Legal Opinion
Citizens of the State of Florida v. Art Graham, etc.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 16, 2017No. SC16-141PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
This case is before the Court on appeal from a decision of the Florida Public Service Commission relating to the rates or service of a public utility providing electric service. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(2), Fla. Const.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Florida Public Utilities Company (FPUC) is an investor-owned electric utility located in Fernandina Beach, Florida. FPUC does not generate its own electricity, but instead relies solely on wholesale purchase power agreements with other electric utilities.
Our discussion begins on August 29, 2014, when FPUC entered into a settlement…
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