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Commitments, Contingencies and Guarantees: Agreement under Blockchain Interruptible Service Tariff (Details) - Blockchain Customer - Wyoming Electric - Maximum	Jun. 21, 2022 MW
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Number of Megawatts Sold Under Long-Term Contract	45
Option to Deliver an Increased Number of Megawatts Under a Long-Term Contract	75

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