Legal Opinion
Old Dominion Elec. Coop. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 3, 2018No. 17-1040; C/w 17-1041PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKatsas, Circuit Judge
In the past, electric utilities in the mid-Atlantic region have shared the costs of high-voltage transmission lines, which benefit the entire region. In 2015, some of these utilities proposed to eliminate cost sharing for projects undertaken only to satisfy an individual utility's planning criteria, including projects that involve high-voltage lines. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved this change and applied it to deny cost sharing for projects to rebuild two high-voltage lines. The petitioners, whose local zone now must bear the entire cost of these two projects, contend that…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n v. Elec. Power Supply Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
- K N Energy, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Western Gas Resources, Inc., Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
- Midwest Iso Transmission Owners v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
- South Carolina Public Service Authority v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
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