Legal Opinion
Appalachian Power Co. v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 16, 1976No. Record 750603PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCompton, J.
In this rate case, Appalachian Power Company claims that the rate relief granted by the State Corporation Commission was inadequate.
The Company prosecutes this appeal of right from a May 1, 1975, order of the Commission which, inter alia, found that a just and reasonable overall rate of return on Appalachian’s Virginia jurisdictional rate base for the twelve months test period ending December 31, 1974, was 8.40 per cent. The order permitted the Company to file schedules of rates and charges to produce additional annual gross revenues of $19,046,756.
In the application for a rate increase,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Petersburg Gas Co. v. City of PetersburgSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
- Board of Supervisors v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1955
- Commonwealth v. Virginia Electric and Power Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1971
- Commonwealth v. Portsmouth Gas Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1972
- Appalachian Power Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Mechanic Falls Water Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
- Central Telephone Co. v. State Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
- Old Dominion Power Co. v. STATE CORP. COM'NSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
- Old Dominion Comm. for Fair Util. Rates v. State Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2017
- Efessiou v. EfessiouFairfax County Circuit Court · 1996
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