Legal Opinion
City of Oswego, New York v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 18, 1996No. 95-1539PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
ROGERS, Circuit Judge:
The City of Oswego, New York, petitions for review of three orders by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) relating to the High Dam project, a hydroelectric power plant located on the Oswego River. In the orders, FERC issued the City a license to operate the project, but imposed retroactive annual fees for a period of unauthorized operation from 1949 to 1991 and denied the City’s application for an exemption from the fees and for a waiver of any penalty for late payment.
The City challenges FERC’s orders on…
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