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William Bryan: I simply say, not to be argumentative with the chairman, but if the utilities had elected not to make that payment--one…

On the recordApril 10, 1997
I simply say, not to be argumentative with the chairman, but if the utilities had elected not to make that payment--one would assume they are acting in their own self-interest--this will now compel them to make the payment before they have the benefit of the interim or permanent storage. That is the only point I sought to make.
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William Bryan
Florida

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Discussing utility payments related to interim or permanent storage.

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