Legal Opinion
New England Power Company v. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission and United States of America
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 19, 1982No. 81-1839PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
Petitioning power companies seek review pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2342(4), 42 U.S.C. § 2239(b), of an interpretative rule promulgated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (“NRC”), 46 Fed.Reg. 49,573 (1981). The challenged rule allows the NRC to base fees charged to applicants for nuclear reactor licenses upon agency costs, and to collect such fees even though the applications are voluntarily withdrawn before final agency action thereon. 1
The licenses at issue are so-called construction permits which utilities wishing to build nuclear power plants must first…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Morton v. RuizSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. Florida East Coast Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- National Cable Television Assn., Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Air Transport Association of America v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Commonwealth Edison Co. v. United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Wetzel County Solid Waste Authority v. West Virginia Division of Natural ResourcesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
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