Legal Opinion
Save Our Sebasticook v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 9, 2005No. 04-1221PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge.
In an application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the owner and operator of a hydroelectric project sought to surrender its license and remove part of its dam on the Sebasticook River in Maine. Over the objection of nearby landowners, the Commission granted the application and denied the landowners’ petition for rehearing. FPL Energy Maine Hydro, LLC, 106 F.E.R.C. ¶ 61,038 (Initial Or der), reh’g denied, 107 F.E.R.C. ¶ 61,120 (2004) (Rehearing Order).
The owner of the hydroelectric project, FPL Energy…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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