FERC Order Affirms Increased Scrutiny Of Investor-Utility Ties
“FERC Order Affirms Increased Scrutiny Of Investor-Utility Ties,” an article by Akin energy & infrastructure partner Stephen Hug, senior counsel Scott Johnson and counsel Ben Reiter, has been published by Law360.
The article explores a July 3 order from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which concerned a request for rehearing of an October 22 order regarding “more aggressive scrutiny of investors' exercise of control over public utilities through representation on their boards or the boards of companies holding interests in them.”
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