Message-ID: <28470400.1075859049448.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 13:40:47 -0700 (PDT) From: valerie_giles@pgn.com To: tracy.geaccone@enron.com Subject: PGG Q2 Variance Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Valerie Giles X-To: Geaccone, Tracy X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \TGEACCO (Non-Privileged)\Geaccone, Tracy\Inbox\PGE X-Origin: Geaccone-T X-FileName: TGEACCO (Non-Privileged).pst Portland General Group variance for Q2 2001 vs Q2 2000 IBIT was basically flat, reflecting only a $2.6 million increase over the prior year quarter. The main drivers were increased gross margin due to wholesale sales at a higher price, offset by increased expenses (plant maintenance costs, energy efficiency expenditures, MMF Q1 catch-up, Power Cost Adjustment and GATX leasing portfolio termination fee).