State Versus Federal Ratemaking Authority : Mississippi Power & Light Co. v. Mississippi Ex Rel. Moore.

Analyzes recent Supreme Court decision in Mississippi Power & Light Co. v. Mississippi ex rel. Moore, holding that a State public service commission (PSC) establishing rates for retail, intrastate power sales may not reconsider or alter components of FERC-approved rate for the utility's acq...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1988.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Prices. Interstate commerce. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Analyzes recent Supreme Court decision in Mississippi Power & Light Co. v. Mississippi ex rel. Moore, holding that a State public service commission (PSC) establishing rates for retail, intrastate power sales may not reconsider or alter components of FERC-approved rate for the utility's acquisition of power at wholesale. Explains consequences for PSC authority over utilities.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.