2. Many challenges to plant operations, e.g. RHR decadal updates of SIP/FIP Site lease expiration with Navajo Nation Water service contract expiration LADWP withdrawal from ownership Mine Lease / Coal contracts expire Transmission contract expires 323 Grants expire
3. Many challenges to the region, e.g. Health & environmental impacts of pollutants GHG emissions and global warming impacts Environmental & cultural impacts of mining Economic impacts on communities and tribal governments of potential mine / plant closure Water delivery/water rights issues
4. Financial considerations Costs of BART (SCR+??) Costs of inaction: pollution = health costs & environmental impacts Funds for regional “transition” and “economic development” and “visibility improvement” Water costs; water delivery; water rights
