11. Recommended by Power System Approval of Contract No. 141 for 138-kiloVolt (kV) and 230-kV, Sulfur
Hexafluoride (SF6) Gas, Circuit Breakers for Various Substations with
Hitachi Energy USA, Inc. This Contract is to furnish and deliver 138-kV and
230-kV circuit breakers, for a period of one year with two one-year optional
renewal periods. The total estimated expenditure is $57,389,514 and an
amount not to exceed $71,736,894. The Contract is a result of a competitive
bid process. This Contract is estimated to expire in September 2027.
Determine item is exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3).