David Parker
David Parker
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We don't expect to disclose any further developments until the board of directors has approved a definitive transaction.
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I don't know if I'll win it, but I expect to be in the hunt. One of my best areas is off limits for this event, so we'll just have to see how it goes.
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The NRC likes to see players that have a fair amount of assets with very experienced nuclear management teams that are focused just on that. If you get down to being only a group of three plants, your clout or your view with the NRC is diminished.
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Shay felt like we were ready to go. We held our composure good and didn't panic. Our defense picked up and we were able to play a lot of people.
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It took a long time to get started. We had to make adjustments on defense.
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It's a challenge. If I go in there and represent teachers, I short-change the citizens. ... It's a challenge balancing all of the interests.
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It was nice to bring them down to earth a little bit. I think they also understand now the level they are going to have to play once we get in the playoffs.
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It's something I've been hearing for the last three or four weeks.
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This year, there will be more North Island thermal generation and less South Island hydro. But I am informed that there is a low probability of the situation becoming dire this year. So while it's possible, it's unlikely.