Expanded Electric Power Transmission and Transactions Among the Northwest, California, and Canada: Oversight Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Mining, Forest Management, and Bonneville Power Administration of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, on Expanded Electric Power Transmission and Transactions Among the Northwest, California, and Canada, Hearing Held in Eugene, Oreg., July 11, 1983 |
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... problems , and under that heading a minor question : Why are contracts of such extraordinary - as I view it at least in my experience - short terms being proposed ? Question : Has BPA , in fact , had three rate changes in 3 years on ...
... problems , and under that heading a minor question : Why are contracts of such extraordinary - as I view it at least in my experience - short terms being proposed ? Question : Has BPA , in fact , had three rate changes in 3 years on ...
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... problems are you run- ning into in the negotiations ? Mr. JOHNSON . Mr. Chairman , let me respond to that generally , and then I will ask Mr. Sienkiewicz , who has been actually con- ducting many of those discussions and been an active ...
... problems are you run- ning into in the negotiations ? Mr. JOHNSON . Mr. Chairman , let me respond to that generally , and then I will ask Mr. Sienkiewicz , who has been actually con- ducting many of those discussions and been an active ...
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... problem . It is not just us and PG & E , Bonneville , and so forth . There is a bigger question that has to be faced . We feel we have some successful negotiations going on with PG & E for additional ca- pacity in addition to the 400 ...
... problem . It is not just us and PG & E , Bonneville , and so forth . There is a bigger question that has to be faced . We feel we have some successful negotiations going on with PG & E for additional ca- pacity in addition to the 400 ...
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... problems we have with 5 - day or any particular guarantee , if , in fact , it is required to deliver that energy with the guarantees , we think it will reduce the amount of nonfirm that will be available for sale . By virtue of having ...
... problems we have with 5 - day or any particular guarantee , if , in fact , it is required to deliver that energy with the guarantees , we think it will reduce the amount of nonfirm that will be available for sale . By virtue of having ...
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... problems you are having with the WPPSS plants , would you not consider conservation to be the only reliable resource of long - term power in the Northwest today ? Mr. JOHNSON . No. Mr. WEAVER . Is conservation not a reliable resource of ...
... problems you are having with the WPPSS plants , would you not consider conservation to be the only reliable resource of long - term power in the Northwest today ? Mr. JOHNSON . No. Mr. WEAVER . Is conservation not a reliable resource of ...
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Page 238 - Labor for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regulations, and orders. "(6) In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses of this contract or with any of such rules, regulations, or orders, this contract may be cancelled, terminated or suspended in whole or in part and the contractor may be declared ineligible for further Government contracts in accordance with procedures authorized in Executive Order No.
Page 238 - Provided, however, That in the event the contractor becomes involved in or is threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or vendor as a result of such direction by the contracting agency, the contractor may request the United States to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the United States.
Page 238 - ... may be declared ineligible for further government contracts in accordance with procedures authorized in Executive Order No. 11246 of September 24, 1965 and such other sanctions may be imposed and remedies invoked as provided in Executive Order No. 11246 of September 24, 1965, or by rule, regulation, or order of the Secretary of Labor, or as otherwise provided by law.
Page 237 - The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising;...
Page 236 - Act unless such laborer or mechanic receives compensation at a rate not less than one and one-half times his basic rate of pay...
Page 236 - Withholding for unpaid wages and liquidated damages. The (write in the name of the Federal agency) may withhold or cause to be withheld, from any moneys payable on account of work performed by the contractor or subcontractor, such sums as may administratively be determined to be necessary to satisfy any liabilities of such contractor or subcontractor for unpaid wages and liquidated damages as provided in the clause set forth in subparagraph (2) . (4) Subcontracts.
Page 229 - This agreement shall inure to the benefit of, and shall be binding upon the respective successors and assigns of the parties...
Page 236 - Overtime Requirements. No Contractor or subcontractor contracting for any part of the contract work which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall require or permit any laborer or mechanic in any workweek in which he is employed on such work to work in excess of eight hours in any calendar day or in excess of forty hours in such workweek...
Page 236 - Contractor and subcontractor shall be liable to the United States for liquidated damages. Such liquidated damages .shall be computed with respect to each individual laborer or mechanic employed in violation of the provisions...
Page 237 - September 24, 1966, and by the rules, regulations, and orders of the Secretary of Labor, or pursuant thereto, and will permit access to his books, records, and accounts by the contracting agency and the Secretary of Labor for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regulations, and orders.