Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

{
  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000174",
  "term": "Federal Energy Regulatory Commission",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "An independent agency that regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas, and oil. FERC also regulates and oversees hydropower projects, and the construction of liquefied natural gas terminals and interstate natural gas pipelines. FERC protects the economic, environmental, and safety interests of the American public, while working abundant, reliable energy in a fair, competitive market.",
  "abbreviation": "FERC",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/federal-energy-regulatory-commission/"
}