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    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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    The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 caused many energy companies to divest their subsidiary businesses. Between 1938 and 1958 the number of holding...
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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 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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    The law also repealed the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, effective February 2006.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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    became an expensive burden. The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 prohibited regulated electric utilities from operating unregulated businesses...
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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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    this restriction ended when the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 was repealed in 2005. A major subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy is Northern...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • American IG (category Companies based in New Jersey)
    Investment Companies: Report Pursuant to Section 30 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 · Parts 4-5. The Securities and Exchange Commission...
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    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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    with the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. By 1948, Ogden's only remaining utility holding was the Interstate Power Company. In 1953, Ogden...
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    dismantling: Pantex 1920 – Federal Power Act 1935Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 1946 – Atomic Energy Act PL 79-585 (created the Atomic Energy...
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    329 U.S. 90, 107 (1946) (a claim that the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 "is void in the absence of an express provision for notice and opportunity...
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    Citgo (redirect from Cities Service Company)
    Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, which forced the company to divest itself of either its utility operations or its oil and gas holdings. Cities Service...
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  • Development of Lurgi gasifier. Germans continue work on gasification/synfuels due to oil shortages. The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, in the...
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