§ 832e. — Rate schedules.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC832e]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12B--BONNEVILLE PROJECT
Sec. 832e. Rate schedules
Schedules of rates and charges for electric energy produced at the
Bonneville project and sold to purchasers as in this chapter provided
shall be prepared by the administrator and become effective upon
confirmation and approval thereof by the Secretary of Energy; and such
rates and charges shall also be applicable to dispositions of electric
energy to Federal agencies. Subject to confirmation and approval by the
Secretary of Energy, such rate schedules may be modified from time to
time by the administrator, and shall be fixed and established with a
view to encouraging the widest possible diversified use of electric
energy. The said rate schedules may provide for uniform rates or rates
uniform throughout prescribed transmission areas in order to extend the
benefits of an integrated transmission system and encourage the
equitable distribution of the electric energy developed at the
Bonneville project.
(Aug. 20, 1937, ch. 720, Sec. 6, 50 Stat. 735; Oct. 23, 1945, ch. 433,
Sec. 3, 59 Stat. 546; Pub. L. 95-91, title III, Sec. 301(b), Aug. 4,
1977, 91 Stat. 578.)
Amendments
1945--Act Oct. 23, 1945, inserted ``and such rates and charges shall
also be applicable to dispositions of electric energy to Federal
agencies'' in first sentence.
Transfer of Functions
``Secretary of Energy'' substituted in text for ``Federal Power
Commission'' pursuant to Pub. L. 95-91, Sec. 301(b), which is classified
to section 7151(b) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
Functions of Secretary of the Interior with respect to Bonneville
Power Administration transferred to Secretary 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
organizational entity within Department of Energy and headed by an
Administrator.
Federal Power Commission terminated and its functions, personnel,
property, funds, etc., transferred to Secretary of Energy (except for
certain functions transferred to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)
by sections 7151(b), 7171(a), 7172(a), 7291, and 7293 of Title 42.
Executive and administrative functions of Federal Power Commission,
with certain reservations, transferred to Chairman of such Commission,
with authority vested in him to authorize their performance by any
officer, employee, or administrative unit under his jurisdiction, by
Reorg. Plan No. 9 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3175,
64 Stat. 1265, set out as a note under section 792 of this title.
