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President Bush’s proposed 2006 budget would raise the price of federal electricity from Columbia River dams closer to national market rates, as the Oregonianreports. We proposed something akin to this in Tax Shift (download pdf, read pages 67-69) in 1998: letting power prices rise and fall with the market but transferring windfall profits to the […]http://www.sightline.org/wp-content/images/legacy/blog_energy.jpg