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    Infrastructure Spring 2018

    Vol. 57 No. 3   August 2018

    Transportation & Energy Issues

    Cybersecurity and the Electric Grid

    By Latif M. Nurani

    A timely overview of the regulatory framework that Congress created in 2005 to ensure that owners, operators, and users of the nation’s bulk power system take appropriate measures to protect the grid from cyber threats

    Features

    Transportation & Energy Issues

    Federal Energy Regulatory Approvals for Power M&A Transactions

    By Catherine P. McCarthy

    The author discusses the regulatory approvals that federal law requires for electric public utility merger and acquisition transactions. In addition to the due diligence and regulatory process required for FERC authorization of a merger or acquisition pursuant to the Federal Power Act of 1935, she helpfully explains Federal Communications Commission consent pursuant to the Communications Act of 1934.

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