Title: Research the processes of regulatory compliance.
Course: Energy and Power (20101-18) > Section: Exploring the History of the Energy Industry

Research could include

- origin of regulations (e.g., advocacy, incident)
- applicability of regulations to a specific situation or entity
- local and state permitting
- compliance and reporting requirements
- enforcement of regulations.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why do various agencies overlap in their oversight of the energy sector?
- What happens when an entity is not in compliance with a regulation?
- What tools or strategies do facilities and/or organizations use to comply with regulations?
- How can regulation affect economic growth?
- How can an individual influence the regulatory process?