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Article: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission nominee describes planned approach.
- Article from:
- The Oil Daily
- Article date:
- September 16, 1986
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Nominee Describes Planned Approach
THE DECISIONS of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission have long-term implications for our nation's energy security. Although the short-term outlook for energy supplies in the country appears good, consideration must be given to long-term supply security. Particularly, the long-term reliability of the national electric grid and the generating capacity available to supply that grid must be a concern.
In addition, the commission must consider the impact of falling oil and gas prices on the future adequacy of natural gas supply. We must take care to avoid a recurrence of the energy ...