Legal Opinion
Process Gas Consumers Group v. U. S. Department of Agriculture
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 29, 1981No. Nos. 79-1336, 79-1713, 79-1346, 79-1449, 79-1511, 79-1534, 79-1557, 79-1568, 79-1569, 79-1585, 79-1610, 79-1617, 79-1655, 79-1765, 79-1813, 79-2259, 79-2273, 79-2297, 79-2314, 79-2323, 79-2352, 79-2361, 79-2368, 79-2369, 79-2409, 79-2435, 79-1497, 79-1581, 79-1588, 79-1814, 79-1635, 79-1699, 79-1727, 79-1815, 79-1823, 79-1824 and 79-1825PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion PER CURIAM.
Circuit Judge WALD dissents in part.
TABLE OF CONTENTS *
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Introduction_________________________________ 171
I.Defining the Curtailment Plans’ Coverage
A. Capacity Curtailment________________ 174
B. The Pass-Through or Tracing Issue_____ 175
C. Allocation Formula__________________ 177
II.Implementation of Statutory Priorities
A. Setting Volumetric Requirements for the Agricultural and High Priority Users
1. Certification by the Secretary of Agriculture ____________ 180
2. Implementation of the Secretary’s Certification by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission___________ 183
3.…
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