Legal Opinion

Fourth Branch Associates (Mechanicville) v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 19, 2001No. 00-1173PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE. '

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued a joint license to Fourth Branch Associates (Mechanicville) and Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation to redevelop the Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant, owned by Niagara Mohawk. The relationship between the co-licensees eroded, and a spate of litigation ensued. Within two years of receiving the license, Fourth Branch filed a complaint with the Commission alleging that Niagara Mohawk was engaging in anticompetitive conduct in violation of the Federal Power Act,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Ciba-Geigy Corporation v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  3. Papago Tribal Utility Authority v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Arizona Public Service Company and Arizona Power Authority, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  4. Independent Petroleum Ass'n of America v. BabbittCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
  5. Public Citizen v. Office of the United States Trade RepresentativesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by23 opinions

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