Legal Opinion
Phoenix Power Partners, L.P. v. Colorado Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 2, 1998No. 97SA65PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kourlis
Phoenix Power Partners, L.P. (Phoenix) appeals a judgment of the district court affirming Orders of the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC). This court has direct appellate jurisdiction under section 40-6-115(5), 11 C.R.S. (1997). Phoenix challenges the PUC’s ruling, as affirmed by the district court, that certain amendments to a contract between Phoenix and Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo) were so substantial as to create a new contract not entitled to grandfathered benefits. Phoenix also contests the ruling that the new contract must be submitted to PSCo in accordance with…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Union Rural Electric Ass'n v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
- Freehold Cogeneration Associates, L.P. v. Board Of Regulatory Commissioners Of The State Of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- American Mining Co. v. Himrod-Kimball Mines Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1951
- Lucero v. Climax Molybdenum Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1987
- Federal Lumber Co. v. WheelerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
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3Cited by15 opinions
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