Legal Opinion

Enron Nigeria Power Holding, Ltd. v. Federal Republic of Nigeria

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 27, 2016No. 15-7121PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

In 1999, the Republic of Nigeria entered into a power purchase agreement (“PPA”) with Enron Nigeria Power Holding, Ltd. (“ENPH”), for construction of electrical facilities. Days later, Nigeria suspended implementation of the PPA, and after years of attempted renegotiation over one phase of construction proved fruitless, ENPH filed under the PPA for arbitration by the International Chamber of Commerce’s International Court of Arbitration (“ICC”). The ICC issued an Award in ENPH’s favor. When collection efforts failed, ENPH filed a petition for confirmation and enforcement…

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