FERC requirements “burdensome & potentially misleading”

A move to boost the electricity market’s transparency through additional data reporting has drawn criticism and raised questions about the FERC’s focus. Pauline McCallion reports

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently proposed new reporting rules that it believes will improve its oversight of the US electricity market. According to a statement, the FERC’s proposal will enhance transparency around price formation through bilateral transactions in the wholesale electricity markets and better enable the regulator to detect instances of manipulation and market-power abuse.

Boosting transparency is certainly in vogue among regulators at the moment – look no

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