Mr. Robert Rosenberg

Partner, SLOVER & LOFTUS

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Council Member Biography

Robert Rosenberg is a Partner at Slover & Loftus in Washington, DC, practicing primarily in the fields of transportation and energy. His specialties include coal transportation and coal supply matters, railroad rate relief for captive shippers, damages and related economic analysis, including cost of capital, price and cost indices, and productivity, price adjustments under long-term contracts, cost of capital, establishment of rail-related facilities (including common carrier determinations), regulation of electric utilities (including transmission open access requirements), antitrust, and administrative law. Mr. Rosenberg's experience includes litigation before administrative agencies (including FERC and the STB) and the courts, negotiation, and counseling. Mr. Rosenberg is a graduate of Brown University and Harvard Law School. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History

1986 - Unspecified
Partner, SLOVER & LOFTUS

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Surface Transportation Board Proposes Revising Railroad Cost of Capital Methodology

August 16, 2007

STB Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Railroad Cost of Capital Methodology | www.stb.dot.gov

The Surface Transportation Board has proposed to change its methodology for calculating the railroad industry cost of capital.  The cost of capital is used for several regulatory purposes.  Lowering the cost of capital, as proposed by the agency, could increase the rate relief available to captive shippers.