Legal Opinion

Allco Renewable Energy Ltd. v. Massachusetts Electric Co.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided September 23, 2016No. Civil Action No. 15-13515-PBSPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Saris, Chief Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Allco Renewable Energy Limited (“All-co”) filed this suit against Massachusetts Electric Company, doing business as National Grid, and various Massachusetts public officials (“state defendants”), seeking redress for alleged violations of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (“PURPA”). Allco claims that National Grid violated PURPA by refusing to enter into a long-term contract to purchase electric energy from Allco’s solar energy projects at a specified rate (Count III). Allco also claims that the Massachusetts Department of Public…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Californians For Renewable Energy v. Ca PucoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2019
  2. Allco Renewable Energy Ltd. v. Massachusetts Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2017
  3. Winding Creek Solar LLC v. PeeveyDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2017
  4. In re Petition of GMPSolar-Richmond, LLC (Allco Renewable Energy Limited, Appellant)Supreme Court of Vermont · 2017
  5. Bankston v. Alabama Public Service CommissionDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2024

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