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16 U.S.C. § 838g — Schedules of rates and charges for sale of Federal power and transmission of non-Federal power; confirmation and approval; criteria for modification and establishment
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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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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 connection therewith.
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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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**(a) Establishment; periodic review and revision; confirmation and approval by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission**
(1) The Administrator shall establish, and periodically review and revise, rates for the sale and disposition of electric energy and capacity and for the transmission of non-Federal power. Such rates shall be established and, as appropriate, revised to recover, in accordance with sound business principles, the costs associated with the acquisition, conservation, and transmission of electric power, including the amortization of the Federal investment in the Federal Columbia River Power System (including irrigation costs required to be repaid out of power revenues) over a reasonable period of years and the other costs and expenses incurred by the Administrator pursuant to this chapter and other provisions of law. Such rates shall be established in accordance with sections 9 and 10 of the Federal Columbia River Transmission System Act ([16 U.S.C. 838](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section838&num=0&edition=prelim)) [[16 U.S.C. 838g](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section838g&num=0&edition=prelim) and 838h], section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 [[16 U.S.C. 825s](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section825s&num=0&edition=prelim)], and the provisions of this chapter.
(2) Rates established under this section shall become effective only, except in the case of interim rules as provided in subsection (i)(6), upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission upon a finding by the Commission, that such rates—
(A) are sufficient to assure repayment of the Federal investment in the Federal Columbia River Power System over
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 838g
transferred
to
Secretary
of
Energy
by
section
7152(a)(1)(E), (3) of Title 42, and are to be exercised by
Secretary through a separate Administration within
Department of Energy.
§ 838g. Schedules of rates and charges for sale of
Federal power and transmission of non-Fed-
eral power; confirmation and approval; cri-
teria for modification and establishment
Schedules of rates and charges for the sale, in-
cluding dispositions to Federal agencies, of all
electric power made available to the Adminis-
trator pursuant to section 838f of this title 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 Adminis-
trator, 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 con-
sistent with sound business principles, (2) hav-
ing regard to the recovery (upon the basis of the
application of such rate schedules to the capac-
ity 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 pro-
vided for in section 838i(b)(9) of this title, 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, discou
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