Utility users should be prepared to pay more for power after low water in lakes is forcing AP&T to run the diesel generator plant 24 hours a day.
Darren Belisle, AP&T power operations manager for Upper Lynn Canal, said between precipitation and snowmelt, the lakes are typically more full around this time of year. “We’re getting really low on water because spring is taking its sweet time showing up this year,” Belisle said. “All…