Energia i gospodarka · 23/03/2011

Analysis of Horizontal Market Power Under the Federal Power Act

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking public comment on revising its approach to examining horizontal market power concerns in electric transactions, as outlined in the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines issued by the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission. The FERC aims to assess the impact of these guidelines on its analysis of horizontal market power in its electric market-based rate programs.