Legal Opinion

Narragansett Electric Co. v. Burke

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided December 30, 1977No. 76-442-M.PPublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBevilacqua, C.J.

This case is before us on a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by the Naragansett Electric Company (Narragansett) pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) §39-5-1 to review the December 1, 1976 decision and order of the Public Utilities Commission. (PUC).

Narragansett, whose retail rates are regulated by PUC, is a retail distribution electric utility company serving approximately 250,000 customers in Rhode Island. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the New England Electric System (NEES), a public utility holding company incorporated in Massachusetts and registered under the Public Utility…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Illinois Natural Gas Co. v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Federal Power Commission v. Southern California Edison Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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  4. New Orleans Public Service, Inc. v. The City of New Orleans, the Council for the City of New Orleans, Sidney J. BarthelemyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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