30-125. Preferences when power supplies
insufficient
A. When available power supplies are insufficient to meet pending power
applications, preferences shall be given to:
1. Districts.
2. Any incorporated city or town, or any cooperative serving its own members only,
to the extent of the difference between its existing contracts for purchase of power
generated by the waters of the main stream of the Colorado river from whomever purchased
and seventeen million five hundred thousand kilowatt hours per annum.
3. Applicants other than districts for power supplies to be used primarily for
irrigation or drainage purposes or both.
4. Any qualified applicants including any named in this subsection.
B. No reduction in power supplies under power contracts existing on March 31, 1947
shall be made except with the consent of the purchaser because of any power scarcity
arising after execution of the contracts, and such contracts shall remain in force and
effect during the term thereof.
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