Guam § 8113 - Temporary Emergency Power Capacity.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 8113 — Temporary Emergency Power Capacity., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8113. Temporary Emergency Power Capacity.
The Guam Power Authority (GPA), with all deliberate speed, and with the consent of the Guam Public
Utilities Commission (GPUC), shall proceed with the emergency procurement under 5 GCA, Chapter 5, §
5215 for a vendor to provide, install, and operate approximately twenty (20) megawatts of temporary power
generation on a two (2)-year base contract. The temporary power generation shall be sited at GPA’s existing
Yigo diesel site, located on Lot 7054-5 in Yigo, due to the proximity of existing critical power infrastructure
and necessary permits. In view of the urgency for the procurement of temporary emergency power capacity
and the length of time the emergency is expected to last, the ninety (90) day limitation on the emergency in
5 GCA, Chapter 5, § 5215(e) is extended to two (2) years for this procurement only and the stay of
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proceedings in the event of a protest in 5 GCA, Chapter 5, § 5425(g) is hereby waived. The Attorney
General of Guam’s approval as to the contract’s form and legality in 5 GCA, Chapter 5, § 5150 must be
completed within five (5) calendar days of receipt of the procurement package from GPA, and GPA is
hereby authorized to proceed with the emergency procurement, subject to the approval of the GPUC.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 8113
What does Guam Code Annotated § 8113 cover?
Section 8113 ("Temporary Emergency Power Capacity.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 8113?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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