Southwestern Power Administration
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Southwestern Power Administration is a U.S. federal agency that markets and transmits hydroelectric power generated at federally owned dams across the southwestern region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southwestern Power Administration canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal agency of the United States
ⓘ
power marketing administration ⓘ |
| activity |
electric power transmission
ⓘ
power marketing ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| energySourceType | renewable energy ⓘ |
| ensures | cost-based rates for preference customers ⓘ |
| gridRole | bulk power supplier ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Tulsa, Oklahoma
|
| inception | 1943 ⓘ |
| industry | electric power industry ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal jurisdiction of the United States ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | federal agency ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Oklahoma ⓘ |
| mandate | to encourage widespread use of federal hydropower ⓘ |
| operates | high-voltage transmission lines ⓘ |
| operatesInConformityWith | Flood Control Act of 1944 ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| parentOrganization |
U.S. Department of Energy
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of Energy
|
| partOf |
United States federal power marketing system
ⓘ
surface form:
United States power marketing administrations
|
| preferenceCustomerType | public bodies and cooperatives ⓘ |
| primaryProduct | hydroelectric power ⓘ |
| purpose | to market and transmit federal hydroelectric power at the lowest possible cost consistent with sound business principles ⓘ |
| regulates | none (power marketing, not regulatory) ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Arkansas
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Kansas ⓘ Louisiana ⓘ Missouri ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ Texas ⓘ southwestern United States ⓘ |
| shortName | SWPA ⓘ |
| sourceOfEnergy | federally owned hydroelectric dams ⓘ |
| suppliesElectricityTo |
municipal utilities
ⓘ
publicly owned utilities ⓘ rural electric cooperatives ⓘ |
| usesTransmissionVoltageLevel |
115 kV
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161 kV ⓘ 230 kV ⓘ 69 kV ⓘ |
| website | https://www.swpa.gov/ ⓘ |
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