energy law
FERC and Energy Regulation
Introduction The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is the primary federal regulator of interstate energy markets. FERC regulates the transmission and wholesale sale of electricity, the …
Nuclear Energy Regulation
Introduction Nuclear energy regulation in the United States is governed by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, which establishes the legal framework for the civilian use of nuclear materials. …
Renewable Energy Law
Introduction Renewable energy law in the United States encompasses federal and state policies designed to promote the development and deployment of renewable energy resources, including solar, wind, …
US Energy Law
Constitutional Foundations and Federal–State Division US energy law is shaped by a federalist structure in which the Commerce Clause of the US Constitution (Art. I, § 8, cl. 3) provides the primary …