Legal Opinion

City of Girard, Kansas v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Kansas Gas and Electric Company, Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 16, 1986No. 84-1210PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge McGOWAN.

McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Girard, Kansas, is a municipality that purchases wholesale power from intervenor Kansas Gas and Electric (“KG & E”). Girard maintains its own power generation facilities but purchases its excess requirements from KG & E. Girard then resells some or all of its power to retail customers. In this case, Girard challenges an order of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“Commission” or “FERC”) refusing to grant retroactive effect to a KG & E rate filing. Based on the filed rate doctrine, we…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Federal Power Commission v. Sierra Pacific Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. City of Cleveland, Ohio v. Federal Power Commission, Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  5. The City of Piqua, Ohio v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Dayton Power and Light Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. NSTAR Electric & Gas Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
  2. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  3. Midwest Gas Users Ass'n v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  4. Iowa Network Services, Inc. v. Qwest Corp.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 2005
  5. City of Holyoke Gas & Electric Department v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Northeast Utilities Service Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992

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