Retail Electricity Rates and Utility Return on Equity: State Primacy and Federal Influence

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Oct 8, 2026

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Authors: Ashley J. Lawson, Adam Vann

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Related federal bills

• HR 7977To provide relief from high energy bills, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• HR 8568To amend the Federal Power Act and the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to require investor owned electric utilities and gas utilities and transmission providers to, when establishing or calculating a return on equity, establish or calculate the return on equity at the lowest return on equity in an established range of reasonableness, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress