Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-73not60
§825s–7 Southwestern Power Administration; Deposit and Availability of Discretionary Offsetting Collections
Title 16 › Chapter 12— FEDERAL REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF POWER › Subchapter III— LICENSEES AND PUBLIC UTILITIES; PROCEDURAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › § 825s–7
Summary
Southwestern Power Administration must credit all money it collects for repaying its annual expenses into this account despite other rules; those funds are treated as discretionary offsetting collections, used only to pay those expenses and remain available until spent, and "annual expenses" exclude purchase power and wheeling costs.
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Title 16, §825s–7
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Notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31 and section 825s of this title, all funds collected by the Southwestern Power Administration that are applicable to the repayment of the annual expenses of this account in this and subsequent fiscal years shall be credited to this account as discretionary offsetting collections for the sole purpose of funding such expenses, with such funds remaining available until expended: Provided further, That for purposes of this appropriation, annual expenses means expenditures that are generally recovered in the same year that they are incurred (excluding purchase power and wheeling expenses).
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This fiscal year, referred to in text, is the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. Codification Section was enacted as part of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010, and not as part of the Federal Power Act which generally comprises this chapter.
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16 U.S.C. § 825s–7
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60