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Drawing the line on natural gas regulation : the Harvard study on the future of natural gas

edited by Joseph P. Kalt and Frank C. Schuller ; contributors ; Colin C. Blaydon ... [et al.]

Quorum Books, 1987

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"Prepared under the auspices of the Energy and Environmental Policy Center, Harvard University."

Includes bibliographies and index

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Description

This eagerly awaited book on natural gas policy promises to be the major work on the subject. The result of the Harvard Study on the Future of Natural Gas, conducted under the auspices of the Energy and Environmental Policy Center at the Kennedy School of Government, it is comprised of ten articles reflecting the ideas, discussions, and debates of recognized experts in the field of energy policy. The result is an in-depth analysis of the energy debate including past regulatory policy and its effect on the consumer industry, deregulation and its current and future impact, and other topics of serious concern to the industry. Policy recommendations are also made.

Table of Contents

Preface Participants Comments by James E. Nugent, Chairman, Railroad Commission of Texas Introduction: Natural Gas Policy in Turmoil by Joseph P. Kalt and Frank C. Schuller Part I. The Setting: Markets and Policy The Outlook for Domestic Supply and Demand by John C. Sawhill Comments by James R. Gattis, Manager, Natural Gas Planning, Shell Oil Company U.S. Links to North American Supply Markets by Henry Lee Comments by Robert B. Catell, Executive Vice President, The Brooklyn Union Gas Company Comments by Joseph E. Ramsey, Vice President, Rates and Strategic Planning, Tennessee Gas Transmission Company The Boundaries Between Regulation and Competition by William W. Hogan Part II. The Redesign of Regulatory Policy Market Power and the Possibilities for Competition by Joseph P. Kalt Comments by John B. Boatwright, Coordinator of Economics, Corporate Planning Department, Exxon Company, U.S.A. Comments by Frederick E. John, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Southern California Gas Company Deregulating Entry and Access to Pipelines by Harry G. Broadman Comments by Catherine G. Abbot, Vice President, Gas Supply and Marketing, Transwestern Pipeline Company Comments by Philip R. O'Connor, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Palmer Bellevue Corporation State Policies Under Pressure by Colin C. Blaydon Comments by Daniel E. Gibson, Vice President, Fuel Resources, Pacific Gas and Electric Company Comments by Robert Johnston, Chairman, Arkansas Public Service Commission and David Sullins, Arkansas Public Service Commission Staff Part III. Designing Strategies for Competition The Roles of Differentiation and Regulation by Frank C. Schuller Comments by Wayne D. Johnson, President, Entex, Inc. Comments by Frank M. Weisser, Principal, Morgan Stanley and Company, Inc. The Role of Regulation in Risk Allocation by Carmen D. Legato Comments by Joshua Bar-Lev, Attorney, Pacific Gas and Electric Company Getting Regulation from "Here" to "There" by George R. Hall Index

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