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<DIV><SPAN class=589174319-29122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Hi
Folks:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=589174319-29122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=589174319-29122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Something I haven't done yet.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=589174319-29122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=589174319-29122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>One
apparently can "cook up" canned electric, gas, oil, steam (etc) rates in eQuest
and place them in the Rates folder for use at any time. I understand that .ewr
is electric and .gwr is gas. I have not seen any other rates extensions
allowed.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=589174319-29122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=589174319-29122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Has
anyone built their own library of rates? Do you develop the rates in an .INP
file, cut out the rate to paste to another file, then give it an appropriate
extension?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=589174319-29122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Hopefully a slow week for many, so perhaps an answer.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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<DIV align=left><FONT color=#0000ff>John R. Aulbach, PE, CEM</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2><EM>Project Manager</EM></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT color=#0000ff>Nexant,
Inc</FONT>.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>701 West Kimberly Ave., Suite
245</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>Placentia, CA 92870-6342
USA</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>Phone: 714-524-4402</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>Fax: 714-524-4407</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>email: <A
title=mailto:jaulbach@nexant.com
href="mailto:jaulbach@nexant.com">jaulbach@nexant.com</A></FONT></DIV>
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