LS Power Seeks to Overturn Anti-Competitive Electric Transmission Laws That Hurt Consumers
In the first action, LS Power has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down a Minnesota law as unconstitutional, arguing that it protects in-state transmission owners from competition for the development and construction of certain electric transmission projects.
- In the first action, LS Power has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down a Minnesota law as unconstitutional, arguing that it protects in-state transmission owners from competition for the development and construction of certain electric transmission projects.
- "States may not erect discriminatory barriers to competition for interstate markets, and the interstate electric transmission grid is by definition an interstate market."
- LS Power owns more than 660 miles of electric transmission lines in five states and is in the process of developing transmission projects in several additional states across the country.
- LS Power is a development, investment and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector.