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Local News - Local News - March 14, 2013
Inland Power & Light sees drop in net margins
Revenue increase offset by co-op's benefit costs; member usage levels out

By Treva Lind
Of the Journal of Business

Inland Power & Light Co., the Spokane-based electric cooperative, posted net margins of $2.1 million last year, down sharply from $5.8 million in 2011, when it had a one-time beneficial change in how it's billed for the power it provides.

The co-op said a revision in how Bonneville Power Administration charges Inland Power provided an unusual boost to net margins in 2011 as compared with the previous year.

Inland Power also had higher administrative costs last year t...


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