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Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 6, 1979No. 78-1426PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

In this case Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation (Transco) petitions for review of a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (the Commission) 1 order granting Transco a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct and operate a major extension of its natural gas transmission network off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico. The certificate was subject to the condition that Transco comply with § 2.65(b) of the Commission’s General Policy and Interpretations, 15 C.F.R. § 2.65(b), which attempts to insure pipeline utilization of at least 60% of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Rochester Telephone Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Tenneco, Inc. And Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, a Division of Tenneco Inc. And Columbia Gulf Transmission Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  3. Florida Power & Light Company and Amoco Production Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. Brooklyn Union Gas Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. Maryland People's Counsel v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985

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