Legal Opinion
Appeal of Easton
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided July 13, 1984No. 84-188; No. 84-204; No. 84-207PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDouglas, J.
This is an appeal from the public utilities commission’s approval of another financing request made necessary by the rapidly increasing costs and uncertainty surrounding the Seabrook nuclear generating project (Seabrook). We are asked to clarify the scope of financing proceedings pursuant to RSA chapter 369.
On November 18, 1983, the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Co-op), in accordance with RSA 369:1, petitioned the public utilities commission (PUC) for authority to borrow $111,000,000 from the Rural Electrification Administration (REA) “to enable it to continue to finance its…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Appeal of Public Service Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
- State v. New Hampshire Gas Electric Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1932
- Appeal of Granite State Electric Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
- Legislative Utility Consumers' Council Volunteers Organized in Community Education v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1977
- Grafton County Electric Light & Power Co. v. StateSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1915
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- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. City of RochesterSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1999
- Appeal of Seacoast Anti-Pollution LeagueSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
- Appeal of Seacoast Anti-Pollution LeagueSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
- Appeal of Verizon New England, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
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