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Ji <br />Elk River -~ <br />Municipal Utilities <br />13069 Orono Parkway • P.O. Box 430 <br />Elk River, MN 55330-0430 <br />August 7, 2008 <br />To: Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission <br />Jerry Takle <br />Jerry Gumphrey <br />John Dietz <br />From: Bryan Adams <br />Subject: Miscellaneous Issues <br /> <br />Phone: 763.441.2020 <br />Fax: 763.441.8099 <br />Enclosed is the packet for the Tuesday, August 12, 2008 commission meeting at 4:00 p.m. <br />Electric usages are up 6.6% above last year due to the data centers while water usages are down <br />8.6 % from last year. Enclosed is the following information for your review: <br />APPA publication titled Electric Utility Basics. The first three chapters deal with more <br />of the technical aspects of our industry which you may or may not be interested in. The <br />last three chapters deal with finance and restructuring issues which you should review. <br />2. July 25, 2008 issue of The Kiplinger Letter addressing climate change and energy. <br />3. Article on Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles from "Climate Wire". <br />