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The Federal Regulatory Directory, Eighteenth Edition continues to offer a clear path through the maze of complex federal agencies and regulations, providing to-the-point analysis of regulations. Information-packed profiles of more than 100 federal agencies and departments detail the history, structure, purpose, actions, and key contacts for every regulatory agency in the U.S. government. Now updated with an improved searching structure, the Federal Regulatory Directory continues to be the leading reference for understanding federal regulations, providing a richer, more targeted exploration than is possible by cobbling together electronic and print sources.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- INTRODUCTION 202
- AGENCY ORGANIZATION 220
- CONGRESSIONAL ACTION 222
- INFORMATION SOURCES 224
- JUDICIAL ACTION AND COURT CASE SELECTIONS 227
- REFERENCES AND FURTHER READINGS 227
■ Introduction
Established as an independent regulatory agency, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is within, but separate from, the Department of Energy (DOE). It was created by the Department of Energy Organization Act of 1977 to replace the Federal Power Commission (FPC).
The commission has five members appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate. ...
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