Southern California Edison Co. v. United States

ORDER DENYING THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS *

WIESE, Judge.

Plaintiff is a public utility power company that is suing here to recover part of the funds that it paid to the United States under a long-term contract — now concluded — for the purchase of electrical energy generated at the government’s Hoover Dam facility in Boulder, Colorado. The essence of the claim is that the government has misread the contract’s pricing provisions and consequently *57failed to correctly compute the amount of rate refund due plaintiff upon completion of the contract in 1987.

The government denies…