Alaska Power and Telephone proposes to reduce the cost of what they admit would be “very expensive” electric power from Connelly Lake by selling electricity to summertime cruise ships in Skagway. If the underwater cable to Skagway fails, preventing transmission to Skagway, who will pay for this “very expensive” electricity?

If the cable doesn’t fail and AP&T sells Connelly-generated electricity to cruise ships all summer, will enough water remain in Connelly to supply Haines with…