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Proposed Legislation to Establish a Regional Energy Corporation for the Pacific Northwest

EMD-77-61 Published: Aug 16, 1977. Publicly Released: Aug 16, 1977.
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H.R. 5862 is a bill to establish a regional energy corporation with power to generate and purchase, integrate and pool, and market all the electric energy in the Pacific Northwest region with emphasis on conservation of energy and a preferential rate for residential customers. The legislation would make significant changes in the present structure of the electric utility industry in the Pacific Northwest.

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