Regulation of Solar Panel Production
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Constitutional Law Regulation of Solar Panel Production The constitutional issue in the question presented is whether the regulation of solar panel production violates the commerce clause. It is my opinion that the regulation of this action by Congress is not a violation of the commerce clause because Congress is not exceeding the scope of power granted to them under the clause, and because the production of solar panels does indeed affect interstate commerce. Therefore, the jurisdiction of Congress is within the powers delegated under the commerce clause. I believe the cases cited support my theory. 1. F.W.E. Stapenhorst, Inc. v. Public Service Com'n of State 555 N.Y.S.2d 24 N.Y.,1990. April 26, 1990. The Court of Appeals, Bellacosa, J., held that neither state statute nor federal regulations imposing minimum prices for purchase of electricity from alternate source and providing for incentive payments applied to contract entered into prior to their effective date (146 A.D.2d 422, 541 N.Y.S.2d...


