ELECTRICITY COMPETITION: MARKET POWER AND MERGERS:MOZELLE THOMPSON

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: May 6, 1999 | Copyright information

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Presented by Mozelle W. Thompson(1) Commissioner Before the Committee on Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power United States House of Representatives

May 6, 1999

I. Introduction

Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee, the Federal Trade Commission is pleased to appear before you today to present testimony concerning the important topic of deregulation and competition in the electric power industry, and how deregulation may raise issues of market power. We will also discuss the issue of mergers in an industry undergoing deregulation. The staff of the Commission has ...

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