327.01 Energy Law

The course will examine the legal framework governing energy production and consumption in the United States, and policy approaches for balancing energy needs with other societal goals. The course will include three main modules: (1) electricity sector regulation; (2) energy resources for electricity generation; and (3) oil and gas law. Key themes will include:(1) The historic origins of public utility regulation;(2) The major U.S. laws that govern energy production and use;(3) The distinct roles of the federal and state governments; and(4) Efforts to manage competing societal interests.

Special Notes:

*Cross listed course with Energy 727

Fall 2014

Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor
327.01
Course Credits
Jonas J. Monast
Sakai site: https://sakai.duke.edu/portal/site/LAW.327.01.F2014
Email list: LAW.327.01.F2014@sakai.duke.edu
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Degree Requirements
Course Requirements - JD