Legal Opinion
ANR Storage Co. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 21, 2018No. 16-1285PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Katsas, Circuit Judge:
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission refused to allow ANR Storage Company to charge market-based rates, as opposed to cost-based rates, for its natural-gas storage services. That decision rested on FERC's conclusion that ANR had failed to prove that it lacks market power. ANR challenges FERC's decision as both inconsistent with prior precedent and internally inconsistent.
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Section 4(a) of the Natural Gas Act requires natural-gas companies to charge "just and reasonable" rates in interstate markets subject to FERC's regulatory jurisdiction. 15 U.S.C. § 717c(a). This…
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