Legal Opinion
National Ass'n of Regulatory Utility Commissioners v. United States Department of Energy
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 19, 2013No. 19-5281PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
SILBERMAN, Senior Circuit Judge:
Petitioners, a group of nuclear power plant operators, appear again before us to claim, essentially, that so long as the government has no viable alternative to Yucca Mountain as a depository for nuclear waste they should not be charged an annual fee to cover the cost of that disposal. We agree.
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Last year we decided that the Secretary of Energy had not complied with his statutory obligation to determine annually the adequacy of the fee petitioners pay to the government. Nat’l Ass’n of Regulatory…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re: Aiken CountyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2013
- Public Citizen v. Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
- National Ass'n of Regulatory Utility Commissioners v. United States Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2012
- Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Duquesne Light Company, and Ohio Edison Company v. United States Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
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