1994 Majority Staff Report of the Task Force on Bonneville Power Administration: Oversight Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session ... Hearing Held in Washington, DC, August 9, 1994, Volume 4Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche. |
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Page 180 - The Washington Public Power Supply System is a municipal corporation and joint operating agency of the State of Washington that is empowered to finance, acquire, construct and operate facilities for the generation and transmission of electric power. The Supply System...
Page 338 - The program shall consist of measures to protect, mitigate, and enhance fish and wildlife affected by the development, operation, and management of such facilities while assuring the Pacific Northwest an adequate, efficient, economical, and reliable power supply.
Page 180 - WNP-Unit 1, which is a 65% complete nuclear power plant located adjacent to the operating WNP-Unit 2 plant on the Hanford Reservation. All electricity produced by the Supply System projects is delivered to electrical distribution facilities owned and operated by the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), which in turn distributes the electricity to utility systems throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Page 17 - NORTHWEST POWER PLANNING COUNCIL 851 SW SIXTH AVENUE, SUITE 1100 PORTLAND, OREGON 97204-1337...
Page 35 - Again, thank you for the opportunity to testify here today. I would be happy to answer any questions.
Page 306 - BPA's utility obligations and responsibilities to encourage electric energy conservation and develop renewable energy resources, and protect, mitigate and enhance the fish and wildlife of the Columbia River and its tributaries. In support of these expanded responsibilities...
Page 165 - That is all I have. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Mr.
Page 336 - BPA also is required to exercise its management, regulatory, and operational responsibilities in a manner that provides equitable treatment for fish and wildlife with other purposes for which the FCRPS and facilities are operated.
Page 57 - As has already been stated, there is not now, nor will there be in the foreseeable future, a sufficient volume of traffic to justify more than one railroad to the Caribbean ports.
Page 338 - Other federal agencies such as the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management...