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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Contract High Water Mark Workshop

BPA is hosting a workshop to discuss the FY 2026 Contract High Water Mark Calculation Process. The agenda includes the plan for the FY 2026 process, discussion of data reviewed and finalized in FY 2025 and any final considerations prior to start of formal process.

GERP 1.0 & 2.0 Update

BPA will provide an update on projects included in the GERP 1.0 & 2.0 portfolios.

Science Bowl General Volunteer Training

BPA will host a special training for general (non-officiant) Science Bowl volunteers.

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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.