Legal Opinion

Illinois Commerce Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 6, 2009No. 08-1306, 08-1780, 08-2071, 08-2124, 08-2239PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

We have before us challenges to a decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission concerning the reasonableness of rates for the transmission of electricity over facilities owned by utilities that belong to a Regional Transmission Organization (that is, a power pool) called PJM Interconnection. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., 119 F.E.R.C. ¶ 61,063, 2007 WL 1748619 (2007), rehearing denied, 122 F.E.R.C. ¶ 61,082 (2008); see 16 U.S.C. § 824e; Atlantic City Electric Co. v. FERC, 295 F.3d 1, 10 (D.C.Cir.2002). (“PJM” stands for “Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland,” but the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. v. Public Util. Dist. No. 1 of Snohomish Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Atlantic City Electric Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Sithe/Independence Power Partners, L.P. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Illinois Commerce Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  2. New Jersey Board of Public Utilities v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  3. MISO Transmission Owners v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  4. Long Island Power Authority v. FERCCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2022
  5. Old Dominion Elec. Coop. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'nCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018

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