Maine Public Service Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Central Maine Power Company, Intervenor

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

This case is here on Maine Public Service Company’s petition for review of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s acceptance for filing of an unexecuted transmission service agreement increasing the rate for Central Maine Power Company’s transmission service to Maine Public from $1.6866 per kW/year to $15.02 per kW/ year.

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Part of the controversy stems from arrangements made in connection with the construction of William Wyman Unit No. 4, a 600 megawatt electric generating unit in Yarmouth, Maine (where Central…