fw transmission line project abb agreement louise want sign confidentiality exclusivity agreement abb respect san francisco line project payment service terms concept granting exclusivity two years reasons want get inexpensive resources help us design develop project want lock early since clear industry leader puclic entities ca may ultimately rfp understanding approval needed john detmering ok regards chris calger 503 464 3735 original message rasmussen dale sent friday september 28 2001 10 42 mays wayne parquet david etringer michael cc tweed sheila calger christopher f schuler lance legal subject transmission line project abb agreement sending minor changes prior documents clean copy provided lance schuler advised jeff donahue rather mark metz needs sign corp behalf either tim detmering louise kitchen john lavorato approve behalf ena redraft abb confidentiality exclusive dealings agreement attached review comment document based form abb provided abb expressed strong preference draft calls bilateral exclusivity term 2 years several us discussed prevent ena choosing alternative technology supplier time choose construct dc transmission line within 15 mile radius san francisco understand prepared link arms abb project abb premier supplier type equipment based recent discussions wayne abb language necessary creating exclusivity arrangement added form confidentiality agreement working abb earlier added language somewhat lengthy necessary establish relationship time protect ena arguments obligated proceed potential transaction transaction commit ena exclusivity obligations understand need talk tim detmering mark metz transaction please let know comments dale rasmussen tel 503 464 8863 fax 503 464 8058