Alcoa signs 10-year power contract for Intalco smelter

Dec 10, 2012 | 11:21 AM | Suzy Waite

Tags  Alcoa, Intalco, Bonneville Power Administration, bob Wilt, Steve Wright, Ferndale, Intalco, Suzy Waite

LONDON — Alcoa Inc. has finalized a long-term contract with the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) for the aluminum producer’s Intalco smelter in Ferndale, Wash.

The contract, which will cover the 279,000-tonne-per-year smelter’s power through September 2022, provides a power rate of 300 average megawatts annually, down from a previous rate of....





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