Legal Opinion
Central Maine Power Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 8, 2001No. 01-1376, 01-1377, 01-1541 and 01-1551PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
The petitions for review in this case challenge orders of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) that have the effect of reinstituting an earlier charge — the so-called installed capability (“ICAP”) deficiency charge — paid by electric utilities in New England who fail to meet certain reserve capacity requirements. This court stayed implementation of all but a small portion of the charge pending judicial review. The background is complicated but can be summarized as follows.
In New England, as in other regions of the country, electrical power is furnished…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Federal Power Commission v. Conway Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Municipal Light Boards of Reading and Wakefield Massachusetts v. Federal Power Commission, Boston Edison Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Garrett Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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