Legal Opinion
Braintree Electric Light Department v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 7, 2012No. 09-1231, 10-1395PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.
GARLAND, Circuit Judge:
Braintree Electric Light Department and other municipally owned utilities in southeastern Massachusetts petition for review of four orders of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The orders denied the petitioners’ claim that they were being unjustly charged in order to ensure system reliability on Cape Cod. The dispute was first addressed in a FERC-approved settlement agreement that reserved certain litigation rights to the petitioners. Because the Commission reasonably resolved the claims that were…
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