Table ES6. Summary of Federal Support to Electricity Estimated 
by Three Valuation Methods, 1990
 
(Million 1999 Dollars)

Program Method
Market Price Interest Ratea Return on Assets
Low Estimate High Estimate Low Estimate High Estimate
Tennessee Valley Authority 440 -- -- 1,257 1,993
Bonneville Power Administration 357 -- -- 481 671
Western Area Power Administration 704 -- -- 315 435
Southeastern Power Administration 260 -- -- 76 118
Southwestern Power Administration 150 -- -- 51 74
Rural Utilities Serviceb -- -- -- -- --
Total 1,912 -- -- 2,179 3,290
aInterest rate estimates for 1990 could not be reestimated using the methodology in this report due to lack of some historical data.
bEstimates of supports conferred through the Rural Utilities Service could not be reestimated due to lack of some historical data.
Note: Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.
Sources: Estimates presented in Chapter 4.

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