Legal Opinion
El Paso Electric Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 8, 2016No. 14-60822PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNES, Circuit Judge:
El Paso Electric Co. (“EP Electric”) appeals from three decisions1 in which the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) reviewed and required revisions to certain compliance filings that EP Electric and other utilities filed with FERC pursuant to Order No. 1000. Order No. 1000 is FERC’s rule regulating regional transmission planning and cost allocation by public utilities, also known as “jurisdictional utilities.” See Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation by Transmission Owning and Operating Public Utilities, Order No. 1000, 136 FERC 61,051,…
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