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25 CFR § 175.235Chapter I

How does BIA include changes in purchased power costs in electric power rates?

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Verbatim text below is from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the current version with the eCFR before relying on it for any legal matter.

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When our cost of purchased power changes:

(a) We determine the effect of the change;

(b) We adjust the purchased power component of your bill accordingly;

(c) We add the purchased power adjustment to the existing electric power rate and put it into effect immediately;

(d) The purchased power adjustment remains in effect until we determine future adjustments are necessary;

(e) We must publish in the local newspaper and post at our office a notice of the purchase power adjustment and the basis for the adjustment; and

(f) Our decision to make a purchased power adjustment must be final.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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