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Getting It Right: Filling Gaps in FERC's Stranded Cost Policies

1 May 1999
By Dr. Kenneth Gordon and Wayne Olson

Major gaps in the wholesale stranded cost policies of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) threaten to introduce inefficiencies during the transition to competition. These inefficiencies may take the form of uneconomic bypass and uneconomic new entry.