Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/16/839e
Timestamp: 2017-09-23 01:57:15
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 839', '§ 839', '§ 839', '§\u202f832', '§\u202f838', '§\u202f791', 'art 301']

16 U.S. Code § 839e - Rates | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 16 › Chapter 12H › § 839e
16 U.S. Code § 839e - Rates
(a) Establishment; periodic review and revision; confirmation and approval by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
(2) Rates established under this section shall become effective only, except in the case of interim rules as provided in subsection (i)(6), upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission upon a finding by the Commission, that such rates—
(b) General application of rates to meet general requirements
(2) After July 1, 1985, the projected amounts to be charged for firm power for the combined general requirements of public body, cooperative and Federal agency customers, exclusive of amounts charged such customers under subsection (g) for the costs of conservation, resource and conservation credits, experimental resources and uncontrollable events, may not exceed in total, as determined by the Administrator, during any year after July 1, 1985, plus the ensuing four years, an amount equal to the power costs for general requirements of such customers if, the Administrator assumes that—
(A) the public body and cooperative customers’ general requirements had included during such five-year period the direct service industrial customer loads which are—
(D) all resources that would have been required, during such five-year period, to meet remaining general requirements of the public body, cooperative and Federal agency customers (other than requirements met by the available Federal base system resources determined under subparagraph (B) of this paragraph) were—
(E) the quantifiable monetary savings, during such five-year period, to public body, cooperative and Federal agency customers resulting from—
reserve benefits as a result of the Administrator’s actions under this chapter [1]
(3) Any amounts not charged to public body, cooperative, and Federal agency customers by reason of paragraph (2) of this subsection shall be recovered through supplemental rate charges for all other power sold by the Administrator to all customers. Rates charged public body, cooperative, or Federal agency customers pursuant to this subsection shall not include any costs or benefits of a net revenue surplus or deficiency occurring for the period ending June 30, 1985, to the extent such surplus or deficiency is caused by—
(c) Rates applicable to direct service industrial customers
(1) The rate or rates applicable to direct service industrial customers shall be established—
(2) The determination under paragraph (1)(B) of this subsection shall be based upon the Administrator’s applicable wholesale rates to such public body and cooperative customers and the typical margins included by such public body and cooperative customers in their retail industrial rates but shall take into account—
(d) Discount rates; special rates
(e) Uniform rates; rates for sale of peaking capacity; time-of-day, seasonal, and other rates
(f) Basis for rates
(g) Allocation of costs and benefits
(i) ProceduresIn establishing rates under this section, the Administrator shall use the following procedures:
(2) One or more hearings shall be conducted as expeditiously as practicable by a hearing officer to develop a full and complete record and to receive public comment in the form of written and oral presentation of views, data, questions, and argument related to such proposed rates. In any such hearing—
(j) Cost figures to be indicated on rate schedules and power billingsAll rate schedules adopted, and all power billings rendered, by the Administrator pursuant to this section shall indicate—
(k) Statutory basis for procedures used in establishing rates or rate schedules
(l) Rates for sales outside United States; negotiations
(m) Impact aid payments; formula
(1) Beginning the first fiscal year after the plan and program required by section 839b(d) and (h) of this title are finally adopted, the Administrator may, subject to the provisions of this section, make annual impact aid payments to the appropriate local governments within the region with respect to major transmission facilities of the Administrator, as defined in section 3(c) of the Federal Columbia River Transmission Act [16 U.S.C. 838a(c)]—
(n) Limiting the inclusion of costs of protection of, mitigation of damage to, and enhancement of fish and wildlife, within rates charged by the Bonneville Power Administration, to the rate period in which the costs are incurred
The Bonneville Project Act, referred to in subsec. (k), is act Aug. 20, 1937, ch. 720, 50 Stat. 731, popularly known as the Bonneville Project Act of 1937, which is classified generally to chapter 12B (§ 832 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 832 of this title and Tables.
The Federal Columbia River Transmission System Act, referred to in subsec. (k), is Pub. L. 93–454, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1376, which is classified generally to chapter 12G (§ 838 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 838 of this title and Tables.
The Federal Power Act, referred to in subsec. (k), is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, which is classified generally to chapter 12 (§ 791a et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables.
1999—Subsec. (n). Pub. L. 106–60 added subsec. (n).
18 CFR Part 301 - AVERAGE SYSTEM COST METHODOLOGY FOR SALES FROM UTILITIES TO BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION UNDER NORTHWEST POWER ACT