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PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT 28 **THE DENVER POST Tues., June 21,1960 BAB-362 Real Groundbreaking Rifes There was nothing: slight about the ground breaking for a $24.5 million addition to the Publio Service Co.'s Cherokee steam electric generating station, E. 62d ave. and Franklin st. The heart of the new construction, a huge steam-powered turbine-generator, will have enough generating capacity to serve average electrical needs of a community of 300,000. That's Gov. McNichols at the controls of the shovel with Robert T. Person, FSC president, smiling approval at left. 43-ROCKT MOUNTAIN NEWS- Denver 1, Colo., Friday, June 24, 1960 $24.5 MILLION GENERATOR Work Begins on New PSC Unit Ground was broken Monday units now in service at the sta The boiler which supplies for a $24.5 million addition to tion can put out a total of 210,- steam to the turbine weighs the Public Service Co.'s Chero 000 kilowatts. more than seven million pounds, kee steam electric generating At peak operation, the boiler reportedly the biggest of its station at E. 62nd Ave. and in the new unit will bum al kind in the region. Franklin St., Adams County. most 63 tons of coal an hour. Ultimate goal for the station ; Taking part in the ceremonies Coal will be carried into the is six generating units with a | were Gov. Steve McNichols and unit on a 3,300-foot conveyor total capacity of nearly one mil Robert T. Person, Public Serv belt, part of which is under lion kilowatts, Person said. ice Co., president. ground. The Cherokee station, which Upon completion in mid- A mechanical ash collector began operation in August, 1962, the new steam-powered will guard against air polution, 1957, is the newest of the com turbine generator will have a Person said. pany's 15 generating plants. generating capacity of 150,- 000 kilowatts--enough elec tricity to serve the average needs of a city of 300,000. The two steam-generating WAD00832