WSP07421

• File Number: 8220.100.50
• Description: CRSP - Power Rates
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Date: 5/1/1986
• Author: USDOE/WAPA
• Title: Rio Grande Project Proposed Adjustment of Power Rate
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

X. PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN POWER AND TRANSMISSION
RATE ADJUSTMENTS AND EXT~NSIONS

Procedures for pUblic participation in power and transmission
rate adjustments and extensions have been published as 10 CFR Part 903
in the Federal Register at 50 FR 37835 (September 18, 1985).

10 CFR PART 903

Part 903 - POWER AND TRANSMISSION RATES

Subpart A - Procedures for Public Participation in Power and
Transmission Rate Adjustments and Extensions for the Alaska,
Southeastern, Southwestern, and Western Area Power
Administrations.

Section 903.1 - Purpose and scope; application
Section 903.2 - Definitions
Advance announcement of rate adjustment
Notice of proposed rates
Consultation and comment period
Public information forums
Public comment forums
Informal public meetings for minor rate
adjustments
Revised proposed rates
Completion of rate development: provisional
rates
Final rate approval
Rate extensions

Section 903.11 -
Section 903.13
Section 903.14
Section 903.15
Section 903.16
Section 903.17

Section 903.18 -
Section 903.21

Section 903.22 -
Section 903.23 -

Authority: Sections 301(b), 302(a), and 644 of Department of
Energy Or9anization Act, Pub. L. 95-91, 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.;
Section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944, 16 U.S.C. 825s;lthe
Reclamation Act of 1902, 43 U.S.C. 372 ~~., as amended, and
supplemented by subsequent enactments, particularly Section 9(c) of
Reclamation Project Act of 1939. 43 U.S.C. 485h(c); and the Acts
specifically applicable to individual projects or power systems.

Section 903.1 - Purpose and scope; application.

(a) Except as otherwise provided herein, these regulations
establish procedures for the development of power and transmission
rates by the Administrators of the Alaska, Southeastern, Southwestern,
and Western Area Power Administrations; for the providing of
opportunities for interested members of the puhlic to partiCipate in
the development of such rates; for the confirmation, approval and
placement in effect on an interim basis by the Deputy Secretary of the
Oepartment of Energy of such rates; and for the submission of such
rates to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission with or without

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