At a Platts Energy Podium Roundtable, US Official Emphasizes FERC's Solid Enforcement Role in Energy Markets.(Discussion)

PR Newswire Europe, June, 2007

WASHINGTON, June 20 /PRNewswire/ --

The chief enforcement officer of the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Wednesday expressed confidence that the federal government can adequately monitor the expanding physical and financial energy markets.

At a Platts Energy Podium roundtable with reporters, FERC Office of Enforcement Director Susan Court emphasized the commission's enforcement efforts as members of Congress and state officials increasingly call on federal regulators to explain rising oil, natural gas and electricity prices.

"FERC, without a doubt, has joined the ranks of federal enforcement agencies," Court said. "Its ability to enforce its rules and orders issued to carry out its responsibilities is as great as any...

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