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16 U.S.C. § 838f — Marketing of Federal power; sales agent
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The Administrator is hereby designated as the marketing agent for all electric power generated by Federal generating plants in the Pacific Northwest, constructed by, under construction by, or presently authorized for construction by the Bureau of Reclamation or the United States Corps of Engineers except electric power required for the operation of each Federal project and except electric power from the Green Springs project of the Bureau of Reclamation.
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The Administrator is hereby designated as the marketing agent for all electric power generated by Federal generating plants in the Pacific Northwest, constructed by, under construction by, or presently authorized for construction by the Bureau of Reclamation or the United States Corps of Engineers except electric power required for the operation of each Federal project and except electric power from the Green Springs project of the Bureau of Reclamation.
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Schedules of rates and charges for the sale, including dispositions to Federal agencies, of all electric power made available to the Administrator pursuant to [section 838f of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section838f&num=0&edition=prelim) or otherwise acquired, and for the transmission of non-Federal electric power over the Federal transmission system, shall become effective upon confirmation and approval thereof by the Secretary of Energy. Such rate schedules may be modified from time to time by the Secretary of Energy, acting by and through the Administrator, subject to confirmation and approval by the Secretary of Energy, and shall be fixed and established (1) with a view to encouraging the widest possible diversified use of electric power at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, (2) having regard to the recovery (upon the basis of the application of such rate schedules to the capacity of the electric facilities of the projects) of the cost of producing and transmitting such electric power, including the amortization of the capital investment allocated to power over a reasonable period of years and payments provided for in [section 838i(b)(9) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section838i/b/9&num=0&edition=prelim), and (3) at levels to produce such additional revenues as may be required, in the aggregate with all other revenues of the Administrator, to pay when due the principal of, premiums, discounts, and expenses in connection with the issuance of and interest on all bonds issued and outstanding pursuant to this chapter, and amounts required to establish and maintain reserve and other funds and accounts established in con
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 838f
provements, betterments, and additions to and
replacements of such system within the Pacific
Northwest as he determines are appropriate and
required to:
(a) integrate and transmit the electric power
from existing or additional Federal or non-
Federal generating units;
(b) provide service to the Administrator’s
customers;
(c) provide interregional transmission facili-
ties; or
(d) maintain the electrical stability and
electrical reliability of the Federal system:
Provided, however, That the Administrator
shall not construct any transmission facilities
outside the Pacific Northwest, excepting cus-
tomer service facilities within any contiguous
areas, not in excess of seventy-five airline
miles from said region, which are a part of the
service area of a distribution cooperative
which has (i) no generating facilities, and (ii)
a distribution system from which it serves
both within and without said region, nor shall
he commence construction of any major trans-
mission facility within the Pacific Northwest,
unless the expenditure of the funds for the ini-
tiation of such construction is specifically ap-
proved by Act of Congress.
(Pub. L. 93–454, § 4, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1376;
Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 302(a)(1)(D), Aug. 4, 1977,
91 Stat. 578.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
‘‘Secretary of Energy’’ substituted in text for ‘‘Sec-
retary of the Interior’’ pursuant to Pub. L. 95–91,
§ 302(a)(1)(D), which is classified to section 7152(a)(1)(D)
of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
§ 838c. Acquisition by condemnation of trans-
mission facilities
(a) Approval by Congress; exceptions
Unless specifically authorized by Act of Con-
gress, the Administrator shall not expend
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