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{{Short description|Independent agency of the US federal government}} | {{Short description|Independent agency of the US federal government}} | ||
{{Organization | |||
|OrganizationName= Federal Energy Regulatory Commission | |||
|OrganizationType= Regulatory Commissions | |||
|Mission= To assist consumers in obtaining reliable, safe, secure, and economically efficient energy services at a reasonable cost through appropriate regulatory and market means. FERC regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas, and oil, as well as licensing hydropower projects and overseeing energy infrastructure projects. | |||
|OrganizationExecutive= Chairman | |||
|Employees= 1500 | |||
|Budget= $360 million (Fiscal Year 2023) | |||
|Website= https://www.ferc.gov | |||
|Services= Regulation of energy markets; Licensing hydropower projects; Oversight of natural gas pipelines; Electric transmission oversight | |||
|ParentOrganization= | |||
|CreationLegislation= Department of Energy Organization Act of 1977 | |||
|Regulations= | |||
|HeadquartersLocation= 38.897788, -77.038740 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress= 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426 | |||
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