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On the recordSeptember 5, 2017
In passing PURPA, Congress took the first step towards competition within the electricity sector by allowing electricity generation to be independent of regulated monopolies for the first time.
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Greg Walden
Republican · Oregon

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Walden highlights PURPA's role in promoting competition in the electricity sector.

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