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16 U.S.C. § 837d — Exchange contracts
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Without regard to the limitations specified in sections 837a and 837b of this title, the Secretary may enter into contracts for the exchange with areas other than the Pacific Northwest of (1) surplus energy during the Pacific Northwest storage refill period, (2) any hydroelectric energy during the Pacific Northwest storage refill period which will be returned to the Pacific Northwest in equal amounts during the same Pacific Northwest refill period or the succeeding storage drawdown period, (3) any hydroelectric energy which will be returned to the Pacific Northwest in equal amounts during the same Pacific Northwest storage drawdown period, (4) hydroelectric peaking capacity, or (5) surplus peaking capacity for energy. All benefits from such exchanges, including resulting increases of firm power, shall be shared equitably by the areas involved, having regard to the secondary energy and other contributions made by each.
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Without regard to the limitations specified in sections 837a and 837b of this title, the Secretary may enter into contracts for the exchange with areas other than the Pacific Northwest of (1) surplus energy during the Pacific Northwest storage refill period, (2) any hydroelectric energy during the Pacific Northwest storage refill period which will be returned to the Pacific Northwest in equal amounts during the same Pacific Northwest refill period or the succeeding storage drawdown period, (3) any hydroelectric energy which will be returned to the Pacific Northwest in equal amounts during the same Pacific Northwest storage drawdown period, (4) hydroelectric peaking capacity, or (5) surplus peaking capacity for energy. All benefits from such exchanges, including resulting increases of firm power, shall be shared equitably by the areas involved, having regard to the secondary energy and other contributions made by each.
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**(a) Contract authority** Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the Administrator is authorized to contract in accordance with section 2(f) of the Bonneville Project Act of 1937 ([16 U.S.C. 832a(f)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section832a/f&num=0&edition=prelim)). Other provisions of law applicable to such contracts on December 5, 1980, shall continue to be applicable.
**(b) Executive and administrative functions of Administrator of Bonneville Power Administration; sound and businesslike implementation of chapter** The Administrator shall discharge the executive and administrative functions of his office in accordance with the policy established by the Bonneville Project Act of 1937 ([16 U.S.C. 832](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section832&num=0&edition=prelim) and following), section 7152(a)(2) and (3) of title 42, and this chapter. The Secretary of Energy, the Council, and the Administrator shall take such steps as are necessary to assure the timely implementation of this chapter in a sound and businesslike manner. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed by the Secretary, the Administrator, or any other official of the Department of Energy to modify, alter, or otherwise affect the requirements and directives expressed by the Congress in section 7152(a)(2) and (3) of title 42 or the operations of such officials as they existed prior to December 5, 1980.
**(c) Limitations and conditions on contracts for sale or exchange of electric power for use outside Pacific Northwest** Any contract of the Administrator for the sale or exchange of electric power for use outside the Pacific Northwest shall be subject to limitations and conditions corresponding to those provided in sections 2 and
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 837b
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Functions of Secretary of the Interior with respect to
Bonneville Power Administration transferred to Sec-
retary of Energy by section 7152(a)(1)(D), (2) of Title 42,
The Public Health and Welfare, with Bonneville Power
Administration to be preserved as a distinct organiza-
tional entity within Department of Energy and headed
by an Administrator.
§ 837b. Contract terms and conditions for use of
electric energy outside Pacific Northwest
(a) Surplus energy; discontinuance of deliveries
to maintain ability to meet requirements of
Pacific Northwest customers; purchaser’s re-
sponsibility for hardships; deliveries by non-
Federal utility for use on contiguous dis-
tribution system not deemed deliveries for
use outside Pacific Northwest
Any contract for the sale or exchange of sur-
plus energy for use outside the Pacific North-
west, or as replacement, directly or indirectly,
within the Pacific Northwest for hydroelectric
energy delivered for use outside that region by
a non-Federal utility, shall provide that the
Secretary, after giving the purchaser notice not
in excess of sixty days, will not deliver electric
energy under such contract whenever it can rea-
sonably be foreseen that such delivery would im-
pair his ability to meet, either at or after the
time of such delivery, the energy requirements
of any Pacific Northwest customer. The pur-
chaser shall obligate himself not to take deliv-
ery of or use any such energy to supply any load
under such conditions that discontinuance of de-
liveries from the Pacific Northwest in sixty days
would cause undue hardship to the purchaser or
in his territory, and, further, the purchaser shall
acknowledge ful
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