Legal Opinion
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. v. Federal Power Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 12, 1973No. Nos. 73-1410, 73-1412, 73-1558, 73-1575PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
This case involves petitions to review orders of the Federal Power Commission (the Commission) granting abandonment of natural gas supplies in the context of a critical nation-wide fuel shortage. As such, it raises important issues relating to the proper standard to be applied in natural gas abandonment proceedings for the foreseeable future. All parties to this controversy agree that an early determination of the issues is necessary and this court has acted accordingly.1
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The facts of this case are fully stated in the Presiding Examiner’s Initial Decision;2 we only summarize here those…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
- Arizona Public Service Company v. Federal Power Commission, the People of the State of California, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
3Cited by9 opinions
- Smith v. Federal Trade CommissionDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1975
- Trans-American Van Service, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1976
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation v. Federal Power Commission, the Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company Public Service Commission for the State of New York v. Federal Power Commission, the Brooklyn Union Gas Company Associated Gas Distributors v. Federal Power Commission, Northern Illinois Gas Company Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. v. Federal Power Commission, Northern Illinois Gas Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Public Service Commission for the State of New York v. Federal Power Commission, Continental Oil Company, Intervenors. Associated Gas Distributors v. Federal Power Commission, Phillips Petroleum Company, Intervenors. Associated Gas Distributors v. Federal Power Commission, Mobil Oil Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
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