Legal Opinion
Consolidated Gas Transmission Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 17, 1985No. 84-1240, 84-1256, 84-1323, 84-1324, 84-1328 and 84-1342PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.
WALD, Circuit Judge:
Petitioners and intervenors in these consolidated cases challenge various aspects of an opinion by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”) interpreting the minimum bill provision of a tariff for resale of liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) imported from Algeria and regasified at a facility in Cove Point, Maryland. The minimum bill provision in each of the tariffs provides that the LNG company can recover certain operating expenses, but not a return on equity, if it is “unable to deliver gas” to the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Laclede Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Entex, a Division of Arkla, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
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