Legal Opinion

In Re Petition of Jersey Central Power & Light Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided April 8, 1981PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

SULLIVAN, J.

This litigation by Jersey Central Power & Light Co. (JCP&L) over its tariffs (rates charged its customers) stems from the nuclear mishap at Three Mile Island (TMI) in Pennsylvania. On March 28,1979 an accident occurred in the TMI nuclear-powered electricity generating station, Unit No. 2 (TMI-2), rendering the unit inoperable. It is problematic as to when, if ever, this unit can be returned to service. The TMI station also includes another generating unit (TMI-1) which was in “cold shutdown” for refueling at the time of the accident. TMI-1,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Matter of Petition of Public Service Coordinated TransportSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1950
  2. In Re Revision in Rates Filed by Nj Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
  3. In Re Proposed Increased Intrastate Industrial Sand RatesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1974
  4. Atlantic City Sewerage Co. v. Board of Public Utility CommissionersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1943

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In Re Pub. Ser. Elec. & Gas Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
  2. Public Advocate Dep't v. Public Utilities Bd.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1983
  3. In Re Petition of Nj American Water Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
  4. In Re Pse&g Co.'s Rate UnbundlingNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2000
  5. Iowa Planners Network v. Iowa State Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1985

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