Federal Power Act Topic of White Paper From CRS
May 27, 2025
May 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12991) on May 22, 2025, by acting section research manager Ashley J. Lawson:
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Federal Power Act: The Department of Energy's Emergency Authority
Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. Sec.824a(c)) grants the Secretary of Energy certain authorities over the temporary operation of the electricity system during emergencies. A . . .
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Federal Power Act: The Department of Energy's Emergency Authority
Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. Sec.824a(c)) grants the Secretary of Energy certain authorities over the temporary operation of the electricity system during emergencies. A . . .