Will FERC toughen standards for energy M&A? What’s behind the agency’s market power review

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has embarked on a review of the analysis it uses when looking at two key areas of the power sector — M&A deals and participation in competitive power markets.

FERC’s notice of inquiry (NOI) seeks comments from stakeholders on possible changes to sections 203 and 205 of the Federal Power Act.

— Utility Dive