ELECTRIC POWER related term(s) Power Resources

Addresses

Rural Electric Association's Anniversary: Leo Flynn, 15227 [11JN]

Amendments

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), 27786 [17OC]

Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (H. Res. 144), 22530 [1AU]

Sequoia National Park: authorizing continued use of certain lands (H.J. Res. 382), 31832 [14NO]

Analyses

Energy Policy and Conservation Act amendments (S. 1360), 17335 [26JN]

Nuclear Facility Standardization Act (H.R. 2488), 11748 [14MY]

Regional Power Planning and Regulatory Coordination Act (H.R. 3074), 20410-20411 [24JY]

Articles and editorials

1935—The Year the Lights Came on in Rural Georgia, 10667 [7MY]

BG & E Did Well at Calvert Cliffs, 2033 [6FE]

Clean Coal Technology—Just in Time, 35498 [10DE]

Electric Mix, 34795 [5DE]

Electric Power to the People—Will Entrepreneurial Generators Send Megawatt Dinosaurs the Way of AT&T?, 28002 [17OC]

IFR—A Fresh Look at an Old Concept, 27984-27986 [17OC]

Investor-Owned Utility Customers Need New Law, 34802 [5DE]

Let Public Power Be Truly Public, 18285 [9JY]

License To Steal, 32878 [20NO]

MHD Is a Hot Idea, 35512 [10DE]

Power to the People, Privately, 529 [3JA]

REA Is 50—More Power To It, 10665 [7MY]

REA Was Different—A Partnership, Not a Handout, 11989 [15MY]

Real and Imagined Restrictions on Electric Utility Fuel Use of Natural Gas, 18725 [11JY]

Three Mile Island, 27978 [17OC]

Washington's 10 Worst Boondoggles, 12016 [15MY]

Bills and resolutions

Atomic energy: improve powerplant siting and licensing process (see H.R. 1447)

———standardization of powerplants and licensing and regulatory process (see H.R. 2488)

Cherokee Nation: authorize construction of facilities at W.D. Mayo Lock and Dam, OK (see H.R. 3601)

Coal: conversion of Federal facilities (see H.R. 3315)

———tax incentive for powerplant conversions (see S. 301)

Cooperative societies: qualified cash or deferred arrangement included in defined contribution plan (see S. 896; H.R. 1615)

Corps of Engineers: authorizing certain smaller community activities (see S. 303)

Dickey-Lincoln School project, Maine: deauthorize (see H.R. 986)

Disasters: response activities by regulated utilities in case of interruption of service (see H.R. 3568)

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: amend (see S. 1360; H.R. 2876)

Federal Power Act: amend (see H.R. 1959, 2386, 2605)

FERC: contractual relationships with various non-Federal entities (see S. 953)

Hydroelectric plants: fair competition in licensing of existing projects (see S. 1219; H.R. 1815)

———FERC policy and guide for issuing licenses (see S. 403)

———guidelines in relicensing process (see S. 1260)

———licensing procedures (see S. 426)

———relicensing (see H.R. 44)

Minidoka powerplant: rehabilitation and enlargement by Dept. of the Interior (see S. 1273)

Nuclear powerplants: enhance safety (see H.R. 51)

Pacific Northwest Power Authority Act: enact (see H.R. 3215)

Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program: appropriations for North Loup Division (see H.R. 2503)

———integrate Hilltop and Gray Goose units (see S. 1131; H.R. 2547)

Public utilities: regulatory authorities of Federal and State agencies in certain transactions (see H.R. 931)

REA: anniversary (see S. Res. 148; H. Res. 144)

———support (see S.J. Res. 16)

Renewable Energy/Fuel Cell Systems Integration Act: enact (see S. 1686)

Residential service: prohibit involuntary terminations for (see H.R. 292)

Sequoia National Park, CA: authorize continued use of certain lands by portions of existing hydroelectric project (see S.J. Res. 221; H.J. Res. 382)

Solar energy: determining feasibility of transmission to Earth to generate electricity (see H.R. 177)

States: authority for permits and licenses for small hydroelectric powerplant projects (see H.R. 1314)

———authority over rates set by FERC based on construction cost (see S. 1149)

———consent of Congress to compacts on energy conservation (see H.R. 3074)

———delegate authority to regulate certain wholesale rates (see H.R. 3074)

Taxation: incentive for powerplant conversions to coal (see S. 301)

———refundable credit for utility bills and tax increases (see H.R. 405)

———regulatory treatment of certain Federal tax credits and deductions allowable to electric utilities (see S. 1457; H.R. 3018)

Transmission: promote competition and efficiency (see H.R. 2231)

TVA: qualified immunity for certain officers and employees (see H.R. 1937)

———sale to industrial users (see H.R. 653)

Books

``Next Greatest Thing—50 Years of Rural Electrification in America'': National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association (excerpt), 10662 [7MY]

Court decisions

Relicensing of hydroelectric Projects: District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 30953 [12NO]

Descriptions

Coal-fired magnetohydrodynamics systems preliminary transition and program plan, 16958-16960 [24JN]

Documents

Electric Consumers Protection Act (H.R. 44), ***** [6NO]

Letters

Accounting methodology for Federal hydroelectric projects: Bob Bergland, 30834 [6NO]

Clean coal technology: Senator Warner, 35501 [10DE]

Construction of a Pacific Northwest-Pacific Southwest intertie current line: Donald P. Hodel, Sec. of Energy, 15158 [11JN]

———Senator Hatfield, 15158 [11JN]

Effect of EPA stack height requirements on the Ohio River Valley, Ormet Corp., Hannibal, OH, 20691 [25JY]

Intertie agreements between public utilities: Donald P. Hodel, Sec. of Energy, 16698 [20JN]

Magnetohydrodynamics program, 16958 [24JN]

Magnetohydrodynamics technology: Dave Brown, 35513 [10DE]

Minidoka power project, Idaho and Wyoming: Frederick N. Khendouri, 15118 [11JN]

———Robert N. Broadbent, 15117 [11JN]

Nuclear Facility Standardization Act: John S. Herrington, Sec. of Energy, 11748 [14MY]

Proposed increases in Federal power rates: East River Electric Power Cooperative (excerpt), 5330 [18MR]

———Grand Electric Cooperative (excerpt), 5330 [18MR]

Public utilities intertie agreements: Senator Hatfield, 16698 [20JN]

REA appropriations: Representative de la Garza, 13404 [23MY]

———Representative William H. Gray III, 13404 [23MY]

Lists

Organizations supporting the Electric Utility Tax Reform Act (S. 1457), 19352 [17JY]

Memorandums

Magnetohydrodynamics Program, 16958 [24JN]

Memorials of legislature

Pennsylvania, 17037 [25JN]

Tennessee, 8182 [17AP]

Petitions

Operation of hydroelectric plants after expiration of initial licenses: Santa Clara, CA, City Council, 23759 [13SE]

Relicensing of hydroelectric projects: Santa Clara, CA, city council, 26117 [3OC]

Press releases

President's Citation Program for Private Sector Initiatives, 16773 [20JN]

Remarks in House

Clean coal reserve projects: fuel crisis and energy independence, 21878 [31JY]

———long range programs, 21881 [31JY]

Clinch River Breeder Reactor, TN: restoration to prepare for construction, 16812 [21JN]

Corps of Engineers: straight line amortization of remaining principal balance on hydroelectric projects, 30833 [6NO]

Disasters: protection for electric utility customers (H.R. 3568), 27748 [16OC]

Duke Power Co.: Edison award winner, 16773 [20JN]

Electric Consumers Protection Act: enact (H.R. 44), 528 [3JA], 1626 [31JA], 7682 [4AP], 18285 [9JY], 30953 [12NO], 32878 [20NO], 34802 [5DE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), conference report, 27775-27787 [17OC]

Fair Competition in Hydroelectric Licensing Act: enact, 9394 [24AP]

———enact (H.R. 1815), 6880 [28MR]

FERC: clarify authority (H.R. 931), 1662 [4FE]

France: application of nuclear power, 19227 [16JY]

General Electric: purchase of RCA, 38817 [20DE]

Hilltop and Gray Goose Irrigation Districts, SD: electric pumping power, 30841 [6NO]

Hydroelectric plants: fair competition in licensing of existing projects (H.R. 1815), 6880 [28MR]

Hydroelectric power: eliminate public preference in relicensing (H.R. 44), 30953 [12NO]

Hydroelectric projects: licensing (H.R. 1314), 4396 [5MR]

Investment tax credits: effect on utility taxes and consumers costs, 19713 [18JY]

Natural gas: prohibition of use in powerplants, 18724 [11JY]

Northeast Utilities: tribute to Energy Care Program, 17972 [27JN]

Northwest hydroelectric projects: authority, 30832 [6NO]

Nuclear Powerplant Standardization Act: enact (H.R. 1029), 2246-2249 [7FE]

Nuclear powerplants: standardization, licensing, and regulatory process (H.R. 2488), 11748 [14MY]

Oklahoma: authorize Cherokee Indians to design and construct hydroelectric facilities, 28481 [22OC]

Pacific Northwest: construction of an intertie current line, 15156 [11JN]

Power resources: regulatory reform (H.R. 929), 1675 [4FE]

Powerplants: EPA stack height requirements, 20691 [25JY]

———prohibit prebilling ratepayers for construction costs, 1846 [6FE]

Public utilities: consumer tax, 20179 [24JY]

Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act: amend (H.R. 3568), 27748 [16OC]

REA: anniversary, 10643-10670 [7MY], 11176, 11189 [8MY], 11593, 11595, 11605 [9MY], 11923, 11934 [14MY], 11989 [15MY], 12194 [15MY], 12409 [16MY], 13309, 13345 [22MY]

———anniversary (H. Res. 144), 9560 [25AP]

———engineering specifications standardization, 7515 [3AP]

Regional Power Planning and Regulatory Coordination Act: enact (H.R. 3074), 20409, 20411, 20412, 20413 [24JY]

Rural electric cooperatives: allow defined contribution plan to include qualified cash or deferred arrangement (H.R. 1615), 5895 [20MR]

Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (H. Res. 144), 22529 [1AU]

Sequoia National Park, CA: authorizing continued use of certain lands (H.J. Res. 382), 31831 [14NO]

TVA: establish an Office of Inspector General (H.R. 3464), 25505 [1OC]

Wisconsin Electric Co.: technology improvement program, 37495 [17DE]

Yankee Atomic Electric Co., Rowe, MA: anniversary, 25220 [26SE]

Remarks in Senate

Coal: funding for clean combustion technology research, 35496-35501, 35512 [10DE]

———funding for magnetohydrodynamics technology research, 35512, 35518 [10DE]

———technology to prevent air pollution by powerplants, 35423 [9DE]

Commercial, residential, and apartment conservation services: TVA status in provisions of S. 410, 21488 [30JY]

Cooperative societies: qualified cash or deferred arrangements included in defined contribution plan (S. 896), 7645 [4AP]

Dept. of Energy: cooperative ocean energy and technology research program (S. 1109), 11028 [8MY]

———funding for Magnetohydrodynamics Program, 16672-16674, 16676-16681 [20JN]

———intertie projects, 16698 [20JN]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize rehabilitation of the Minidoka power project, Idaho and Wyoming (S. 1273), 15116 [11JN]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: amend (S. 1360), 17333 [26JN]

Federal hydroelectric projects: alter repayment plans, 1826 [5FE]

FERC: policy and guide for issuing licenses for hydroelectric plants (S. 403), 1947 [6FE]

———prohibit certain charges to power facilities, 16239 [19JN]

———reform licensing procedures for hydroelectric projects (S. 1260), 14847 [7JN]

Food stamp plan: deductibility of energy expenses, 31293, 31300 [12NO]

———low-income energy assistance, 33038-33044 [20NO]

Hazardous substances: superfund liability provisions relative to Montana Power Co., 24750 [24SE]

Highwood, MT: efforts to acquire electric power, 24955 [25SE]

Hydroelectic projects: licensing procedures (S. 426), 4941 [7MR], 7393 [3AP]

Hydroelectric projects: licensing procedures (S. 426), 2123-2137 [7FE]

Lake Redding, CA: power project agreement with Depts. of the Interior and Energy (S. 1751), 26903 [9OC]

Magnetohydrodynamics program: promising technology, 16957, 16960 [24JN]

McColly, Robert: tribute, 16204 [19JN]

Mississippi State University: magnetohydrodynamic power generation center, 10266 [2MY]

National Academy for Nuclear Power Safety: establish (S. 16), 59 [3JA]

NRC: funding of Nuclear Safety Research Division, 26786 [8OC]

Nuclear power: breeder technology, 27983 [17OC]

Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program: integrate Hilltop and Gray Goose units (S. 1131), 11843 [14MY]

Power resources: extensions of geothermal resources leases (S. 1322), 16258 [19JN]

———funding for development of fuel cell technology (S. 1686), 24491 [20SE]

———funding for development of fuel cell technology (S. 1687), 24491 [20SE], 28067 [18OC]

———proposed increase in Federal rates, 5330 [18MR]

———tax credits for geothermal energy development, 35845 [11DE]

———transfer of funds to the geothermal resources development fund, 16669 [20JN]

Public utilities: ensure fair competition in hydroelectric industry (S. 1219), 13792 [24MY]

———tax treatment (S. 1457), 19352-19354 [17JY]

REA: anniversary, 10566 [6MY], 10886-10896 [7MY], 10939, 11043, 11058 [8MY], 11311 [9MY], 12172 [15MY], 13652 [23MY], 14421 [5JN]

———commemorating anniversary (S. Res. 148), 9677 [29AP], 20773 [26JY]

———exemptions from certain financing restrictions, 29147-29149 [25OC]

———funding, 11485 [9MY]

———support (S.J. Res. 16), 321 [3JA]

Sequoia National Park, CA: authorize continued use of certain lands by portions of existing hydroelectric project (S.J. Res. 221), 28200 [21OC]

States: authority over rates set by FERC based on construction costs (S. 1149), 12291-12295 [16MY]

Three Mile Island, PA: restart of nuclear reactor, 27978 [17OC]

TVA: demonstration project at the Shawnee Plant in Kentucky, 24502 [20SE]

———proposed funding reductions, 9183 [24AP]

Wisconsin Electric Co.: sulfur dioxide emissions cleanup program, 36213 [12DE]

Reports

Commemorate Anniversary of REA: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. Res. 148), 14156 [4JN]

Dept. of Energy Appropriations for Civilian Energy Programs: Committee on Science and Technology (H.R. 1798) (H. Rept. 99-54), 13126 [22MY]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2959; H. Res. 221) (H. Rept. 99-198), 18986 [15JY]

General Electric—Why We Need Tax Reform, 36786 [16DE]

Provide Protection to Electric Consumers: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 426) (S. Rept. 99-161), 28417 [22OC]

Sequoia National Park Land Use: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.J. Res. 382) (H. Rept. 99-370), 31636 [13NO]

Status of Geothermal Energy Development, 35846-35848 [11DE]

Resolutions by organizations

Electric Consumers Protection Act (H.R. 44): National Association of Counties, 528 [3JA]

Statements

Benefits of Electrification (sundry), 10644, 10649, 10650, 10651, 10652 [7MY]

Electric Consumers Protection Act (H.R. 44): National Conference of State Legislatures (excerpt), 528 [3JA]

REA Telephone Cooperative: Carl Freeling, 10651 [7MY]

Rural Electrification: Robert McColly, 16204 [19JN]

Rural electrification: Eva Reese, 10891 [7MY]

———Lois Faulkner, 10889 [7MY]

———Maxine Brown, 10891 [7MY]

Wisconsin Electric Co. Technology Improvement Program: Charles McNeer, 37495 [17DE]

Summaries

Fair Competition in Hydroelectric Licensing Act (S. 1219), 13794 [24MY]

National Academy for Nuclear Power Safety (S. 16), 61 [3JA]

Nuclear Powerplant Standardization Act (H.R. 1029), 2247 [7FE]

Synopses

Energy Regulatory Reform (H.R. 929), 1675 [4FE]

Tables

Energy and water development appropriations, 27776 [17OC]

Food stamp benefit reductions for low-income energy assistance, 33040 [20NO]

Hydroelectric projects, 2133-2136 [7FE]

Testimonies

Nuclear Safety Research Division: sundry excerpts, 26786 [8OC]

Texts of

H. Res. 144, anniversary of the Rural Electrification Program, 22529 [1AU]

H.J. Res. 382, authorizing continued use of certain land for an existing hydroelectric project within the Sequoia National Park, 31832 [14NO]

H.R. 1314, licensing of hydroelectric projects, 4397 [5MR]

H.R. 1615, allow defined contribution plan in rural electric cooperatives to include qualified cash or deferred arrangement, 11615 [20MR]

H.R. 3464, establish an Office of Inspector General in the TVA, 25506 [1OC]

H.R. 3568, Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act amendment to protect customers during a disaster, 27749 [16OC]

S. 16, establish the National Academy for Nuclear Power Safety, 60 [3JA]

S. 403, FERC policy and guide for issuing licenses for hydroelectric plants, 1949 [6FE]

S. 426, hydroelectric project licensing procedures, 2126 [7FE]

S. 931, clarify authority of FERC, 1662 [4FE]

S. 1131, integration of Hilltop and Gray Goose units, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, 11843 [14MY]

S. 1149, authority of State commissions over rates set by FERC based on construction costs of powerplants, 12295 [16MY]

S. 1260, Hydroelectric Relicensing Reform Act, 14848 [7JN]

S. 1273, authorize rehabilitation of the Minidoka power project, Idaho and Wyoming, 15117 [11JN]

S. 1322, extension of geothermal resources leases, 16259 [19JN]

S. 1360, Energy Policy and Conservation Act amendments, 17334 [26JN]

S. 1457, Electric Utility Tax Reform Act, 19354 [17JY]

S. 1686, Renewable Energy/Fuel Cell Systems Integration Act, 24492 [20SE]

S. 1687, Fuel Cells Energy Utilization Act, 24492 [20SE]

S. 1751, Lake Redding, CA power project agreement with Depts. of the Interior and Energy, 26904 [9OC]

S. Res. 148, commemorating anniversary of REA, 9677 [29AP], 20774 [26JY]

S.J. Res. 221, authorize continued use of certain lands in Sequoia National Park by portions of existing hydroelectric project, 28200 [21OC]