Legal Opinion
Western Power Trading Forum v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 10, 2001No. 99-1532PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.
STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
As the world well knows, California restructured its electricity market a few years ago. The current case arises out of a decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approving certain proposals allocating decisionmaking power in the modified market. In the fast-moving life of California’s energy problems, all but one of the petitioners’ claims have become moot. For the remaining claim, the petitioners lack standing.
The case revolves around three novel state entities devised to play key roles in…
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