ELECTRIC POWER related term(s) Power Resources

Addresses

Ending Preference Would Be the Last Straw: Jay A. York, 12510 [4JN]

Agreements

Unanimous consent on S. 426, hydroelectric projects' licensing procedures, 7304 [11AP]

Amendments

Hydroelectric projects: licensing procedures (S. 426), 7288, 7295, 7296, 7297, 7298, 7301, 7302, 7303, 7340, 7341 [11AP], 7458, 7476, 7479, 7480, 7502, 7504 [15AP], 7738, 7742, 7744, 7745, 7749, 7785, 7786, 7796 [16AP], 13154-13158 [10JN]

Public utilities: permit registered holding companies to own certain interests in qualifying cogeneration facilities (H.R. 5056), 31332, 31464 [15OC], 31942 [15OC]

Analyses

Conservation Standards for Gas and Electric Appliances (S. 2781), 21959 [15AU]

Nuclear Facility Standardization Act (S. 2073), 2195 [18FE]

Rural Electrification Credit Assistance Improvement Act (S. 2633), 15892 [26JN]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 426, licensing procedures for hydroelectric projects, 13158 [10JN], 17028 [21JY]

———S. 426, providing protection of electric consumers, 14703 [19JN]

Articles and editorials

Don't Kill This Sierra Stream, 8174 [21AP]

Fusion Energy Agreement Signed, 8892 [29AP]

Holding Their Ground—Couple Fights Hydro Plan That Would Take Their Land, 7300 [11AP]

I'd Buy It Myself and Turn Out Lights, 7911 [17AP]

Internal Memorandum of Seattle City Light, 7913 [17AP]

Perils of Divesting the Federal Power System, 12698 [5JN]

Sale of BPA System Would Cause Chaos, 7912 [17AP]

Sale of BPA Threat to NW, 7912 [17AP]

Selling BPA—It Ain't Broke, So Why Fix It?, 7912 [17AP]

TVA's Untamed Wilderness Surprise, 3391 [3MR]

What Ever Happened to the Energy Crisis?, 26549 [26SE]

Bills and resolutions

Atomic power plants: licensing and regulatory process (see S. 2373)

———restriction on tax exemption for interest on obligation issued by electric utilities to acquire property (see H.R. 4077)

Coal: commercialization of new clean retrofit technologies (see H.R. 4856)

———technologies for clean use by public utilities and industry (see S. 2188)

Electric appliances: conservation standards (see S. 2781; H.R. 5465)

Energy and water development: appropriations (see H.R. 5162)

———waiving certain points of order against consideration of H.R. 5162, appropriations (see H. Res. 494)

Federal power agencies: Reagan administration proposal (see H. Res. 406)

Federal power marketing administrations: time restriction for sale or transfer (see S. 2328)

Foreign trade: steel armor wire for processing into electromechanical cables (see H.R. 4732)

Natural gas: eliminate certain restrictions on use (see S. 2205; H.R. 4402)

———eliminate restrictions on sale and use (see H.R. 4564)

Petroleum: eliminate certain restrictions on use (see S. 2205; H.R. 4402)

———eliminate restrictions on sale and use (see H.R. 4564)

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: repeal certain restrictions (see H.R. 4669)

Public utilities: allow holding companies to own certain interests in cogeneration facilities (see H.R. 5056)

REA: credit assistance (see S. 2633)

———loan programs (see H. Res. 405)

Southwestern Power Administration: time restriction for sale or transfer (see S. 2328)

Stacy Dam, TX: construction permits (see S. 2347; H.R. 4693; H.J. Res. 610)

TVA: commission to review safety, economy, and financial stability of operations (see H. Con. Res. 369)

———time restriction for sale or transfer (see S. 2328)

Water resources development: consideration of H.R. 1116, implement certain recommendations of Public Law 98-360 (see H. Res. 422)

Descriptions

Instances for granting electric power wheeling contracts: American Public Power Association, 7477 [15AP]

Documents

Federal Power Act (excerpt), 7466 [15AP]

Government Owned Utilities Systems Program (Public Law 87-279) (excerpt), 23496 [16SE]

Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (excerpt), 7456 [15AP]

Essays

Snow White and the REC, 16001 [26JN]

Factsheets

New Refinancing Options for REA Borrowers, 32434 [16OC]

Letters

Divestiture of power marketing administrations: Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, 12694 [5JN]

———John S. Herrington, Sec. of Energy, 12694 [5JN]

———OMB, 12694 [5JN]

Electric utility wheeling authority: Southeastern Power Administration, 7741 [16AP]

Hydroelectric licensing procedures: Central Vermont Public Service Corp., 7482 [15AP]

———Friends of the Earth, 8172 [21AP]

———Green Mountain Power Corp., 7482 [15AP]

———National Audubon Society, 8171 [21AP]

———several organizations, 8172 [21AP]

———Vermont Public Power Supply Authority, 7482 [15AP]

Hydroelectric relicensing legislation obligations under the Endangered Species Act: Representative Markey, 28104 [2OC]

———Representative Walter B. Jones, 28104 [2OC]

Hydroelectric relicensing with regard to fish and wildlife resources: Anthony G. Sousa (sundry), 28108 [2OC]

———Representative Dingell, 28108 [2OC]

Nuclear Facility Standardization Act: Dept. of Energy, 2196 [18FE]

REA prepayment of loans, 15836 [26JN]

REA privatization demonstration: Chugach Electric Association, Inc., 32434 [16OC]

———National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, 32434 [16OC]

———OMB, 32111 [15OC], 32434 [16OC]

Repayment of REA loans: James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury, 12684, 12685 [5JN]

———James C. Miller III, 12684 [5JN]

Retention of Steven A. White by TVA (sundry excerpts), 17486 [23JY]

Sale of hydroelectric facilities to private interests: Vernon Berg, 8156 [21AP]

Memorandums

Early Input on Establishing Working Groups and Preliminary Workplans for Asset Divestiture: Dept. of Energy, 12696 [5JN]

Hydroelectric Projects Relicensing: Gordon MacDonald, 7299 [11AP]

Prepayment of Loans by Rural Electrification and Telephone Systems: CBO, 27915, 27916 [2OC]

TVA's Contract With Steven A. White and Its Payments of Relocation and Incentive Payments to Norman A. Zigrossi: GAO, 17488-17491 [23JY]

Memorials of legislature

California, 8786 [28AP]

Hawaii, 8762 [28AP], 8785 [28AP]

Motion

Electric Consumers Protection Act: enact (H.R. 44), pass S. 426 in lieu, 8179 [21AP]

Opinions

Southeastern Power Administration v. Kentucky Utilities Co.: FERC (excerpt), 7746, 7747 [16AP]

Petitions

Sale of the Federal power marketing agencies and elimination of REA: Turner-Hutchinson Electric Cooperative, Inc., 8412 [22AP]

Tennessee, 29388 [7OC]

Quotations

Relicensing of public utilities: Abner J. Mikva, 7468 [15AP]

Remarks in House

Atlantic City, NJ: anniversary of the Electric Co., 5081 [17MR]

Atomic energy: prohibit purchase of uranium enrichment services from the Soviet Union (H.R. 4048), 490 [23JA], 533 [23JA]

Bonneville Power Administration: budget proposal, 3756 [5MR]

Coal: commercialization of retrofit technologies and improving energy capability (H.R. 4856), 11365 [20MY]

Dept. of Energy: power rate recommendations, 5992 [21MR]

Electric Consumers Protection Act: enact (H.R. 44), 8162 [21AP], 8176 [22AP], 8177 [23AP]-8179 [21AP], 8330 [22AP], 8418 [22AP], 8731 [24AP]

———enact (H.R. 44), S. 426 passed in lieu, 8179 [21AP]

———enact (S. 426), conference report, 28118 [9OC]

Energy Incentives and Agricultural Financial Resources Act: enact (H.R. 4553), 6833 [9AP]

Federal power agencies: support continuation of marketing policies (H. Res. 406), 5858 [20MR]

FERC: Federal regulation reforms, 1771 [5FE]

Hydroelectric projects: licensing procedures (S. 426), 8177 [21AP]

———licensing procedures (S. 426), appointment of conferees, 14703 [19JN], 17028 [21JY]

———licensing procedures (S. 426), conference report, 28101-28119 [2OC]

———licensing procedures (S. 426), permission to file conference report, 27068 [29SE], 27375 [30SE]

Lake Tuscaloosa, AL: FERC license for certain facilities (H.R. 4206), 2493 [20FE]

Pacific Northwest Power Planning and Conservation Act: amend (H.R. 8157), 24697 [18SE]

Power plants: proposed auction of certain Federal power marketing administrations, 1814 [5FE]

Power resources: defederalize power marketing administrations, 7224 [10AP]

Public utilities: permit registered holding companies to own certain interests in qualifying cogeneration facilities (H.R. 5056), 14861 [20JN], 25355 [22SE], 31942 [15OC]

Public Utility Holding Company Act: enact (S. 2000), 27103 [3OC]

REA: anniversary, 7066 [9AP]

———exemption of co-ops from right-of-way fees to Federal Government, 33569 [17OC]

———opposing elimination of loan programs (H. Res. 405), 5858 [20MR]

San Luis, CA: authorization of the Central Valley Project, 27747 [1OC]

Sequoia National Park, CA: authorizing continued use of certain lands (H.J. Res. 382), 12969 [9JN]

TVA: legality of certain contracts, 17486-17492 [23JY]

Remarks in Senate

Atomic energy: clarify Dept. of Energy's obligations relative to nuclear incidents (S. 2072), 2192 [18FE]

———repository site designation, 10569 [14MY]

———research agreement with Japan and EEC, 8891 [29AP]

Atomic power plants: licensing and regulatory process (S. 2373), 8788 [28AP]

Bonneville Dam: funding for conservation programs, 28485 [3OC]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), funding for energy research, 8777 [28AP], 8906-8908 [29AP]

Consumers: protect ratepayers from costs of abandoned or canceled generating plants, 27891-27896 [2OC]

Electric appliances: conservation standards (S. 2781), 21951, 21959 [15AU], 22608 [10SE], 23492 [16SE]

Electric Generation and Industrial Energy Development Act: enact (S. 2188), 4706 [13MR]

Federal power marketing administrations: prohibit transfer or sale of hydroelectric facilities to private interests, 8156 [21AP]

Flathead Indian Irrigation Project Electric Power System: prevention of entrance into contract for operation, 23495 [16SE]

Foreign trade: provide reciprocity in large electrical equipment (S. 2853), 25681 [23SE]

Hawaiian Electric Renewable Systems, Inc.: centennial of electric light in Honolulu, 17071 [21JY]

Hydroelectic projects: licensing procedures (S. 426), 2308 [19FE]

Hydroelectric projects: licensing procedures (S. 426), 7281-7304, 7340 [11AP], 7450, 7476, 7483 [15AP], 7736, 7738-7750, 7796-7798 [16AP], 7917-7924, 7951 [17AP]

———licensing procedures (S. 426), appointment of conferees, 13158 [10JN]

———licensing procedures (S. 426), conference report, 28624 [3OC], 28625, 28631 [6OC]

———licensing procedures (S. 426), unanimous-consent agreement, 7304 [11AP]

———recapture sites for public benefit, 7458-7469 [15AP]

Johnson, Peter T.: tribute, 17912, 17951, 17952 [29JY]

Magnetohydrodynamics: continue funding, 33839 [18OC]

National Regulatory Research Institute: tribute, 30283 [10OC]

Northwest Power Planning Council: court decision on interstate compact, 22013 [15AU]

Nuclear Facility Standardization Act: enact (S. 2073), 2193 [18FE]

Power marketing administrations: prohibit divestiture, 12693-12704 [5JN]

Power resources: extension of geothermal resources leases, 28463 [3OC]

———prevent privatization of power marketing administrations (S. 2328), 7909-7914, 7954 [17AP]

Public utilities: permit registered holding companies to own certain interests in qualifying cogeneration facilities (H.R. 5056), 31332-31334 [15OC]

———wheeling authority, 7476-7483 [15AP], 7736, 7738-7750 [16AP]

Public works: authorize Cherokee Nation to construct hydroelectric generating facility, 4979 [14MR]

———deauthorize Dickey-Lincoln School project in Maine, 4976 [14MR]

Railroads: coal haulage rates, 8266 [22AP]

REA: allow prepayment of loans by rural electrification and telephone systems, 27912-27916 [2OC]

———prepayment of loans, 15834-15839, 15849 [26JN]

———privatization demonstration program, 32433 [16OC], 33512 [17OC]

———refinancing of loans, 24905, 24916 [19SE]

———repayment of loans, 12678-12691 [5JN]

———visit to Senate by delegation, 9598 [6MY]

Rural Electrification Credit Assistance Improvement Act: enact (S. 2633), 15873-15898 [26JN]

Sequoia National Park, CA: authorizing continued use of certain lands (H.J. Res. 382), 11807 [21MY]

Stacy Dam, TX: construction permits (S. 2347), 8285 [22AP]

TVA: appointment of board of directors, 3733 [5MR]

———resource management demonstration project, 3391 [3MR]

Westinghouse Electric Corp.: photovoltaic demonstration project, 6018 [24MR]

Reports

Evaluation of Cost Estimates Related to the Relicensing of Hydroelectric Projects: GAO, 28118 [9OC]

Hydroelectric Project Licensing Procedures (excerpt), 28107 [2OC]

Laws Impacted by Sale of Power Marketing Administrations: Library of Congress, 7224 [10AP]

NRC Fees: committee of conference, 3797 [6MR]

Potential Abuse of Monopoly Power in Hydroelectrics: Inland Waterways Commission, 7289 [11AP]

Reports by conference committees

Hydroelectric Project Licensing Procedures (S. 426), 27414-27424 [30SE]

Reports filed

Development of National Policy for Utilization of Fuel Cell Technology: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1687) (S. Rept. 99-515), 27993 [2OC]

Hydroelectric Project Licensing Procedures: committee of conference (S. 426) (H. Rept. 99-934), 27425 [30SE]

Hydroelectric Project Use of Lands Within Sequoia National Park, CA (H.J. Res. 382) (S. Rept. 99-237), 1885 [6FE]

National Appliance Energy Conservation Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 5465) (H. Rept. 99-850), 24802 [19SE]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 5465) (S. Rept. 99-497) (H.R. 5465), 26838 [27SE]

Protection for Electric Consumers: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 44) (H. Rept. 99-507), 6056 [25MR]

REA Operations: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-929), 27425 [30SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Federal Power Act amendment: Western States Water Council, 7920 [17AP]

Statements

Bonneville Power Administration Budget: John S. Herrington, Sec. of Energy (excerpt), 3756 [5MR]

Development of Water Power: Theodore Roosevelt, 2308 [19FE]

Drug Testing in the Nuclear Industry: Senator Hawkins, 9971 [8MY]

Electric Power Rate Recommendations: John S. Herrington, Sec. of Energy, 5992 [21MR]

Electric Utilities Wheeling Practices: Charlie Ross, 7456 [15AP]

Pirating Practices by Electric Utility Companies: Representative Dingell, 7742 [16AP]

———Senator Johnston, 7742 [16AP]

Privatization of Bonneville Power Administration: Richard K. Pelz, 7910 [17AP]

Public Power Company Operation of Hydroelectric Facility: FERC, 7286 [11AP]

———Northwest Public Power Association, 7290 [11AP]

———Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (excerpt), 7285, 7290 [11AP]

Rainy River Uses: Theodore Roosevelt (1908), 7289 [11AP]

Veto of the Rainy River Bill: Theodore Roosevelt, 28629 [6OC]

Studies

Rate Impact of Selling the Five Federal Power Marketing Administrations and the TVA Power System: Heritage Foundation, 7607 [15AP]

Summaries

Reciprocity in Trade in Large Electrical Equipment (S. 2853), 25682 [23SE]

Tables

Federal regulation of electricity, 1771 [5FE]

Interest savings from refinancing REA loans, 12679 [5JN]

Long-term Federal Financing Bank loans outstanding, 12679 [5JN]

Testimonies

Accountability of TVA: William U. Chandler, 3733 [5MR]

Importance of TVA Board Appointments: James M. Price, 3733 [5MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 405, opposing elimination of REA loan programs, 5858 [20MR]

H. Res. 406, support continuation of marketing policies of Federal power agencies, 5858 [20MR]

H.R. 44, Electric Consumers Protection Act, 8162-8165 [21AP]

H.R. 5056, permit registered public utility holding companies to own certain interest in qualifying cogeneration facilities, 25355 [22SE]

Making supplemental appropriations (excerpt), 27912 [2OC]

S. 426, licensing procedures for hydroelectric projects, 7922 [17AP], 8177 [21AP]

S. 426, licensing procedures hydroelectric projects, 7281 [11AP]

S. 2073, Nuclear Facility Standardization Act, 2193-2195 [18FE]

S. 2188, Electric Generation and Industrial Energy Development Act, 4706 [13MR]

S. 2328, prevent privatization of power marketing administrations, 7910 [17AP]

S. 2373, licensing and regulatory process for atomic power plants, 8788-8790 [28AP]

S. 2633, Rural Electrification Credit Assistance Improvement Act, 15892 [26JN]

S. 2781, conservation standards for gas and electric appliances, 21952-21959 [15AU], 23492 [16SE]