> From: "Michael D. Barrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Re: > > > > >Unfortunately, ATC's "little motivation" is to BUILD MORE POWER > >LINES. Remember, they're > >a for-profit corporation, guaranteed by law to get a 12% return, > > None of that is news to me. But think about it. They get the 12% > return no matter what. That is, they get the 12% return whether they > build more power lines or not. Thus, in theory, ATC's motivation > should be neutral.
Wrong! The 12% return means 12% of more power lines nets their shareholders more. And 12% of cost overruns nets even more. You see where this is going? <remainder snipped, 'cuz I agree with it> --------------- Paul T. O'Leary Desktop Insurgent Madison, WI USA _______________________________________________ Bikies mailing list [email protected] http://www.danenet.org/mailman/listinfo/bikies
