FERC Proposes to Modernize PURPA Regulations -
"The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposed to modernize its regulations governing small power producers and cogenerators under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to better address consumer concerns and market changes in the energy landscape in recent decades."
Why this is important: FERC's issuance of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("NOPR") signals the first real attempt to overhaul PURPA since its enactment in 1978. Among the issues FERC proposes to address are...
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