The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (PUHCA), also known as the Wheeler-Rayburn Act, was a US federal law giving the Securities and Exchange...
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news site UTILITY DIVE. Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 Energy Policy Act of 2005 Energy Policy Act of 1992 "The Public Utility Regulatory...
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The law also repealed the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, effective February 2006. The Act increases the amount of biofuel (usually ethanol)...
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the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (PUHCA) to help small utility companies stay competitive with larger utilities and amended the Public Utility...
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Regulation S-X (section Bank holding companies)
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, Investment Company Act of 1940, Investment Advisers Act of 1940, and Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975"...
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Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the Southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia...
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the constitutionality of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. On March 28, 1938, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Securities and Exchange...
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bank holding companies in the finance sector, as of December 2013[update], based on total assets. The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 caused...
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and reorganize due to the passage of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. Following the passage of the Act, the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
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Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (PUHCA) required that a company like Cities Service divest itself of either its electric utility holdings or...
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became an expensive burden. The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 prohibited regulated electric utilities from operating unregulated businesses...
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North American Edison Company St. Louis United Railways Company The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 passed with the intent of breaking up interstate...
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Berkshire Hathaway (redirect from Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (Holding Co.))
company's shares, but this restriction ended when the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 was repealed in 2005. It owns Northern Powergrid, which operates...
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Howard C. Hopson (category University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni)
figurehead of robber barons and corruption, and his example led directly to the passing of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, Securities Act of 1933...
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proliferate, but remain largely unregulated until the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. Congress ordered the Bureau to investigate the meatpacking...
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three companies were deemed to be an integrated system with the passage of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. In 1945, Texas Utilities was...
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FirstEnergy (redirect from General Public Utilities)
of GPU. Hoch had two main goals: cut costs and fight to repeal the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, which made it difficult for utilities to...
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Tucson Electric Power (redirect from Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Company)
control of Federal Light and Traction was acquired by Cities Service. After the passage of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, Federal Light...
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New Deal (redirect from Lanham Act of 1940)
rights. In 1935 the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 was passed "to protect consumers and investors from abuses by holding companies with interests...
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Company. As outlined by the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, a utility subsidiary was defined as a utility company with more than 10% of their...
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Entergy (redirect from Gulf States Utilities Company)
constitutionality of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, losing a Supreme Court case in 1938, and was ordered dissolved under the provisions of that act in...
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) (Pub. L. 111–5 (text) (PDF)), nicknamed the Recovery Act, was a stimulus package enacted by the...
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Eversource Energy (redirect from Public Service of New Hampshire)
enactment of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. In 1967, Holyoke Water Power Company (HWP) (formed in 1859) joined the NU System. Public Service...
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Investigation of the electric industry led to the enactment of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. Insull fled the country, initially to France. When...
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SEC v. Chenery Corp. (1943) (category United States Supreme Court cases of the Stone Court)
stockholders of the Federal Water Service Corporation (hereafter called Federal), a holding company registered under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935...
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NiSource (redirect from Northern Indiana Public Service Company)
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, Columbia was forced to reorganize its subsidiaries and eventually spun off its electric utilities, becoming the...
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Ebasco Services (category Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1935)
Share was restructured after the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, forming EBASCO Services, a provider of engineering consulting and construction...
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of electric ranges was changed to a Monarch line and were continued to be sold by the same electric utilities. The Public Utility Holding Company Act...
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Tennessee Valley Authority (redirect from Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933)
HathiTrust Digital Library. Hawes, Douglas W. (April 1977). "Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 -- Fossil or Foil?". Vanderbilt Law Review. 30 (3): 605–625...
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investment matters. Impetus for passage of the act began with the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, which authorized the Securities and Exchange...
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