§ 838d. — Transmission of nonFederal power.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC838d]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12G--PACIFIC NORTHWEST FEDERAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
Sec. 838d. Transmission of non-Federal power
The Administrator shall make available to all utilities on a fair
and nondiscriminatory basis, any capacity in the Federal transmission
system which he determines to be in excess of the capacity required to
transmit electric power generated or acquired by the United States.
(Pub. L. 93-454, Sec. 6, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1377.)
Transfer of Functions
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.