State Power Over Transmission Access and Pricing: The Giant Will Not Sleep Forever."

This article examines the nature and extent of authority which state utility commissions have to regulate access
to electric power transmission lines and pricing for such access. Somewhat surprisingly, since there has
been a common assumption that this is the domain of federal regulators, the author is able to point out
numerous bases for the exercise of jurisdiction by state regulators, by direct grants of authority, or indirectly
in the discharge of other responsibilities and duties.