Legal Research Guides by Course - Energy Law
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to energy law and regulation in the United States. It focuses on the basic principles of rate regulation and public utilities, the division of jurisdiction between federal and state governments, and the key regulatory federal statutes and case law governing energy resources. The class will also examine new challenges confronting energy law as a result of climate change and emerging mandates for renewable energy. (2 credits)
Faculty Who Teach This Course
- Steven Baicker-McKee (Assistant Professor of Law)
Subject Covered Presently in Collection by:
Print Collection
KF2076-KF2140 Public Utilities
KFP285-KFP291 Pennsylvania Public Utilities
Legal Research Databases
- Hein Online
- BNA Online
- CCH Library - Intelliconnect (Energy & Natural Resources)
- Westlaw and Lexis
- Legal Scholarship Network
- Bloomberg Law
- Energy (LII) - http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/energy
- Energy Law (hg.org) - http://www.hg.org/energy.html
- U.S. Energy Information Administration - http://www.eia.gov/
- U.S. Dept. of Energy - http://energy.gov/
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - http://www.ferc.gov/default.asp
- Institute For Energy Law - http://www.cailaw.org/iel/
- Energy Legal Blog - http://www.energylegalblog.com/
- Renewable Energy Law Blog - http://renewableenergylaw.blogspot.com/
- The Energy Law Blog - http://www.theenergylawblog.com/
- Resources & Energy Law Association - http://www.ampla.org/
- Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission - http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners - http://www.naruc.org/
- University of Pittsburgh Center for Energy - http://www.energy.pitt.edu/index.asp
- Environmental Law Institute Climate and Energy Law Program - http://www.eli.org/program_areas/climate.cfm
- Columbia Law School Center for Climate Change - Resources - http://web.law.columbia.edu/climate-change/resources
DCLI Webpage Links
- Primary Legal Research: Case Law, Statutory Law, Administrative Law (contains quick links to our federal and state statutes, our federal and state administrative codes, and federal and state case law)
- Legal Research Guides: Environmental Law, Regulatory Law
rev. 10/17/2012
Patricia Horvath