Legal Opinion
Sierra Ass'n for Environment v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1986No. 85-7390PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Sierra Association for Environment (SAFE) appeals three orders issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission). SAFE requests this court to issue an order directing FERC to vacate its orders (1) staying the effective date of Kings River Conservation District’s (KRCD) license to build a hydroelectric project; (2) denying SAFE’S request to terminate KRCD’s license and granting KRCD a two-year extension within which to commence construction; and (3) dismissing SAFE’S request for a rehearing. SAFE further requests that this court direct…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Municipal Light Boards of Reading and Wakefield Massachusetts v. Federal Power Commission, Boston Edison Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Tiger International, Inc. And the Flying Tiger Line, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
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