Richmond Power and Light Board of Directors Meeting of September 8, 2026

The Richmond Power and Light Board of Directors held a meeting on September 8, 2026, during which several procurement and budget-related items were addressed. The board approved bills totaling $8,265,265 and awarded a contract to Bobcat of Anderson for a 2026 or newer track loader at $73,800 after trade-in, as well as a trailer for $17,000. They also opened bids for a new pickup truck for the engineering department, receiving one bid from Wetszel Ford for $38,665, which was taken under advisement. Additionally, the board approved the fourth quarter Energy Cost Adjustment (ECA) and authorized a capital budget revision to fund the replacement of an aging dock plate at their facility. Updates were provided on ongoing substation infrastructure projects, including transformer recycling and asbestos abatement. The board also discussed scheduling a special budget meeting in early November due to room availability constraints for public meeting recordings.