| | Pacific Northwest-Pacific Southwest Intertie |
 | | The task forces further concluded that the best location for the northern terminal would be the Celilo Converter Station in Oregon and that the location for the southern terminal should be in the Phoenix area. |
 | | The intertie program is the culmination of, and the enlargement of, an idea first suggested in 1935, when the Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission, a Federal agency, issued a report which envisioned the eventual interconnection of the power resources. |
 | | The intertie also will provide a means for conservation of significant amounts of fuel by use of surplus hydroelectric energy, and on increased efficiency in the operation of hydro and thermal resources. |
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