As chairman of FERC, Wellinghoff has responsibility for promulgating regulations for the proposed smart electricity grid, which would allow consumers to easily monitor their power ...
Established: 1977
Address: 888 First St. NE, Washington, DC 20426
Phone: 202-502-8200
2009 Outlays: $272 million
Employment: 1,349
Web Site: www.ferc.gov
Functions: FERC regulates interstate aspects of the electric power, natural gas, oil pipeline, and hydroelectric industries. The commission oversees related environmental matters, and administers accounting and financial reporting regulations of jurisdictional companies.
