Power Projects & Power Purchase Contracts: Uncertainty Rules
Bill Reno of Lexpert
The central premise of economic deregulation is that retail and corporate consumers are better served through open marketplaces than through regulated monopolies or oligopolies. The objective is to tear down the legal walls that prevent entrepreneurs, large and small, from offering a potentially cheaper, more innovative, more convenient, more responsive, or just plain more attractive alternative to the one-size, one-price, our way vs. the highway approach to supplying goods and services. Then all one has to do is sit back and watch creativity surge, investment climb and prices drop. At least this is what we are told.
The Economic and Environmental Impact of Fuel Prices on Driving Habits
The Sawaya Law Firm
With the ever-present news of the United States' faltering economy, Americans have been looking for ways to save money.
Utility Industry Deregulation Stimulates New Product and Service Offerings for the Healthcare Industry
Michael A. Walker of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Deregulation of the electric and gas utility industry is creating new opportunities for the healthcare industry to .
Domestic Energy Policy In The Era Of Electric Industry Deregulation: The Future Of Gas, Coal, Railroad, Nuclear Power, Renewables, And Oil Industries . . .And Their Executives And Lawyers
Suedeen G. Kelly of Modrall Sperling
This paper was originally published by the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation in the proceedings of the 47th Annual Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute (2001).
Regulated Resources Newsletter, Volume 2, Issue 1
Suedeen G. Kelly of Modrall Sperling
On March 12, 2002, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission proposed a renewable portfolio standard (RPS) for state utilities. The Commission filed the proposed rule after the Utility Division Staff submitted a Petition for Rulemaking on the subject. Interested parties in the state had previously commented on the subject of renewable energy in Utility Case No. 3619, a Commission-initiated inquiry.