Category Archives: Utilities
FERC Decides to Retain Existing Merger Review Policies
The National Law Review recently published an article by Daniel E. Hemli and Jacqueline R. Java of Bracewell & Giuliani LLP regarding a recent FERC Decision on Merger Reviews: On February 16, 2012, FERC issued an order (February 16 Order) reaffirming its existing merger review policies under Section 203 of the Federal Power Act (FPA) and its current framework for analyzing requests …
IRS Defends Discretion to Withhold Section 1256 Exchange Designation for ISOs
Recently posted at the National Law Review by William R. Pomierski of McDermott Will & Emery an article about the IRS defending its decision not to designate independent system operators as qualified board or exchange: The IRS defended its decision not to designate independent system operators asqualified board or exchange (QBE) principally on the grounds that, as a matter of …
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