Legal Opinion

Blumenthal v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 16, 2010No. 09-1220PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.

KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge:

This case arises because the State of Connecticut thinks that executives with ISO New England — a non-profit entity that administers New England’s wholesale electricity market — got too greedy when setting executive compensation.

Utility companies like ISO New England must file their proposed electric power tariffs — including their proposed executive compensation — with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for FERC’s annual approval. In late 2008, ISO New England submitted its 2009 executive compensation plan…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Interstate Natural Gas Ass'n of America v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  3. Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  4. Braintree Electric Light Department v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
  5. Union Pacific Fuels, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Myersville Citizens for a Rural Community, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  2. Minisink Residents for Environmental Preservation & Safety v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
  3. Maine v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  4. Illinois Commerce Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. Columbia Gulf Transmission, LLC v. FERCCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2024

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