Energy Department, Southwestern Power Administration
The Administrator of the Southwestern Power Administration (Southwestern) has confirmed, approved, and placed into effect on an interim basis Rate Order No. SWPA-87 (Rate Order), which provides the following Integrated System rate schedules: Wholesale Rates for Hydro Peaking Power (P-23), Wholesale Rates for Non-Federal Service (NFS-23), and Wholesale Rates for Excess Energy (EE-23). These new rate schedules replace the existing power rates under Rate Schedules P-13B, NFTS-13A, and EE-13 which expire on September 30, 2025. Rate Schedules P-23, NFS- 23, and EE-23 increase the annual wholesale power rate for the Integrated System by 22.8 percent.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy Southwestern Power Administration AGENCY: Southwestern Power Administration, DOE. ACTION: Notice of rate order. SUMMARY: The Administrator of the Southwestern Power Administration (Southwestern) has confirmed, approved, and placed into effect on an interim basis Rate Order No. SWPA-87 (Rate Order), which provides the following Integrated System rate schedules: Wholesale Rates for Hydro Peaking Power (P-23), Wholesale Rates for Non-Federal Service (NFS-23), and Wholesale Rates for Excess Energy (EE-23). These new rate schedules replace the existing power rates under Rate Schedules P-13B, NFTS-13A, and EE-13 which expire on September 30, 2025. Rate Schedules P-23, NFS-23, and EE-23 increase the annual wholesale power rate for the Integrated System by 22.8 percent. DATES: The effective period for the rate schedules specified in Rate Order No. SWPA-87 is June 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, pending confirmation and approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on a final basis, or until superseded. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Fritha Ohlson, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Office of Corporate Operations, (918) 595-6684, fritha.ohlson@swpa.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 9, 2014, FERC confirmed and approved Rate Schedules P-13, NFTS-13, and EE-13 under Rate Order No. SWPA-66 on a final basis through September 30, 2017. Subsequently, rate schedule NFTS-13 was renamed to NFTS-13A and rate schedule P-13 wa…
Citation: 90 FR 17783