Legal Opinion
Jackson County v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 22, 2009No. 08-1224PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.
KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Petitioners Jackson County, N.C., Town of Franklin, N.C. and the Friends of Lake Glenville Association, Inc. challenge orders of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) which granted the application of Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (Duke) to surrender its license to operate the Dillsboro, N.C. hydroelectric project (Dillsboro Project) and to remove the project’s dam and powerhouse. See Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, 120 F.E.R.C. ¶ 61,054, 2007 WL 2064626 (July 19, 2007) (Surrender…
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