Joel B. Eisen

University of Richmond - School of Law

203 Richmond Way

Richmond, VA 23173-0001

United States

http://law.richmond.edu/faculty/jeisen/

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (31)

1.

Energy, Economics and the Environment: Cases and Materials

ENERGY, ECONOMICS AND THE ENVIRONMENT: CASES AND MATERIALS, Foundation Press, 2006
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 Dec 2008
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (Deceased), University of Richmond - School of Law, Vanderbilt University - Law School, University of Texas at Austin - School of LawUniversity of Texas at Austin – McCombs School of Business – Department of Business, Government & Society and University of Houston Law Center
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Energy Law, Environmental Law, Regulated Industries

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Smart Regulation and Federalism for the Smart Grid

Harvard Environmental Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 596 (76,656)
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Smart Grid, federalism, interoperability, standards, electric, electricity, grid, generation, distribution, environment, energy, network, utility, utilities, regulation, FERC, NIST, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, National Institute of Standards and Technology, energy law, disruptive

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Introduction: Themes in Energy Law

Energy, Economics & the Environment, 4th Edition, Foundation Press, Forthcoming, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2014-38, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014-38, FSU College of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 694, U of Houston Law Center No. 2014-A-73, U of Texas Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 618
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2016
University of Richmond - School of Law, George Washington University - Law School, Vanderbilt University - Law School, University of Texas at Austin - School of LawUniversity of Texas at Austin – McCombs School of Business – Department of Business, Government & Society, University of Houston Law Center and Penn State Law – University Park
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energy, environmental, textbook, casebook, governance, ownership, externalities, monopoly, risk

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The New Energy Geopolitics?: China, Renewable Energy, and the 'Greentech Race'

Chicago-Kent Law Review, Vol. 86, No. 9, 2011
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 26 Aug 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 427 (114,910)
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China, renewable energy, renewables, greentech, climate change

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Clean Energy Justice: Charting an Emerging Agenda

43 Harvard Environmental Law Review 307 (2019)
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 22 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2020
Shelley Welton and Joel B. Eisen
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 382 (130,686)
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clean energy, energy justice, environmental justice, renewable energy, net metering, energy siting, procedural justice, green jobs, grid modernization

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FERC's Expansive Authority to Transform the Electric Grid

UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 49, 2016, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2016
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 322 (157,378)

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FERC, jurisdiction, electric grid, demand response, utilities, utility regulation, climate change, carbon adder, wholesale electricity markets, Federal Power Act, Supreme Court, externalities, ratemaking, regulated rates, Order 745, undue discrimination, practices affecting rates

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Who Regulates the Smart Grid? FERC's Authority Over Demand Response Compensation in Wholesale Electricity Markets

San Diego Journal of Energy & Climate Law, Vol. 4, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Apr 2013
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Demand response, Smart Grid, wholesale electricity market, electricity, energy, climate change, greenhouse gases, locational marginal price, FERC, Order 745

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Amicus Curiae Brief of Interested Energy Law Scholars in Support of the Petitioners (FERC v. Electric Power Supply Association, U.S. Supreme Court)

Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 15-32
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2015
George Washington University Law School, University of Richmond - School of Law, George Washington University - Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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energy, energy law, Federal Power Act, Supreme Court, amicus curiae, just and reasonable, statute, statutory, jurisdiction, FERC, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, EPSA, Electric Power Supply Association, demand response, wholesale markets, electricity, practices

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An Open Access Distribution Tariff: Removing Barriers to Innovation on the Smart Grid

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 61, No. 1712, 2014
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 30 Jul 2014
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 223 (227,931)
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electricity, electric grid, regulation, Smart Grid, tariff, open access, distribution, innovation, network, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC, climate change, utilities, solar, Internet of Things, distributed generation, telecommunications, monopoly, Federal Power Act, CFPB, Order 888

10.

Free Trade in Electric Power

2018 Utah Law Review 49 (2018), University of Miami Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-7, Stanford Public Law Working Paper No. 2926116, Texas A&M University School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-52
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 03 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 30 May 2023
Joel B. Eisen and Felix Mormann
University of Richmond - School of Law and Texas A&M University School of Law
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Renewables, Energy, Demand Response, Electricity, Wholesale Markets, FERC, Solar, Wind, Energy Storage, Sharing Economy, Electric Grid, Transmission, Utility Business Model, Distribution

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China’s Renewable Energy Law: A Platform for Green Leadership?

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review, Vol. 35
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 26 Aug 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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China, renewable energy, renewables, climate change, solar, wind

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Brownfields Policies for Sustainable Cities

Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, Vol. 9, p. 187, 1999
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 04 Sep 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Brownfields, CERCLA, voluntary cleanup programs, sustainable development

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The New(Clear?) Electricity Federalism: Federal Preemption of States' 'Zero Emissions Credit' Programs

Ecology Law Quarterly, 2018, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Dec 2017
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Zero Emissions Credits, Nuclear, Federal Power Act, Hughes, Climate Change, Environmental, Renewable Energy, FERC, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Oneok, Learjet, EPSA, Electric Power Supply Association, Preemption, Conflict Preemption, Wholesale, Electricity, Markets, Disregard, Tether

14.

Are We Ready for Mediation in Cyberspace?

Brigham Young University Law Review, Vol. 1998, p. 1305, 1998
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 04 Sep 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Mediation, online, cyberspace, ADR

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Dual Electricity Federalism is Dead, But How Dead, and What Replaces It?

George Washington Journal of Energy & Environmental Law, vol. 8 (2016 Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Oct 2016
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Electricity, electric grid, FERC, regulation, wholesale, rates, Federal Power Act, FPA, practices, directly affecting, dual federalism, ONEOK, Hughes, Electric Power Supply Association, EPSA, Reforming the Energy Vision, Zero Emissions Credit, distributed energy

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Toward a Sustainable Urbanism: Lessons from Federal Regulation of Urban Stormwater Runoff

Washington University Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law, Vol. 48, p. 1, 1995
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 04 Sep 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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stormwater, sustainability, Edge Cities, Clean Water Act, runoff

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Residential Renewable Energy: By Whom?

Utah Environmental Law Review, Vol. 31, p. 339, 2011
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 26 Aug 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Renewable energy, renewables, solar, electricity, electric utility, climate change, smart grid

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Can Urban Solar Become a 'Disruptive' Technology?: The Case for Solar Utilities

Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics and Public Policy, Vol. 24, p. 53, 2010
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Aug 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Renewable energy, renewables, solar, electricity, electric utility, climate change, solar utilities

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Rebuilding Grid Governance

48 BYU Law Review 1057, Seton Hall Law School Legal Studies Research No. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 16 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2023
Joel B. Eisen and Heather Payne
University of Richmond - School of Law and Seton Hall Law School
Downloads 101 (434,345)

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climate change, electricity, electric grid, clean energy, renewable energy, governance, utilities, wholesale electricity markets, capacity, FERC, public utility commissions, regional transmission organization, RTO, energy law, FPA, resource adequacy, reliability, grid modernization

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Demand Response's Three Generations: Market Pathways and Challenges in the Modern Electric Grid

North Carolina Journal of Law and Technology, Vol. 18, No. 351, 2017
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 20 Jun 2017
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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electricity, electric grid, demand response, wholesale markets, energy, distributed energy resources, power, regulation, FERC, demand-side management, climate change, technology

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'Brownfields of Dreams?' Challenges and Limits of Voluntary Cleanup Programs and Incentives

University of Illinois Law Review, Vol. 1996, p. 883, 1996
Number of pages: 158 Posted: 04 Sep 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Brownfields, voluntary cleanup programs, CERCLA

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Virtual Energy

Illinois Law Review (2024 Forthcoming), Seton Hall Law School Legal Studies Research No. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 16 Mar 2023
Joel B. Eisen, Felix Mormann and Heather Payne
University of Richmond - School of Law, Texas A&M University School of Law and Seton Hall Law School
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energy, energy transition, climate change, IDSO, network neutrality, grand bargain, solar, wind, DER, distributed energy, distributed energy resources, distribution network, renewable energy, battery storage, electric vehicles, open access, public utility

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FERC v. EPSA and the Path to a Clean Electricity Sector

Harvard Environmental Law Review Forum, Vol. 40, No. 1, 2016
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 26 Apr 2016
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Electricity, demand response, jurisdiction, wholesale markets, Federal Power Act, FERC, practices, directly affecting, Order 745, rate, rate regulation, Supreme Court, retail sale, wholesale sale

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Regulatory Linearity, Commerce Clause Brinksmanship, and Retrenchment in Electric Utility Deregulation

Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 40, p. 545, 2005
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 28 Aug 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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electric utility, restructuring, Commerce Clause

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Brownfields At 20: A Critical Reevaluation

Fordham Urban Law Journal, Vol. 34, No. 721, 2007
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Sep 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Brownfields, CERCLA, voluntary cleanup programs

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From Stockholm to Kyoto and Back to the U.S.: International Environmental Law's Effect on Domestic Law

University of Richmond Law Review, Vol. 32, p. 1435, 1999
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 04 Sep 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Finality in Brownfields Remediation and Reuse

Southwestern Law Review, vol. 41, no. 4
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Oct 2015
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Brownfields, CERCLA, voluntary cleanup programs

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The Environmental Responsibility of the Regionalizing Electric Utility Industry

Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, Vol. 15, p. 295, 2005
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 28 Aug 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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electric utility, regional transmission organizations, renewable energy, renewables, transmission grid, environment, climate change

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Brownfields and BRAC: A Surprising 'Compatibility'

Wm. and Mary Envtl. L. and Pol'y Re, Vol. 32, No. 403, 2008
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Sep 2011
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Brownfields, voluntary cleanup programs, base closing, CERCLA

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COVID-19 and Energy Justice: Utility Bill Relief in Virginia

University of Richmond Law Review, Vol. 57, No. 155, 2022
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Dec 2022
Joel B. Eisen
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Energy justice, rate regulation, utility regulation, COVID-19, energy insecurity, energy poverty, Virginia Clean Economy Act

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Utilities With Purpose

Florida Law Review, Vol. 76
Number of pages: 63
Heather Payne and Joel B. Eisen
Seton Hall Law School and University of Richmond - School of Law
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ESG, environmental, social, governance, utility, energy, energy transition, rate regulation, corporate law, B-corp, public benefit, climate change, renewable energy, electric grid, purpose