Legal Opinion
Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. Ackel
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided August 12, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-745-APublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.
In this action a Louisiana electric utility company seeks injunctive relief against the five members of the Louisiana Public Service Commission. The Commission has declined to grant the company any increase in intrastate electric rates. The need for the increase arises from the action of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in establishing interstate wholesale rates which the company will be required to pay for electrical energy generated from a nuclear energy plant which has recently come on stream in Mississippi. The cost to plaintiff is approximately…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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