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Study of the impacts of regulations affecting the acceptance of Integrated Community Energy Systems: public utility, energy facility siting and municipal franchising regulatory programs in the United States. Preliminary background report

Description: This report is a summary of a series of preliminary reports describing the laws and regulatory programs of the United states and each of the 50 states affecting the siting and operation of energy generating facilities likely to be used in Integrated Community Energy Systems (ICES). A brief summary of public utility regulatory programs, energy facility siting programs, and municipal franchising authority is presented in this report to identify how such programs and authority may impact on the ab… more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Feurer, D. A.; Weaver, C. L.; Gallagher, K. C.; Hejna, D. & Rielley, K. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of the impacts of regulations affecting the acceptance of Integrated Community Energy Systems: public utility, energy facility siting and municipal franchising regulatory programs in the United States. Preliminary background report

Description: This report is one of a series of preliminary reports describing the laws and regulatory programs of the United States and each of the 50 states affecting the siting and operation of energy generating facilities likely to be used in Integrated Community Energy Systems (ICES). Public utility regulatory statutes, energy facility siting programs, and municipal franchising authority are examined to identify how they may impact on the ability of an organization, whether or not it be a regulated util… more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Feurer, D. A.; Weaver, C. L.; Gallagher, K. C.; Hejna, D. & Rielley, K. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of the impacts of regulations affecting the acceptance of Integrated Community Energy Systems: public utility, energy facility siting and municipal franchising regulatory programs in Arizona. Preliminary background report

Description: This report is one of a series of preliminary reports describing the laws and regulatory programs of the United States and each of the 50 states affecting the siting and operation of energy generating facilities likely to be used in Integrated Community Energy Systems (ICES). Public utility regulatory statutes, energy facility siting programs, and municipal franchising authority are examined to identify how they may impact on the ability of an organization, whether or not it be a regulated util… more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Feurer, D. A.; Weaver, C. L.; Gallagher, K. C.; Hejna, D. & Rielley, K. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of the impacts of regulations affecting the acceptance of Integrated Community Energy Systems: public utility, energy facility siting and municipal franchising regulatory programs in Delaware. Preliminary background report

Description: The regulation of public utilities in Delaware is the responsibility of the Public Service Commission (PSC). The PSC consists of five commissioners appointed by the governor and confirmed by a majority of the senate for terms of five years each. Not more than three members are to be from the same political party. One member is to be a resident of Kent County, one of Sussex County, one of the City of Wilmington, and two members are to be of New Castle County outside of Wilmington. Local governme… more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Feurer, D. A.; Weaver, C. L.; Gallagher, K. C.; Hejna, D. & Rielley, K. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of the impacts of regulations affecting the acceptance of Integrated Community Energy Systems: public utility, energy facility siting and municipal franchising regulatory programs in California. Preliminary background report

Description: The Constitution of the State of California grants to the Legislature control over persons and private corporations that own or operate a line, plant, or system for the production, generation, or transmission of heat, light, water, or power to be furnished either directly or indirectly to or for the public. The Constitution establishes the Public Utilities Commission and grants certain specific powers to the PUC, including the power to fix rates, establish rules and prescribe a uniform system o… more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Feurer, D. A.; Weaver, C. L.; Gallagher, K. C.; Hejna, D. & Rielley, K. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of the impacts of regulations affecting the acceptance of Integrated Community Energy Systems: public utility, energy facility siting and municipal franchising regulatory programs in Alaska. Preliminary background report

Description: The Alaska Public Utilities Commission is a subagency of the Department of Commerce and Economic Development Department. The Department has general authority to enforce state laws regulating public utilities. The Commission (formerly called the Public Service Commission) was created in 1959. It is made up of five members appointed by the governor and confirmed by the legislature. One of the members is designated by the governor as chairman of the Commission. Members serve six-year terms with th… more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Feurer, D. A.; Weaver, C. L.; Gallagher, K. C.; Hejna, D. & Rielley, K. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of the impacts of regulations affecting the acceptance of Integrated Community Energy Systems: public utility, energy facility siting and municipal franchising regulatory programs in Arkansas. Preliminary background report

Description: The Arkansas state constitution contains no provision dealing with public utility regulation. Title 73 of the Arkansas Statutes specifically provides for the regulation of public utilities. The Arkansas Public Service Commission is established by statute as a subagency of the Department of Commerce and is responsible for regulating electric, steam heating, and certain other kinds of utilities. The Commission consists of three members, each appointed by the governor with the approval of the Sena… more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Feurer, D. A.; Weaver, C. L.; Gallagher, K. C.; Hejna, D. & Rielley, K. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of the impacts of regulations affecting the acceptance of Integrated Community Energy Systems: public utility, energy facility siting and municipal franchising regulatory programs in Connecticut. Preliminary background report

Description: The Connecticut statutes expressly provide for the regulation of public utilities. As of January 1, 1979, responsibility for the regulation of utilities is vested in the Public Utilities Control Authority (PUCA). Formerly such authority was exercised by the Public Utilities Commission which has been abolished and replaced by the PUCA. The Public Utilities Act provides that the PUCA is to consist of five members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of both houses of the general … more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Feurer, D. A.; Weaver, C. L.; Gallagher, K. C.; Hejna, D. & Rielley, K. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of the impacts of regulations affecting the acceptance of Integrated Community Energy Systems: public utility, energy facility siting and municipal franchising regulatory programs in Alabama. Preliminary background report

Description: The Alabama legislature has created the Public Service Commission which has general supervisory powers over utilities. The PSC consists of a president and two associates, who are elected to four-year terms. The PSC has no jurisdiction over municipal utilities and, as a result, local governments retain the power to regulate the operation of their municipally-owned utilities. Municipalities also retain their police power over streets and highways within their territory. Public utility regulatory … more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Feurer, D. A.; Weaver, C. L.; Gallagher, K. C.; Hejna, D. & Rielley, K. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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