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Draft Legislation Concerning an Electric Reliability Organization

B-360241 Mar 18, 2003
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GAO was asked whether certain provisions in draft legislation would be deemed an unconstitutional delegation of congressional authority to a private organization. The draft provisions, part of the draft Energy Policy Act of 2003, would authorize a privately-run but FERC-certified Electric Reliability Organization to establish and enforce, subject to FERC review, reliability standards for the bulk-power electricity transmission system.

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Draft Legislation Concerning an Electric Reliability Organization, B-360241, March 18, 2003


B-360241

March 18, 2003

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