Competitive Change in the Electric Power Industry, חלק 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 |
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עמוד 184 - Our chief objective is to serve the public interest by seeking to improve the quality and effectiveness of public regulation in America.
עמוד 184 - The NARUC is a quasi-governmental nonprofit organization founded in 1889. Within its membership are the governmental bodies of the fifty States...
עמוד 184 - NARUC's members regulate the retail rates and services of electric, gas, water and telephone utilities. We have the obligation under state law to assure the establishment and maintenance of such energy utility services as may be required by the public convenience and necessity, and to ensure that such services are provided at rates and conditions that are just, reasonable and nondiscriminatory for all consumers.
עמוד 369 - Congress finds that the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare, the preservation of national security, and the proper exercise of congressional authority under the Constitution to regulate interstate commerce require...
עמוד 344 - We have always understood that even where Congress has the authority under the Constitution to pass laws requiring or prohibiting certain acts, it lacks the power directly to compel the States to require or prohibit those acts. The allocation of power contained in the Commerce Clause, for example, authorizes Congress to regulate interstate commerce directly; it does not authorize Congress to regulate state governments' regulation of interstate commerce.
עמוד 338 - Our diverse membership is bound by a shared commitment to the merit shop philosophy of awarding construction contracts to the lowest responsible bidder, regardless of labor affiliation, through open and competitive bidding.
עמוד 305 - Part next following, over facilities used for the generation of electric energy or over facilities used in local distribution or only for the transmission of electric energy in intrastate commerce...
עמוד 341 - to lay and collect taxes, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States...
עמוד 286 - Second, Congress is empowered to regulate and protect the instrumentalities of interstate commerce, or persons or things in interstate commerce, even though the threat may come only from intrastate activities.... Finally, Congress...
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