Power Services

BPA markets wholesale electrical power from 31 federal hydroelectric projects in the Northwest, one nonfederal nuclear plant and several small nonfederal power plants.

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GAT Workshop: RAPID and SPRINT Open Season

On Oct. 19. 2026, BPA will host a Grid Access Transformation (GAT) workshop to discuss both the Rapid Access Products & Interconnection Delivery (RAPID) program and the Speed to Power Request for Interim Long-Term (LT) Non-firm Transmission (SPRINT) open season proposal.

Risk Mitigation and Financial Policies Refresh Workshop #3

BPA is hosting a series of workshops in Aug. through Nov. to engage customers, stakeholders and interested parties in helping to update our financial policies.

CBPI Customer Conference Call

This customer conference call will provide updates concerning BPA Transmission Services’ commercial systems support and development efforts. It will also provide customers the opportunity to speak directly with staff on implementation or operational issues or concerns. All transmission customers are welcome to attend.

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Power Contracts

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Products & Services

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Hydropower Data & Studies

Provider of Choice

Provider of Choice is BPA's initiative to develop the policies and contracts it will offer to meet the region’s evolving needs and deliver competitively priced power beyond 2028. 

Rate and Tariff Overview

Learn more about the formal processes and requirements that BPA follows before establishing and setting power and transmission rates.
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Hydropower is the most abundant energy source in the Northwest.