Legal Opinion
Eastern Shore Natural Gas Co. v. Delaware Public Service Commission
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided February 19, 1993PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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RIDGELY, President Judge.
Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company (“Eastern”) appeals a decision from the Public Service Commission (“Commission”) in which the Commission held that Eastern is a public utility pursuant to 26 Del. C. § 102(2) subject to regulatory supervision by the Commission. Eastern further appeals the Commission’s determination that regulation of Eastern with regard to the rates for direct end use sales within the State of Delaware is not federally preempted by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) and the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. Ch. 15B.
Eastern asserts that…
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