U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:FERC
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:authority gptkb:Federal_Power_Act
gptkb:Natural_Gas_Act
gptkb:Energy_Policy_Act_of_2005
gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Act
gptkbp:commissionersConfirmedBy gptkb:U.S._Senate
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established 1977
gptkbp:hasChair gptkb:Willie_L._Phillips
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
gptkbp:mission to assist consumers in obtaining reliable, efficient and sustainable energy services at a reasonable cost through appropriate regulatory and market means
gptkbp:numberOfMPs 5
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Energy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Federal_Power_Commission
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:infrastructure
interstate transmission of electricity
interstate transmission of natural gas
interstate transmission of oil
liquefied natural gas terminals
wholesale electricity markets
oil pipelines
natural gas pipelines
hydropower projects
electric reliability
environmental matters related to energy infrastructure
market manipulation in energy markets
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:website https://www.ferc.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Enbridge
gptkb:U.S._federal_civilian_agencies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6