2025-13623Notice

WAPA Proposes Rate Calculation Tweaks for Colorado River Project

Published Date: 7/21/2025

Notice

Summary

The Western Area Power Administration wants to change how it calculates electricity rates for the Colorado River Storage Project starting April 1, 2026. This affects customers who pay for power transmission in that area and could impact their bills. If you want to speak up or get involved, you need to act by August 11, 2025.

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Colorado River Power Rate Change

If you pay for power transmission from the Colorado River Storage Project, the formula used to calculate your transmission rates will change effective April 1, 2026. This change could alter your electricity bill; if you want to intervene or comment you must file by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 11, 2025.

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Key Dates

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7/21/2025
4/1/2026

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