The provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 [42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.] shall apply to actions of the Administrator implementing sections
7275 to
7276c of this title in the same manner and to the same extent as such provisions apply to other major Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment.
(b) Annual reports
The Administrator shall include in the annual report submitted by the Western Area Power Administration
(1) a description of the activities undertaken by the Administrator and by customers under sections
7275 to
7276c of this title and
(2) an estimate of the energy savings and renewable resource benefits achieved as a result of such activities.
(c) State regulated investor-owned utilities
Any State regulated electric utility (as defined in section
2602(18) of title
16) shall be exempt from the provisions of sections
7275 to
7276c of this title.
Nothing in sections
7275 to
7276c of this title shall require a customer to take any action inconsistent with a requirement imposed by the Rural Electrification Administration [1]
[1] So in original. Probably should be followed by a period.
The provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 [42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.] shall apply to actions of the Administrator implementing sections
7275 to
7276c of this title in the same manner and to the same extent as such provisions apply to other major Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment.
(b) Annual reports
The Administrator shall include in the annual report submitted by the Western Area Power Administration
(1) a description of the activities undertaken by the Administrator and by customers under sections
7275 to
7276c of this title and
(2) an estimate of the energy savings and renewable resource benefits achieved as a result of such activities.
(c) State regulated investor-owned utilities
Any State regulated electric utility (as defined in section
2602(18) of title
16) shall be exempt from the provisions of sections
7275 to
7276c of this title.
Nothing in sections
7275 to
7276c of this title shall require a customer to take any action inconsistent with a requirement imposed by the Rural Electrification Administration [1]
[1] So in original. Probably should be followed by a period.
The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 91–190, Jan. 1, 1970, 83 Stat. 852, as amended, which is classified generally to chapter 55 (§ 4321 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section
4321 of this title and Tables.
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984, and not as part of the Department of Energy Organization Act which comprises this chapter.
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