New England Power Co. v. New Hampshire

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1982-02-24

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Chief Justice Burger delivered the opinion of the Court. These three consolidated appeals present the question whether a state can constitutionally prohibit the exportation of hydroelectric energy produced within its borders by a federally licensed facility, or otherwise reserve for its own citizens the “economic benefit” of such hydroelectric power. <p…

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