Common Contracts

Contract No. 09PB- SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

Settlement Agreement • January 28th, 2009

• Contract Type
  Settlement Agreement
• Filed
  January 28th, 2009

This Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into between the United States of America, Department of Energy, acting by and through the Bonneville Power Administration (“Bonneville” or “BPA”), and Avista Corporation (formerly The Washington Water Power Company (“WWP”)), a corporation of the state of Washington. In 1981, Bonneville entered into a Residential Purchase and Sale Agreement (“RPSA”) with WWP, Contract No. DE-MS79- 81BP90606, in order to implement the Residential Exchange Program (“REP”) established in section 5(c) of the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act (“Northwest Power Act”), 16 U.S.C. § 839c(c).