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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Business Practice: Operating Reserves V18

Bonneville will review proposed Category B changes to this business practice.

Postponed - Risk Mitigation and Financial Policies Refresh Workshop

Update: this public meeting has been postponed to an undetermined date. The 2026 Risk Mitigation & Financial Policies Refresh will provide a review of the existing 2022 Financial Plan culminating in a new financial plan, targeting a 2027 publishing date, which ensures BPA’s long-term financial goals are supported with agile risk mitigation strategy and updated financial policies.

Post-2028 Residential Exchange Program Workshop

BPA is conducting a series of public workshops to develop the Post-2028 Residential Exchange Program Residential Purchase and Sale Agreement, the Average System Cost Methodology, as well as the 7(b)(2) Legal Interpretation and Implementation Methodology.

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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.