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    16 USC Sec. 832e                                             01/26/98

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    TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION


    CHAPTER 12B - BONNEVILLE PROJECT

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    Sec. 832e. Rate schedules

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      Schedules of rates and charges for electric energy produced at


    the Bonneville project and sold to purchasers as in this chapter


    provided shall be prepared by the administrator and become


    effective upon confirmation and approval thereof by the Secretary


    of Energy; and such rates and charges shall also be applicable to


    dispositions of electric energy to Federal agencies.  Subject to


    confirmation and approval by the Secretary of Energy, such rate


    schedules may be modified from time to time by the administrator,


    and shall be fixed and established with a view to encouraging the


    widest possible diversified use of electric energy.  The said rate


    schedules may provide for uniform rates or rates uniform throughout


    prescribed transmission areas in order to extend the benefits of an


    integrated transmission system and encourage the equitable


    distribution of the electric energy developed at the Bonneville


    project.

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    (Aug. 20, 1937, ch. 720, Sec. 6, 50 Stat. 735; Oct. 23, 1945, ch.


    433, Sec. 3, 59 Stat. 546; Aug. 4, 1977, Pub. L. 95-91, title III,


    Sec. 301(b), 91 Stat. 578.)

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                                 AMENDMENTS


      1945 - Act Oct. 23, 1945, inserted ''and such rates and charges


    shall also be applicable to dispositions of electric energy to


    Federal agencies'' in first sentence.

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                           TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS


      ''Secretary of Energy'' substituted in text for ''Federal Power


    Commission'' pursuant to Pub. L. 95-91, Sec. 301(b), which is


    classified to section 7151(b) of Title 42, The Public Health and


    Welfare.


      Functions of Secretary of the Interior with respect to Bonneville


    Power Administration transferred to Secretary of Energy by section


    7152(a)(1)(D), (2) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, with


    Bonneville Power Administration to be preserved as a distinct


    organizational entity within Department of Energy and headed by an


    Administrator.


      Federal Power Commission terminated and its functions, personnel,


    property, funds, etc., transferred to Secretary of Energy (except


    for certain functions transferred to Federal Energy Regulatory


    Commission) by sections 7151(b), 7171(a), 7172(a), 7291, and 7293


    of Title 42.


      Executive and administrative functions of Federal Power


    Commission, with certain reservations, transferred to Chairman of


    such Commission, with authority vested in him to authorize their


    performance by any officer, employee, or administrative unit under


    his jurisdiction, by Reorg. Plan No. 9 of 1950, Sec. 1, 2, eff.


    May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3175, 64 Stat. 1265, set out as a note under


    section 792 of this title.