Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission v. Process Gas Consumers Group

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 23, 1983No. 2 M.D. Misc. Dk. 1983PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

In 1978, the United States Congress enacted into law the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (NGPA).1 Under the provisions of the NGPA the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is charged with the duty of prescribing and making effective an incremental pricing plan designed to provide for the passthrough of the costs of natural gas incurred by federally regulated interstate pipelines.2 The NGPA mandates incremental pricing of natural gas to industrial boiler fuel facilities where the boiler fuel use3 of *548natural gas exceeds 300,000 cubic feet a day. This statutory…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission v. Holiday Tours, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  2. Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Association v. Federal Power Commission, Blue Ridge Gas Company, Intervenor. Petition for Review of Order of the Federal Power Commission, No. 14583. Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Association v. Federal Power Commission, Appeal From United States District Court for the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  3. David R. Ruiz, United States of America, Intervenor-Appellee v. W. J. Estelle, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Ex Rel. J. Shane Creamer, and James A. McHale Secretary of Agriculture, in No. 72-1660 v. United States Department of Agriculture Independent Meat Packers and Processors of Pennsylvania and Peters Brothers Meat Market Incorporation, Intervening James A. McHale Secretary of Agriculture, in No. 72-1661 v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  5. Greene County Planning Board v. Federal Power Commission, Power Authority of the State of New York, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by108 opinions

  1. Maritrans GP Inc. v. Pepper, Hamilton & ScheetzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  3. Township of Chartiers v. William H. Martin, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Snizaski v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Pennsylvania State Ass'n of Jury Commissioners v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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