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The State of the Columbia River Basin, Fiscal Year 2018

Annual Report to Congress

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2018-14

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September 13, 2018

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The pace of change in energy and fish and wildlife policy in the Columbia River Basin in 2018 has been rapid and, at times, turbulent. In this Draft Fiscal Year 2018 annual report to Congress, the Council reviews the state of the regional electric energy marketplace, particularly the role and position of the Bonneville Power Administration, and other energy-related issues relevant to the Council.

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