Legal Opinion

National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Tenaska, Inc., Intervenors

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 12, 2007No. 04-1148, 04-1149, 04-1152, 05-1050, 05-1292PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1279Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

Opinion dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.

In 1996 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued Order No. 888 in the hopes of fostering competition in the electric generating industry. Such competition clearly depended on generators’ having adequate means of getting their power to market. FERC’s solution in Order No. 888 was to require transmission providers, which typically have a natural monopoly, to give generators equal access to transmission facilities. The Commission…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. New York v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Printz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Troy Corporation v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency and Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  5. Town of Norwood, Massachusetts v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, New England Power Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  4. Illinois Commerce Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009

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