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Then and now--statistics

Statistics reveal Western's growth and change

Then
(1978)

Now
(2001)

Number of customers

457

688

Composite firm power rate

7.65 mills

14.67 mills

Number of Federal employees

984

1,290

Miles of transmission line

15,764

16,867

Number of substations

211

260

Net generation

29,792 GWh

29,058 GWh

Duty stations

40

52

Power sales

34.9 billion kWh

40.8 billion kWh

Power revenues

$260.9 million

$875.8 million

Number of students at the EPTC

126

389 (FY 02)

Number of powerplants

46

56

Installed capability of generating units

7,704 MW

10,613 MW