Legal Opinion
Keating v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 19, 2009No. 08-1005PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SENTELLE.
SENTELLE, Chief Judge:
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted Joseph Keating a license to build a hydroelectric power plant in 1992. At Keating’s request, the Commission stayed the four-year statutory deadline for commencing construction on the project to allow Keating to obtain the necessary water rights. Over fifteen years after the license issued, the Commission lifted the stay and Keating’s license expired. Keating now petitions for review of the Commission’s decision to lift the stay, arguing that the record does not support…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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