Legal obstacles and incentives to the third development of small-scale hydroelectric potential in the six New England states: executive summary

• Main Author: None
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: 13 HYDRO ENERGY; 29 ENERGY PLANNING; POLICY AND ECONOMY; CONNECTICUT; LOW-HEAD HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; DAMS; REGULATIONS; MAINE; MASSACHUSETTS; NEW HAMPSHIRE; RHODE ISLAND; VERMONT; CORRELATIONS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL INCENTIVES; FLOWSHEETS; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS; NORTH ATLANTIC REGION; STATE GOVERNMENT; WATER RIGHTS; DIAGRAMS; ECONOMICS; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; NORTH AMERICA; POWER PLANTS; USA; Low Head; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5042552; https://www.osti.gov/biblio/5042552; https://doi.org/10.2172/5042552

This executive summary describes the relationship of Federal law and regulation to state law and regulation of small-scale hydroelectric facilities. It also highlights important features of the constitutional law, statutory law, case law, and regulations of each of the six New England states. The su...