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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BP-27 Rate Case Scheduling Conference

BPA is conducting an expedited power rate case, BP-27, to address the financial impact of court-ordered spill increases at eight federal dams on the mainstem Columbia and lower Snake rivers.

BP-27 Rate Case Prehearing Conference

BPA is conducting an expedited power rate case, BP-27, to address the financial impact of court-ordered spill increases at eight federal dams on the mainstem Columbia and lower Snake rivers.

Revised Policy on Determining Net Requirements of Pacific Northwest Utility Customers Under Sections 5(b)(1) and 9(c) of the Northwest Power Act

BPA is conducting a series of public workshops to develop updates to the Revised Policy on Determining Net Requirements of Pacific Northwest Utility Customers Under Sections 5(b)(1) and 9(c) of the Northwest Power Act to align with current Provider of Choice Policy language and address issues raised during the development of the Contract High Water Mark Implementation policy. 

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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.