NOTICES: Shepherds Flat Wind Project; Record of Decision,
Published: 2008-07-28
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has decided to offer
contract terms for the electrical interconnection into the Federal
Columbia River Transmission System (FCRTS) of up to 846 megawatts of
power to be generated by the proposed Shepherds Flat Wind Project (Wind
Project). Caithness Shepherds Flat LLC proposes to construct and
operate the
NOTICES: Willow Creek Wind Project,
Published: 2008-06-27
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has decided to offer
contract terms for the electrical interconnection into the Federal
Columbia River Transmission System (FCRTS) of up to 72 megawatts of
power to be generated by the proposed Willow Creek Wind Project (Wind
Project). Willow Creek Energy, LLC proposes to construct and operate
the proposed
NOTICES: Columbia Basin Fish Accords,
Published: 2008-05-09
This notice announces the availability of the ROD for the 2008
Columbia Basin Fish Accords (Accords) consistent with and tiered to the
Fish and Wildlife Implementation Plan Environmental Impact Statement
(DOE/EIS0312, April 2003) and ROD (October 31, 2003). BPA has decided
to enter into these agreements to help mitigate the impacts of the
Federal
NOTICES: 2012 Tiered Rate Methodology Proceeding; republication,
Published: 2008-05-06
BPA is proposing to adopt a new tiered rate design for setting
its Priority Firm Power (PF) rates beginning with the FY 20122013 rate
period. The primary feature of this Tiered Rate Methodology (TRM)
proposal is one rate tier (Tier 1) based on generation output and costs
attributed to BPA's current Federal base system resources and a second
rate
NOTICES: 2012 Tiered Rate Methodology Proceeding,
Published: 2008-05-01
BPA is proposing to adopt a new tiered rate design for setting
its Priority Firm Power (PF) rates beginning with the FY 20122013 rate
period. The primary feature of this Tiered Rate Methodology (TRM)
proposal is one rate tier (Tier 1) based on generation output and costs
attributed to BPA's current Federal base system resources and a second
rate
NOTICES: 2007 Supplemental Wholesale Power Rate Adjustment Proceeding, Public Hearings, and Opportunities for Public Review and Comment,
Published: 2008-02-08
The Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation
Act (Northwest Power Act) provides that BPA must establish and
periodically review and revise its rates so they are adequate to
recover, in accordance with sound business principles, the costs
associated with the acquisition, conservation and transmission of
electric power, and to
NOTICES: Bonneville Power Administration,
Published: 2008-02-07
Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) proposes a revised
methodology for determining the average system cost (ASC) of resources
for regional electric utilities that participate in the Residential
Exchange Program (REP) authorized by section 5(c) of the Pacific
Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act (Northwest Power
Act). The ASC
NOTICES: Proposed Wind IntegrationWithin-Hour Balancing Service Rate,
Published: 2008-02-07
The purpose of the hearing is to adopt a rate for Wind
IntegrationWithinHour Balancing Service. As increasing amounts of
wind generation have integrated into BPA's Balancing Authority, the
variability and uncertainty of wind generation have led to increased
costs through the need for additional reserve capacity, the shift of
energy generation from