Legal Opinion
Municipal Light Boards of Reading and Wakefield Massachusetts v. Federal Power Commission, Boston Edison Company, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 14, 1971No. 24450PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:
This case involves a challenge to the preliminary treatment accorded by the Federal Power Commission to a rate increase filing by Boston Edison Company (“Edison”). The petition to review the Commission’s order has been filed by the Municipal Light Boards of Reading and Wakefield, Massachusetts (“Towns”), which own and operate municipal electrical distribution systems and purchase their total power supply from Edison, their wholesale supplier.
I. FACTS AND PRIOR HISTORY
On January 29, 1970, Boston Edison submitted for filing to the FPC a rate schedule, intended to…
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