1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Western Area Power Administration Transparency Act . 2. Western area power administration pilot project (a) In general Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Western Area Power Administration (referred to in this section as the Administrator ) shall establish a pilot project, as part of the continuous process improvement program and to provide increased transparency for customers, to publish on a publicly available website of the Western Area Power Administration, a database of the following information, beginning with fiscal year 2008, relating to the Western Area Power Administration: (1) By power system and in a consistent format, rates charged to customers for power and transmission service. (2) By power system, the amount of capacity or energy sold. (3) By region, a detailed accounting, at the functional level and the budget activity level, of all expenditures, capital costs, and staffing costs, including— (A) indirect costs, including overhead costs; (B) direct charges and direct allocations; (C) the number of contract staff; (D) costs related to independent consultants; (E) the number of full-time equivalents; and (F) charges to the region from the headquarters office of the Western Area Power Administration for all annual and capital costs. (4) For the headquarters office of the Western Area Power Administration, a detailed accounting at the functional level and the budget activity level, of all expenditures and capital costs, including— (A) indirect costs, including overhead costs; (B) direct charges and direct allocations; (C) the number of contract staff; (D) costs related to independent consultants; (E) the number of full-time equivalents; (F) a summary of any expenditures described in this paragraph, with the total amount paid by each region and power system