Legal Opinion
James M. Knott, Sr. Riverdale Power & Electric Co., Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 25, 2004No. 00-1909, 01-2025, 03-2055PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.
James M. Knott, Sr. and the Riverdale Power & Electric Co. (“Knott”) petition for review of three orders by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”). The orders assert mandatory licensing authority over Knott’s hydroelectric project, require him to install gages to measure stream flow at the project, and direct him to submit project design revisions on microfiche cards. Knott alleges that FERC improperly asserted jurisdiction over the project, that the required compliance would effect a Fifth Amendment taking of his property, that FERC improperly…
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