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  Vol 29, No. 1

2008  


CONTENTS

President’s Message
Editor-in-Chief’s Page
In Memoriam


ARTICLES

Climate Change Law: An Introduction
     John C. Dernbach
     Seema Kakade


Asian Amperes: Chinese Electric Power
     Hon. Richard D. Cudahy

Changing Resources, Changing Market: The Impact of a National Renewable Portfolio Standard on the U.S. Energy Industry
     Joshua P. Fershee

National Renewable Portfolio Standard: Smart Policy or Misguided Gesture?
     Robert J. Michaels

Developing Energy Policy for Europe: A Finnish Perspective on Energy Cooperation in the European Union
     Pekka Voutilainen

Canaries in the Coal Mine: Facts From Securities Fraud Private Civil Actions Can Identify Intent to Manipulate Energy Markets
     J. Michel Marcoux

“Decoupling” for Energy Distributors: Changing 19th Century Tariff Structures to Address 21st Century Energy Markets
     Jeff D. Makholm

EBA Climate Change Primer: Cap and Trade
     Energy Bar Association

EBA Climate Change Primer: Financing a Renewable Project
     Energy Bar Association


BOOK REVIEW

Energy Autonomy: Getting Serious About Renewable Energy
     Reviewed by Darrell Blakeway


COMMITTEE REPORTS


Alternative Dispute Resolution
Judicial Review
Renewable Energy




  Vol 28, No. 2

2007  


CONTENTS

President’s Message
Editor-in-Chief’s Page


ARTICLES

Recognizing the Importance of Demand Response: The Second Half of the Wholesale Electric Market Equation
     Hon. Jon Wellinghoff and
     David L. Morenoff


China’s Power Sector: Global Economic and Environmental Implications
     Robert W. Gee
     Songbin Zhu and
     Xiaolin Li


The Potential Law of On-Shore Geologic Sequestration of CO2 Captured from Coal-Fired Power Plants
     Jeffrey W. Moore

Wind Power: Generating Electricity and Lawsuits
     Brit T. Brown and
     Benjamin A. Escobar


Alternative Dispute Resolution at RTOs, ISOs, and Power Pools
     EBA Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee

Ensuring Consideration of the Public Interest in the Governance and Ac-countability of Regional Transmission Organizations
     Michael H. Dworkin and
     Rachel Aslin Goldwasser


New Metrics for Measuring the Success of a Non-Profit RTO
     Richard A. Drom

EPAct’05 Implementation: Is FERC in Full Compliance?
     Jay Morrison


NOTES

Limiting Tribal Rights Under the Federal Power Act: Skokomish Indian Tribe v. United States
     Tyler Harden

Will the CERCLA Be Unbroken?: E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Co. v. United States
     Marina K. Greek


COMMENT

Driving the Market: The Effects on the United States Ethanol Industry if the Foreign Ethanol Tariff is Lifted
      Kaylan Lytle



COMMITTEE REPORTS

Natural Gas Regulation
Nuclear Energy
Oil Pipeline





  Vol 28, No. 1

2007  


CONTENTS

President’s Message
Editor-in-Chief’s Page


ARTICLES

Who Pays, Who Benefits, and Adequate Investment in Natural Gas Infrastructure
     William B. Tye and
     José Antonio García


Growing Pains: FERC’s Responses to Challenges to the Development of Oil Pipeline Infrastructure
     Christopher J. Barr

Regulating Avian Impacts Under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and Other Laws: The Wind Industry Collides with One of its Own, the Environmental Protection Movement
     John Arnold McKinsey

Insurance for the Energy Industry in the Wake of Katrina and Rita
     New Orleans Chapter of the EBA

The Russian Gas Industry, its Legal Structure, and its Influence on World Markets
     Yuli Grigoryev

Measuring the Benefits and Costs of Regional Electric Grid Integration
     Seth Blumsack

Formation and Nurture of a Regional State Committee
     William H. Smith, Jr.


NOTE

In Search of a Remedy to the Nuclear Storage Conundrum: Western Shoshone National Council v. United States
     Andrew J. Butcher


BOOK REVIEW

Le génie français AND Témoignage
      Reviewed by Philip M. Marston



COMMITTEE REPORTS

Antitrust
Electricity Regulation
Finance and Transactions
Judicial Review
Legislation and Regulatory Reform


  Vol 27, No. 2

2006  


CONTENTS

President’s Message
Editor-in-Chief’s Page


ARTICLES

Warnings to the Unwary: Multi-Jurisdictional Federal Enforcement
of Manipulation and Deception in the Energy Markets After the
Energy Policy Act of 2005
     Allan Horwich

Regulation and Liberalization of the European Electricity Market –
A German View
     Prof. Dr. Thomas von Danwitz

Congress Got it Right: There’s No Need to Mandate Renewable
Portfolio Standards
     Mary Ann Ralls

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Litigation After the Energy Policy
Act of 2005: State Powers in LNG Terminal Siting
     Jacob Dweck, David Wochner,
     and Michael Brooks


The Sage Approach to Immediate Entry by Private Entities Exercising
Federal Eminent Domain Authority Under the Natural Gas Act and the
Federal Power Act
     Jim Behnke and
     Harold Dondis


Long-Term Natural Gas Contracts: Dead, Dying, or Merely Resting?
     Jeffrey M. Petrash

For the Long Haul: The Suitability of the Base Contract
for the Sale and Purchase of Natural Gas for
Long-Term Transactions
     Karen Goepfert


COMMENT

Curiosity and Carbon: Examining the Future of Carbon Sequestration
and the Accompanying Jurisdictional Issues as Outlined in the Indian
Energy Title of the 2005 Energy Policy Act
     Leslie R. Dubois


COMMITTEE REPORTS

Natural Gas Regulation
Nuclear Regulation



  Vol 27, No. 1

2006  


CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

ARTICLES

PUHCA’s Gone: What is Next For Holding Companies?
     Markian M.W. Melnyk
     William S. Lamb


The Energy Policy Act of 2005: PURPA Reform, the Amendments And their Implications
     Michael D. Hornstein
J.S. Gebhart Stoermer


Emerging Issues Relating to the Burgeoning Hydrogen Economy
     Peter M. Crofton

What is Happening and Where In the World of RTOs and ISOs?
     Clinton A. Vince, Sherry A. Quirk,      Stanley P. Wolf, Travis R. Smith,      Sandra Barbulescu, and Monica Berry

North American Energy Standards Board: Legal and Administrative Underpinnings Of a Consensus Based Organization
     William P. Boswell and      James P. Cargas

Competition is a Sin: An Evaluation Of the Formation and Effects Of a Natural Gas OPEC
     Monika Ehrman

NOTES

California ex rel. Lockyer v. FERC: In Which the 9th Circuit Tells the FERC “Yes, You Can”

Saginaw Bay Pipeline Company v. United States: Saginaw Wins the Pipeline Depreciation Battle, But is the War Over?

BOOK REVIEW

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond Twilight in the Desert by Matthew R. Simmons
     Reviewed by Jonathan D. Schneider

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Antitrust
Electricity Regulation
Judicial Review
Legislation

  Vol 26, No. 2

2005  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

ARTICLES

The Subdelegation Doctrine and the Application of Reference Prices In Mitigating Market Power
        Hon. Suedeen Kelly, Maria F. Vouras and Jennifer S. Amerkhail

Whither Order No. 888?
        John S. Moot

Energy and the Environment: The Future of Natural Gas in America
        U.S. Sen. James M. Inhofe and Frank Fannon

70th Anniversary Celebration Of the Federal Power Act
        Hon. Richard D. Cudahy

Reconciling Market-Based Rates with the Just and Reasonable Standard
        Jeffrey McIntyre Gray

Applying the Mobile-Sierra Doctrine to Market-Based Rate Contracts
        David G. Tewksbury and Stephanie S. Lim

Securities Litigation in The Utility Sector
        James G. Bohn

NOTES

Williams Gas Processing—Gulf Coast Company, L.P. v. FERC: Remedies for Producers in the Absence of FERC Regulation

In re American Rivers and Idaho Rivers United

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Antitrust

  Vol 26, No. 1

2005  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

In Memoriam: Richard A. Solomon

In Memoriam: Radford Lawrence Schantz

ARTICLES

Market Manipulation, Market Power, And the Authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
        Hon. Joseph T. Kelliher

From Insull to Enron: Corporate (Re)Regulation After the Rise And Fall of Two Energy Icons Economic Theories of Regulation and Electricity Restructuring
        Hon. Richard D. Cudahy and William D. Henderson

Tradable Green Certificate Systems in the E.U.
        Giovanna Golini

Liquefied Natural Gas Import Terminals: Jurisdiction over Siting, Construction, And Operation in the Context of Commerce Clause Jurisprudence
        Monica Berry

NOTE

If It’s Worth a Dam, It’s “Navigable Waters”: A Proposed Revision of Section 3(8) of the FPA Derived from Decisions Followed in FPL Energy Maine Hydro LLC v. FERC

COMMENT

The Tangled Web: Regulation, Interstate Pipeline Companies, And Due Process Rights of Property Owners

BOOK REVIEW

Crude Awakenings: Global Oil Security and American Foreign Policy
        Reviewed by Jonathan D. Schneider

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Electric Utility Regulation

Legislation and Regulatory Reform

Natural Gas Regulation

  Vol 25, No. 2

2004  

CONTENTS

President’s Message

Dedication to William A. Mogel

In Memoriam: Jerome J. McGrath

In Memoriam: Howard E. Wharenbrock

ARTICLES

Energy Law Journal 25th Anniversary Celebration—Washington, D.C., Keynote Address April 28, 2004
        Hon. Richard D. Cudahy

Economic Theories of Regulation and Electricity Restructuring
        John S. Moot

Reliability-Based Competition in Wholesale Electricity: Legal and Policy Perspectives
        William L. Massey, Robert S. Fleishman and Mary J. Doyle

Benchmarking the Price Reasonableness of a Long-Term Electricity Contract
        Ren Orans, C.K. Woo and William Clayton

Hydrogen and Tort Law: Liability Concerns Are Not a Bar to a Hydrogen Economy
        William Vincent

Canada’s Role in the United States’ Oil and Gas Supply Security: Oil Sands, Arctic Gas, NAFTA, and Canadian Kyoto Protocol Impacts
        Alastair R. Lucas

NOTE

Using Alaska v. EPA to Unmask the Clean Air Act

BOOK REVIEW

The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and the Scandalous Fall of Enron
        Reviewed by Jonathan D. Schneider

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Antitrust


  Vol 25, No. 1

2004  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

ARTICLES

Beyond the Stopwatch: Determining Appellate Venue on Review of FERC Orders
        Nicholas W. Fels

Appropriateness of Imposing Common Carrier Status on Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines
        William A. Mogel and John P. Gregg

Reconstituting the Natural Gas Industry From Wellhead to Burnertip
        Richard J. Pierce, Jr.

Open Access and Transition Costs: Will the Electric Industry Transition Track the Natural Gas Industry Restructuring?
        Donald F. Santa, Jr. and Cifford S. Sikora

Retail Wheeling: Is This Revolution Necessary?
        Hon. Richard D. Cudahy

Securitization and Stranded Cost Recovery
        Walter R. Hall II

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Natural Gas

Oil Pipeline


  Vol 24, No. 2

2003  

CONTENTS

President's Message

In Memoriam: John Kelly Keane, Jr

In Memoriam: Alan J. Roth

ARTICLES

Liquefied Natural Gas: Regulation in a Competitive Natural Gas Market
        Gearold L. Knowles

Market-Based Ratemaking and the Western Energy Crisis of 2000 and 2001
        Michael J. Gergen, George D. Cannon, Jr. and David G. Tewksbury

Tort Law Considerations for the Hydrogen Economy
        Russell Moy

NOTE

Transmission Agency of Northern California v. Sierra Pac. Power Co

Exxonmobil Gas Mktg. Co. v. FERC

BOOK REVIEWS

Oil and Gas Exploration Contracts
        Reviewed by Michael J. Wozniak

The Energy Handbook
        Reviewed by Jonathan D. Schneider

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

FERC Administration

Legislation and Regulatory Reform

E-Commerce

International Energy Transactions

Judicial Review


  Vol 24, No. 1

2003  

CONTENTS

Editor's Page

In Memoriam: Lewis Carroll

In Memoriam: Richard A. Rosen

ARTICLES

Investing in the Plain Vanilla Utility
        Leonard S. Hyman

Electricity Deregulation: Lessons Learned From California
        Peter Navarro and Michael Shames

May the FERC Rely on Markets To Set Electric Rates?
        Gerald Norlander

Electricity in Transition: Implications For Regulation and Antitrust
           Albert A. Foer and Diana L. Moss

The Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002
        Theresa I. Zolet and Susan A. Moore

NOTE

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York v. Pataki

BOOK REVIEWS

The Hydrogen Economy
        Reviewed by Frederick Moring

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Antitrust

Electric Utility Regulation

Natural Gas

Oil Pipeline


  Vol 23, No. 2

2002  

CONTENTS

President's Message

In Memoriam: Judy M. Johnson

ARTICLES

Competition in Wholesale Electric Power Markets
        Peter Fox-Penner, Gary Taylor,
        Romkaew Broehm and James Bohn

The Used and Useful Test: Implications For a Re-structured Electric Industry
        Jonathan A. Lesser

The Pig in the Python: Is Lumpy Capacity Investment Used and Useful?
        William J. Baumol and J. Gregory Sidak

Performance-Based Regulation of Utilities
           Mark Newton Lowry and Lawrence Kaufmann

Regulatory and Tax Treatment of Electric Interconnection Facilities
        Jackie S. Levinson and Andrew D. Schifrin

The Portuguese Renewable Energy Market
        Tiago Ferreira de Matos

COMMENT

The Legal Impediments to Distributed Generation

BOOK REVIEWS

Making Competition Work in Electricity
        Reviewed by William A. Mogel

Natural Gas & Electric Power Industries Analysis
        Reviewed by Jonathan D. Schneider

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Ethics

Finance and Transactions



  Vol 23, No. 1

2002  

CONTENTS

Editor´s Page

In Memoriam: The Honorable Max Kane
                      Albert Rhett Simonds, Jr

ARTICLES

Market Power Analysis of the Electricity Generation Sector
    William H. Hieronymous, J. Stephen Henderson,
     and Carolyn A. Berry

Measuring Market Power in the U.S. Electricity Business
    Craig R. Roach, Ph.D.

Regional Transmission Organizations: Federal Limitations
Needed for Tort Liability
    Richard J. Pierce, Jr.

Legal Principles Surrounding the New Canadian and American
Arctic Energy Debate
    Alexander J. Black

Meeting the Challenges of Environmental Imperatives:
The Hydrocarbon Sector in Trinidad and Tobago
    Rajendra Ramlogan, Ph.D.

NOTE

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. FERC

COMMENT

The Legal Problems of Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposal

BOOK REVIEWS

Energy Derivatives: Trading Emerging Markets
    Reviewed by Thomas E. Hirsch, III

The New Rules: A Guide to Electric Market Regulation
    Reviewed by William A. Mogel

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Antitrust

Judicial Review

Natural Gas Regulation



  Vol 22, No. 2

2001  

CONTENTS
President's Page

ARTICLES
The Efficient Allocation of Proceeds from a
Utility's Sale of Assets
     Paul W. MacA voy and J. Gregory Sidak

Chapter 11 Reorganization of Utility Companies
     Ralph R. Mabey and Patrick S. Malone

Avoiding Liability for Human Rights Violations
in Project Finance
     Eric Marcks

Venues and Markets: Regulating Competitive
Electricity in the West
     Robert J. Michaels

Effect of the Telecommunications Act of 1996
on Access to Electric and Gas Utilities Rights-of-Way
     Lawrence G. Acker, Rebecca L. Fowler, and Elizabeth B. Dickerson

COMMENT
Electric Deregulation in Oklahoma: A Comparison
of Differing Approaches

BOOK REVIEW
A Policy of Discontent: The Making of the National Energy Strategy.
     Reviewed by Adam H. Bartsch

SUBMITTED COMMITEE REPORTS

Environmental and Public Lands

Electric Utility Regulation

Natural Gas Regulation



  Vol 22, No. 1

2001  

CONTENTS

Editor's Page

In Memoriam: Stephen L. Grossman

ARTICLES

Lessons From the California “Apocalypse:” Jurisdiction Over Electric Utilities
     Nicholas W. Fels and Frank R. Lindh

Regulatory Concepts, Propositions, and Doctrines: Casualties, Survivors, Additions
     Douglas N. Jones

California’s Electricity Crisis: How Best to Respond to the “Perfect Storm”
     Michael A. Yuffee

NOTES

Midcoast Interstate Transmission, Inc. v. FERC

Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast, Inc. v. United States

BOOK REVIEWS

Natural Gas Industry Analysis for Gas Year 2000-2001
     reviewed by Christopher J. Barr

Energy, Economics and the Environment
     reviewed by David B. Spence

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Antitrust

E-Commerce

Ethics

Judicial Review



  Vol 21, No. 2

2000  

CONTENTS

President's Page

In Memoriam: C. Emerson Duncan, II

In Memoriam: Scott Klurfeld

In Memoriam:  Melvin Richter

ARTICLES

Using the EEI-NEM Master Contract to Manage Power Marketing Risks
     Andrew S. Katz

The Mobile-Sierra Rule: Its Illustrious Past and Uncertain Future
     Carmen L. Gentile

The Requirements of the "Just and Reasonable" Standard: Legal Bases for Reform of Electric Transmission Rates
     Patrick J. McCormick III and Sean B. Cunningham

Transmission at a Crossroads
     Richard P. Bonnifield and Ronald L. Drewnowski

Should Affiliated Marketers be Treated as Insiders?
     Kim G. Bruno

BOOK REVIEW

Energy Law and Policy for the 21st Century
     review by William A. Mogel

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Natural Gas Committee



  Vol 21, No. 1

2000  

CONTENTS

Editor's Page

In Memoriam: Edward S. Kirby

ARTICLES

Who Needs What, and Why? Reporting and Disclosure Obligations in Emerging Competitive Electricity Markets
     Donald F. Santa, Jr.

Universal Service in Competitive Retail Electric Markets: Whither the Duty to Serve?
     Jim Rossi

What Can We Expect From Restructuring In Natural Gas Distribution?
     Dr. Jeffrey J. Leitzinger and Steve Ostrover

Antitrust Law Regulation: A New Focus For a Competitive Energy Industry
     Ray S. Bolze, John C. Pierce, and Linda L. Walsh

Tracking Stranded Costs
     Ajay Gupta

NOTES

Dayton Power v. Browner

Indianapolis Power & Light Co. v. Pennsylvania
Public Utility Commission

BOOK REVIEW

888 Annotated User’s Guide to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Open Access Tariff
     reviewed by Howard E. Shapiro

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Administrative Practice and Administrative Law Judges

Antitrust

Ethics

Judicial Review



  Vol 20, No. 2

1999  

CONTENTS

President's Page

In Memoriam: Reuben Goldberg

In Memoriam: J. David Mann

ARTICLES

A Jurisdictional Clash Over Electricity Transmissions: Northern States Power v. FERC
     William H. Penniman and Paul B. Turner

The Governance of Transmission Operators
     Robert J. Michaels

The Purchase of U.S. Nuclear Power Plants by Foreign Entities
     Martin G. Malsch

Proposed Changes for the Mexican Electric Industry
     Emilio Carrillo Gamboa

Electricity Competition and Fair Market Access in Canada
     Alexander J. Black

Venezuela as an Opportunity for Investment in the Petroleum Industry
     Jay G. Martin

NOTES

General Motors Corporation v. Tracy

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Electric

Antitrust



  Vol 20, No. 1

1999  

CONTENTS

Editor's Page

ARTICLES

Reassessing the Role of Regulators of Competitive Energy Markets, or: Walking the Walk of Competition
     Hon. Vicky A. Bailey

Behavioral or Structural Solutions: Prospects for a Deregulated Natural Gas Industry
     Andrew J. Sonderman

Georgia’s Natural Gas Competition and Deregulation Act: A Model for Restructuring Retail Natural Gas Markets?
     Linda S. Portasik

NOTES

FERC’s Right to Change Policy on Remand

The Right of an Indirect Customer to Contest FERC-Approved Rate Settlements

Nontraditional Takings and the Coal Act

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Natural Gas Regulation

Administrative Practice and Administrative Law Judges

Judicial Review

Independent Power



  Vol 19, No. 2

1998  

CONTENTS

President's Message

In Memoriam: John N. Nassikas

ARTICLES

Independent Transmission Companies: The For-Profit Alternative in Competitive Electric Markets
     Stephen Angle and George Cannon, Jr.

Experiments at the FERC – In Search of a Hypothesis
     Paul B. Mohler

The Role of Entry in Deregulating Gas and Electricity
     Roger Ridlehoover

Competition Between Public and Private Distributors of Electricity in a Restructured Power Industry
     Harvey L. Reiter

The FERC, Stranded Cost Recovery, and Municipalization
     Gregory N. Basheda, Darrell B. Chodorow, Peter S. Fox-Penner,

     Jason A. Hicks, Eric Hirst, James K. Mitchell, Dean Murphy, and

     Joseph B. Wharton

COMMENT

Recent Decisions Concerning the DOE’s Commercial Radioactive Waste Disposal Program

     Michael A. Bauser

NOTES

Agency Conditions on the Relicensing of Hydropower Projects on Federal Reservations

BOOK REVIEW

The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

FERC Administration

Natural Gas Regulation

Electric



  Vol 19, No. 1

1998  

CONTENTS

Editor's Page

ARTICLES

The Quest For An Inventive Utility Regulatory Agenda
     Hon. Curt L. Hebert, Jr.

Takings and Beyond: Implications For Regulation
     Paul Turner and Sam Kalen

Safety Jurisdiction Over Natural Gas Pipelines
     Jim Behnke

NOTE

Conoco v. FERC: Gathering and FERC’s Jurisdiction

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Electric Utility Regulation

Environment

Ethics

Judicial Review



  Vol 18, No. 2

1997  

CONTENTS

President's Message

In Memoriam: J. Richard Tiano

In Memoriam: Joseph C. Swidler

ARTICLES

Regulation of Power Pools and Systems Operators: An International Comparison
     James Barker, Jr., Bernard Tenebaum and Fiona Woolf

Municipalization: Opportunism and Bypass in Electric Power
     Michael J. Doane and Daniel F. Spulber

Securitization and Stranded Cost Recovery
     Walter R. Hall II

NOTES

A Case Study for Stakeholders: An Alternative to Traditional Hydroelectric Relicensing

Lenape Resources Corp. v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company: Natural Gas Take-or-Pay Contracts Under the Uniform Commercial Code

BOOK REVIEWS

Gas Daily’s Guide to FERC’s Regulation of Natural Gas
     reviewed by William A. Mogel

Electric and Magnetic Fields: Invisible Risks? Possible Health Effects to Exposure to Residential Electric and Magnetic Fields
     reviewed by David Zachary Kaufman

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Ethics

Oil Pipeline Regulation

Tax Developments



  Vol 18, No. 1

1997  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

In Memoriam: Bradford Ross and Walter E. Gallagher

ARTICLES

Antitrust in the New [De]Regulated Natural Gas Industry
     John Burrit McArthur

The FERC’s Policy on Electric Mergers: A Bit of Perspective
     Hon. Richard D. Cudahy

Unbundling Small Customer Services: New Challenges for State Public Utility Commissions
     Kenneth W. Costello and J. Rodney Lemon

BOOK REVIEW

The 1997 Natural Gas Yearbook
     reviewed by Mary E. Baluss

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Administrative Practices

Electric Utility Regulation

Judicial Review



  Vol 17, No. 2

1996  

CONTENTS

President's Message

ARTICLES

Requiem for the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935: The “Old” Federalism and State Regulation of Interstate Holding Companies
     James W. Moeller

Market Power in Electric Utility Mergers: Access, Energy, and the Guidelines
     Robert J. Michaels

The Efficiency Effects of Electric Utility Mergers: Lessons From Statistical Cost Analysis
     Raymond S. Hartman

Valuation of Assets in International Takings
     Thomas R. Stauffer

NOTE

Southern Ute v. Amoco Production Company: Judicial Construction of Coalbed Methane Gas Ownership

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Independent Power Production

Administrative Practice

Tax Developments

Oil Pipeline Regulation

Public Lands

Ethics



  Vol 17, No. 1

1996  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

ARTICLES

On the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Federal Energy Bar Association
     Richard A. Rosan

Antitrust Policy in the New Electricity Industry
     Richard J. Pierce, Jr.

The Origins of Political Electricity: Market Failure or Political Opportunism?
     Robert L. Bradley, Jr.

Competitive-Based Contracts for the New Power Business
     Mark E. Haedicke

A New FERC Policy for Electric Utility Mergers?
     John S. Moot

Paying for the Change: Can the FERC Force Dam Decommissioning at Relicensing?
     Michael A. Swiger, Ann P. Southwick, Stephanie L. Mairs

International Energy Investment
     Thomas W. Waelde

NOTE

Enforcing Energy Efficiency Standards After Independent Energy Producers Ass’n v. California Public Utilities Commission

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Antitrust

Electric Utility Regulation

Judicial Review

CUMULATIVE INDEX, Vol NOS. 1-16, 1980-1995



  Vol 16, No. 2

1995  

CONTENTS

President's Message

Salute: 75 Years for the FPC and FERC

ARTICLES

Market-Based Rates for Interstate Gas Pipelines: The Relevant Market and the Real Market
     Robert J. Michaels and Arthur S. DeVany

A Guidebook and Research Agenda for Restructuring the Electricity Industry
     Peter Navarro

PURPA: The Intersection of Competition and Regulatory Policy
     Hon. Richard D. Cudahy

A Perspective on Pipeline Pricing Under the Natural Gas Act
     Eugenn Threadhill

From “Command and Control” to Risk Management: The Evolution of the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Program  
     Paul Biancardi and Lisa M. Bogardus

NOTE

Alive and Well; the Rural Electrification Act Preempts State Condemnation Law: City of Morgan City v. South Louisiana Electric Cooperative Ass’n

BOOK REVIEW

Natural Gas Transportation: Organization and Regulation
     reviewed by William A. Mogel

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Administrative Practice

Electric Utility Regulation

Oil Pipeline Regultion



  Vol 16, No. 1

1995  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

ARTICLES

Utilities States-Mexico Electricity Transfers: Of Alien Electrons and the Migration of Undocumented Environmental Burdens
     Arturo Gándara

Oil Pipeline Regulatory Reform: Still in the Labyrinth?
     Steven Reed and Pantelis Michalopoulos

Electric Utilities and Telecommunications
     James W. Moeller

NOTE

Defining the Scope of Lender Liability After Kelly v. EPA: Who Will Have Safe Harbor?

COMMENT

Regulating the Standard of Care Owed to the Public During an Emergency at a Nuclear Power Plant

BOOK REVIEWS

International Environmental Law and World Order
     reviewed by William A. Mogel

Economic Regulation Cases and Materials

     Reviewed by Mary E. Baluss

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Independent Power Production

Public Lands

Tax Developments

CUMULATIVE INDEX, Vol NOS. 1-15, 1980-1994



  Vol 15, No. 2

1994  

CONTENTS

President's Message

In Memoriam: Raymond N. Shibley

ARTICLES

Open Access and Transition Costs: Will the Electric Industry Transition Track the Natural Gas Industry Restructuring?
     Donald F. Santa, Jr. and Clifford S. Sikora

The State of the Transition to Competitive Markets in Natural Gas and Electricity
     Richard J. Pierce, Jr.

Retail Wheeling: Is This Revolution Necessary?
     Hon. Richard D. Cudahy

The Transition to Fully Competitive Bulk Power Markets: Federal Regulatory Developments in the Electric Power Industry
     Linda S. Portasik

Pricing and the Incentive to Invest in Pipelines After Great Lakes
     Daniel F. Spulber

The Regulation of Gathering in a Federal System
     Cody L. Graves and Maria Mercedes Seidler

Buy/Sell Transactions in the Natural Gas Industry: What’s Prohibited and What Isn’t?
     Douglas M. Canter

Clean Coal Technology Program: Model for Government/Industry Cooperation
     Patricia Fry Godley and Dr. Larry M. Joseph

NOTE

State Control Over the Destiny of Hydropower Development: PUD No. 1 v. Washington Department of Ecology

COMMENT

Regulation of Hazardous Air Pollutants Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990

BOOK REVIEWS

International Petroleum Transactions
     reviewed by William A. Mogel

A Guide to FERC Regulation and Ratemaking of Electric Utilities and Other Power Suppliers
     reviewed by A. Karen Hill

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORT

Electric Utility Regulation



  Vol 15, No. 1

1994  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

ARTICLES

The Changing Focus of Electric Utility Merger Proceedings
     John S. Moot

Toward an SEC-FERC Memorandum of Understanding
     James W. Moeller

Gas Industry Standards Board: Legal Considerations in the Standard Setting Process
     Michael T. Mishkin and David I. Adelman

FERC’s Jurisdiction Under Section 205 of the Federal Power Act
     Joshua Z. Rokach

Antitrust Aspects of the ITCF’s New Parallel Flow Discussions
     Thomas K. Gump

NOTE

The Limit of Government’s Regulatory Authority Over Non-Adjacent Wetlands: Hoffman Homes, Inc. v. EPA

BOOK REVIEW

The Regulation of Public Utilities
     reviewed by William A. Mogel

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Antitrust

Environment

Ethics

Oil Pipeline

Public Lands

CUMULATIVE INDEX, Vol NOS. 1-14, 1980-1993



  Vol 14, No. 2

1993  

CONTENTS

President's Message

ARTICLES

Mexico’s Open Door to Cogeneration and Independent Power
     John P. Mathis and Miguel S. Escobedo

May Acid Rain Legislation Excuse Performance Obligations Under Coal Contracts?
     Randall L. Sarosdy

Ocean Energy Development in the 1990’s
     Carolyn Elefant

Electric Holding Company Regulation by Multistate Compact
     Frank P. Darr

Expanding the FERC’s Jurisdiction To Review Utility Mergers
     Lawrence J. Spiwak

NOTES

Assigning Gas Balancing Rights in the Absence of a Gas Balancing Agreement

State RCRA Regulation of Hazardous Waste

BOOK REVIEWS

Regulatory Risk: Applications to Natural Gas Pipelines and Other Industries
     reviewed by Christopher J. Barr

Facing the Bureaucracy – Living and Dying in a Public Agency
     reviewed by Isaac D. Benkin

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Electric Utility Regulation

Natural Gas Certificate and Authorization Regulations

Natural Gas Rate and Accounting Regulations

Non-Utility Generation



  Vol 14, No. 1

1993  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

ARTICLES

Federal Natural Gas Policy and the Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Donald F. Santa, Jr. and Patricia J. Beneke

Efficiency and the Public Interest: QF Transmission and the Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Peter Fox-Penner

Is the Price Squeeze Doctrine Still Viable in Fully-Regulated Energy Markets?
     Lawrence J. Spiwak

Transmission Pricing Under the Federal Power Act: Applying a Market Screen
     Joshua Z. Rokach

Will the Commission’s Hydropower Program Revive in the ‘90’s?
     George C. O’Connor

NOTE

Supreme Court Standing Requirements: Has Wyoming v. Oklahoma Set the Stage for Future Conflict

BOOK REVIEW

The Gas Seller’s Companion: A Practical Guide to Gas Contracts
     reviewed by Krisitne L. Delkus

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Administrative Practice

Environment

Judicial Review

Oil Pipeline Regulation

Public Lands

Tax Development

CUMULATIVE INDEX, Vol  NOS. 1-13, 1980-1992



  Vol 13, No. 2

1992  

CONTENTS

President's Message

ARTICLES

The National Energy Strategy – An Illusive Quest for Energy Security
     Chandler L. Van Orman

The NEPA Mandate and Federal Regulation of the Natural Gas Industry
     James J. Hoecker

Contracts for the New Natural Gas Business
     Mark E. Haedicke

Acid Rain Compliance: Coordination of State and Federal Regulation
     Robert R. Nordhaus

Competition Law and British Natural Gas Regulation
     Alexander J. Black

    

COMMENT

A Conflict in the Circuits: The FERC’s Jurisdiction Over Gathering Rates

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Ethics

Legislation and Regulatory Reform

Natural Gas Rate and Accounting Regulations

Non-Utility Generation

Oil Pipeline Regulation



  Vol 13, No. 1

1992  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

ARTICLES

Russian Energy Legislation: Regulating State Monopolies to Allow the Development of Competitive Markets
     Patricia Fry Eldridge

Privatization and Regulation of the Oil, Natural Gas, and Electric Industries in Hungary
     Richard P. O’Neill and Ashley Brown

Who Makes the Rules? Federal and State Jurisdiction Over Electric Transmission Access
     Isaac D. Benkin

Mitigating Costs and the Preemptive Effect of Federal Rate Orders
     Frank P. Darr

STUDENT COMMENT

Tipping the Antitrust Scales: Municipal Governments and the Commercial Interests That Lobby Them

BOOK REVIEWS

Project Financing
     reviewed by Raymond J. Batla, Jr

Energy Futures: Trading Opportunities for the 1990’s
     reviewed by Dr. Robert Weiner

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Administrative Practice

Electric Utility Regulations

Environment

Hydroelectric Regulation

International Energy Transactions

Judicial Review

CUMULATIVE INDEX, Vol NOS. 1-12, 1980-1991



  Vol 12, No. 2

1991  

CONTENTS

President's Message

ARTICLES

Comment: Shedding Light on Duquesne
     Hon. Richard D. Cudahy

The Discounted Cash Flow Methodology: Its Use in Estimating a Utility’s Cost of Equity
     Win Whittaker

Electric Wholesale Power Sales at Market-Based Rates
     G. Williams Stafford

The Trended vs. Depreciated Original Cost Controversy: How Real Are the Real Returns?
     Henry E. Kilpatrick, Jr. and Dennis H. Melvin

Settlement of Contested Transportation Rate Cases at FERC: Should the Squeaky Wheel Be Greased?
     Richard A. Drom

STUDENT NOTES

Who Pays for Charitable Contributions Made by Utility Companies?

BOOK REVIEW

National Resources Law Handbook
     reviewed by Mary E. Baluss

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Energy Development – Federal Lands

Environment

Ethics

International Energy Transactions

Oil Pipeline Regulation

Practice and Procedure

Tax Developments



  Vol 12, No. 1

1991  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

ARTICLES

Electric Utility Mergers: Uncertainty Looms Over Regulatory Approvals at the FERC
     John S. Moot

Pipeline Restructuring: The Future of Open Access Transportation
     Phillip M. Marston

Procedural Versus Substantive Economic Due Process fro Public Utilities
     Basil M. Copeland, Jr. and Walter W. Nixon, III

The Constitutional Limits on Ratemaking: A Reply to Frank Darr
     Walter Pond

NOTE

The Ozark Cases: Project Financing and the FERC’s Natural Gas Pipeline Management Incentives 

BOOK REVIEW

The Convention for the International Sale of Goods: A Handbook of Basic Materials
     reviewed by Joseph P. Griffin

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Judicial Review

Legislation and Regulatory Reform

Natural Gas Certificate and Authorization Regulations

Power Marketing Agencies

Regulations – Parts II and III, Federal Power Act

CUMULATIVE INDEX, Vol NOS. 1-11, 1980-1990



  Vol 11, No. 2

1990  

CONTENTS

President's Message

Guest Editorial

ARTICLES

Indirect Purchaser Standing in Antitrust Actions: Duplicative Liability in the Energy Industry
     Robert Elkin and Robert J. Bluhm

A Single European Energy Market – Rhetoric or Reality?
     Leigh Hancher

Substituting Competition for Regulation
     William R. Hughes and George R. Hall

NOTES AND COMMENTS

Strict Scrutiny of FERC Decisions by the United States Courts of Appeals

FERC’s Review of a Proposed Ratemaking Methodology – Union Electric v. FERC 

Liability for Attorney’s Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act – Raton Gas Transmission Co. v. FERC

BOOK REVIEW

Energy Aftermath
     reviewed by William A. Mogel

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Environment

Tax Developments



  Vol 11, No. 1

1990  

CONTENTS

Editor’s Page

In Memoriam: Charles V. Shannon

In Memoriam: Dale A. Wright

ARTICLES

Gas Inventory Charges: Evolving Mechanisms for Allocating the Risks and Recovering the Costs of Maintaining Gas Supply
     Michael J. Manning, Kenneth R. Caretta and James P. White

Antitrust and the Natural Gas Industry
     Paul H. LaRue

The Constitutional Limits on Ratemaking: A Response to William Pond
     Frank P. Darr

BOOK REVIEWS

A Guide to FERC Electric Utility Ratemaking  
     reviewed by M. Reamy Ancarrow

Law of Independent Power
     reviewed by Clark Evans Downs

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Antitrust

Federal Lands

International Energy Transactions

Judicial Review

Part I Regulations – Federal Power Act

Power Marketing Agencies

CUMULATIVE INDEX, Vol NOS. 1-10, 1980-1989



  Vol 10, No. 2

1989  

CONTENTS

President's Page

ARTICLES

Utility Rates and “Takings”
     Richard Goldsmith

Federal Preemption of State Regulation in the Field of Electricity and Natural Gas: A Supreme Court Chronicle
     Frank R. Lindh

The “No-Profits-to-Affiliates” Rule: A Misnomer
     Jonathan H. Stevenson

STUDENT NOTE

Northwest Central Pipeline Corp. v. State Corporation Commission of Kansas: A Narrow Path for State Regulation of Gas Production

BOOK REVIEW

Electric Power: An Industry at a Crossroads
     reviewed by Frank P. Darr

SUBMITTED COMMITTEE REPORTS

Cogeneration and Small Power Producers