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The Failure of Electricity Deregulation: History Status and Needed Reform

Read The Energy Program Director Tyson Slocum's updated report on deregulation.

For the last 10 years, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has embarked on an experiment of electricity deregulation, replacing 100 years of cost-of-service regulated rates with prices in many parts of the country now set by market-based prices, thereby treating an essential service- electricity- as a commodity....

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