Energy Bill Relief: Finding New Ways to Fund Wildlife Programs.
This bill directs the Secretary of Energy to find alternative ways to fund the Bonneville Power Administration's (BPA) fish and wildlife program. The main goal is to ensure that the costs of this environmental program are no longer passed directly onto the electricity and transmission bills paid by BPA customers. This change aims to mitigate potential rate increases for citizens in the BPA service area.
Key points
Mandates the search for alternative funding sources for BPA's fish and wildlife programs to reduce the burden on electricity customers.
Costs for the fish and wildlife program will no longer be directly charged to power and transmission service bills.
The Secretary of Energy must report these new funding options to Congress within six months.
Status:
Expired
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