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Electricity Supply: Potential Effects of Amending the Public Utility Holding Company Act

RCED-92-52 Published: Jan 07, 1992. Publicly Released: Feb 06, 1992.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed proposed amendments to the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (PUHCA), focusing on how the proposals might affect: (1) the reliability and cost of the nation's electricity supply; and (2) state and federal electric utilities regulation.

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