HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2008-19RESOLUTION NO. 2008-19
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THIRD PHASE
AGREEMENT FOR WESTERN GEOPOWER, INC. RENEWABLE
ENERGY POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH THE
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGENCY
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi and various other Northern California Power Agency
("NCPA) members are interested in purchasing additional renewable energy for the benefit of
their respective customers; and
WHEREAS, Western Geopower intends to construct a 25 to 33 MW geothermal -
powered generating facility in the Geysers area of Northern California; and
WHEREAS, NCPA has negotiated a Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement
with Western Geopower, Inc. for the purchase of renewable energy from Western Geopower's
planned geothermal project scheduled for commercial operation in April 2010; and
WHEREAS, Lodi and other NCPA members would have rights to the energy output of
the Western Geopower project in an amount equal to each member's Load Ratio Share of the
project; and
WHEREAS to effectuate the geothermal energy purchase, each participating NCPA
member must sign a Third Phase Agreement for same.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby approve
the Third Phase Agreement for Western Geopower, Inc. Renewable Energy Power Purchase
Agreement, authorize the City Manager or his designee to execute the Agreement, and
authorize the Electric Utility Director or his designee to administer the Agreement in accordance
with its terms.
Dated: February 20, 2008
hereby certify that Resolution No. 2008-19 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held February20, 2008, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— Hansen, Hitchcock, Johnson, Katzakian, and
Mayor Mounce
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
NDl JOHL
City Clerk
2008-19