Legal Opinion

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 22, 2008No. 17-5217PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG & E) petitions for review of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) orders that require the California Independent System Operator, rather than Participating Transmission Owners like PG & E, to conduct interconnection studies when a new electric generator seeks to interconnect with the electric transmission grid. PG & E contends that the orders violate § 206 of the Federal Power Act. But PG & E’s petition, while cloaked in the guise of a challenge to the orders below, is in fact…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Atlantic City Electric Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  2. California Independent System Operator Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  3. Louisiana Public Service Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
  4. Wisconsin Public Power Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
  5. Southern Co. Services, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Louisiana Public Service Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  2. Public Service Electric and Gas Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
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  4. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
  5. Louisiana Public Service Commission v. FERCCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2021

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