun Rider to Texas Public Schoo

Presenter: Richard Matkin

Purpose: A - Request decision - closure required

Time: No time limit

Description:

Rider SCUS(State Colleges and Universities Discount) is available to any facility of a four-year State university, upper-level institution, Texas State Technical College or college as provided for in Sec. 351 of the Utilities Code. The total of the Transmission and Distribution Charges, System Benefit Fund Charge and Nuclear Decommissioning Charge is reduced by 20%. If Sec. 351 of the Utilities Code were rewritten to include all Texas school districts, the same 20% discount would yield approximately $400K for Plano Independent School District. Resolution is attached.

Recommendation:

The Administration recommends the attached Resolution be adopted in support of this discount rider.

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