# Bonneville Power Administration

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R2AAd40C084ddE1B67eE808b

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Bonneville Power Administration

**Alternative Labels:**

- BPA

**Translations:**

- de-de: Bonneville Power Administration
- en-gb: Bonneville Power Administration
- es-es: Administración de Energía Bonneville
- es-mx: Administración de Energía Bonneville
- fr-fr: Administration de la Bonneville Power
- he-il: מנהלת הכוח של בונוויל
- hi-in: बोनेविल पावर प्रशासन
- ja-jp: ボンネビル・パワー・アドミニストレーション
- pt-br: Administração de Energia Bonneville
- zh-cn: 邦尼维尔电力管理局

**Hidden Label:** BPA

## Definition

The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is an American federal agency operating in the Pacific Northwest. BPA was created by an act of Congress in 1937 to market electric power from the Bonneville Dam located on the Columbia River and to construct facilities necessary to transmit that power.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R03B8e7801139A7Fc60685a9

**Deprecated:** False

**Identifier:** US-FD-DOE-BPA

