Legal Opinion

Roedler v. Department of Energy

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided July 6, 2001No. 00-1204PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, Patrick Roedler et al, are ratepaying customers for electric power produced from nuclear fuel by Northern States Power Company. The rates paid by these customers include charges that, according to the complaint, are intended to pay for the storage and disposal of spent nuclear fuel and other nuclear waste, pursuant to federal statute and implementing contracts between the United States Department of Energy (DOE) and Northern States Power. The plaintiffs, proposing class action certification, seek recovery from the United States of all or part of…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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