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Full-Text Articles in Law
Private Exercise Of Governmental Power, David M. Lawrence
Private Exercise Of Governmental Power, David M. Lawrence
Indiana Law Journal
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A Nonregulatory Challenge, A. James Barnes
A Nonregulatory Challenge, A. James Barnes
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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The Federal Power Act's Controversial Municipal Preference: The Merwin Dam Dispute And Legislative Proposals To Amend Federal Hydro-Licensing Procedures, Daniel H. Cole
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Reviving The Federal Power Act's Comprehensive Plan Requirement: A History Of Neglect And Prospects For The Future, Daniel H. Cole
Reviving The Federal Power Act's Comprehensive Plan Requirement: A History Of Neglect And Prospects For The Future, Daniel H. Cole
Articles by Maurer Faculty
In 1920, Congress enacted the Federal Power Act (FPA) to secure inexpensive and widely available power through federal licensing of private hydroelectric development in accordance with a "comprehensive plan." The Federal Power Commission (FPC) was charged with administering the statute and undertook its planning obligations with diligence, preparing plans for at least two river basins. However, chronic manpower and resource deficiencies soon led the FPC to neglect Congress' planning directive. No comprehensive plans have been produced since 1930, either by the FPC or its successor, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). This failure to plan, combined with the avalanche of …
The Federal Power Act's Controversial Municipal Preference: The Merwin Dam Dispute And Legislative Proposals To Amend Federal Hydro-Licensing Procedures, Daniel H. Cole
Articles by Maurer Faculty
For more than a half-century, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) and its predecessor, the Federal Power Commission (FPC), regulated hydroelectric development of the nation's rivers under the Federal Power Act (FPA) with little interference by Congress.' However, increasing criticism of the FERC has reawakened congressional interest in hydropower regulation.2 Congress recently considered a number of proposals to amend the FPA.8 Of these, seven related directly to a controversy born in the 1970s between public and private power:4 the issue of preference in competitive FERC relicensing proceedings.
Section 7(a) of the Federal Power Act directs the FERC to …
Book Review. Judges, Bureaucrats, And The Question Of Independence By Donna Price Cofer, William D. Popkin
Book Review. Judges, Bureaucrats, And The Question Of Independence By Donna Price Cofer, William D. Popkin
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Industry Self-Regulation And The Useless Concept "Group Boycott", Robert Heidt
Industry Self-Regulation And The Useless Concept "Group Boycott", Robert Heidt
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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