April 9, 2001 Administrator's Press Conference

This is the electronic version of the press packet that was available at Bonneville Power Administration headquarters building for the April 9, press conference.

Administrator's speech

Related BPA news releases:

April 3, 2001 release (PR 20 01) subject; Spill for fish withheld because of drought.

April 4, 2001 release (PR 21 01) subject; BPA, Utilities offer free coupons for compact flourescent light bulbs.

April 5, 2001 release (PR 22 01) subject; BPA to announce measures for avoiding huge electric rate hikes this fall.

April 9, 2001 release (PR 23 01) subject; Major rate hikes, reliability issues threaten NW power system; The region must cut energy use now to hold down costs.

BPA Administrator's letter to the region.

BPA Conservation ad.

BPA Fast Facts

BPA load reduction/conservation programs.

Irrigation buyback successful

Photos, charts and graphs

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