(a) The Secretary of Energy, acting by and through the Administrator of the Western Area Power Administration (Administrator), is authorized and directed to promulgate charges for the sale of power generated at the Boulder Canyon Project powerplant, and also to promulgate such general regulations as the Secretary finds necessary and appropriate in accordance with the power marketing authorities in the Reclamation Act of 1902 (32 Stat. 388) and all acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, and the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. § 7101 et seq.).

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(b) In accordance with the Boulder Canyon Project Act of 1928 (43 U.S.C. § 617 et seq.), as amended and supplemented (Project Act); the Boulder Canyon Project Adjustment Act of 1940 (43 U.S.C. § 618 et seq.), as amended and supplemented (Adjustment Act); the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. § 7101 et seq.); and the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984 (98 Stat. 1333 (43 U.S.C. § 619 et seq.)) (Hoover Power Plant Act); the Western Area Power Administration (Western) promulgates these General Regulations for the Charges for the Sale of Power From the Boulder Canyon Project (General Regulations) defining the methodology to be used in the computation of the charges for the sale of power from the Boulder Canyon Project.