Electricity regulation in the United States: overview | Practical Law

Electricity regulation in the United States: overview | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to electricity regulation in the United States.

Electricity regulation in the United States: overview

Practical Law Country Q&A 8-525-5799 (Approx. 20 pages)

Electricity regulation in the United States: overview

by Mark F Sundback, Bill Rappolt and Andrew P Mina, Sheppard Mullin LLP
Law stated as at 01 Jul 2020USA (National/Federal)
A Q&A guide to electricity regulation in the United States.
The Q&A gives a high-level overview of the domestic electricity market, including domestic electricity companies, electricity generation and renewable energy, transmission, distribution, supply and tax issues. It covers the regulatory structure; foreign ownership; import of electricity; authorisation and operating requirements; trading between generators and suppliers; rates and conditions of sale and proposals for reform.