Legal Opinion

Lomak Petroleum, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 28, 2000No. 13-1222PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

In May 1998, Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation requested authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to abandon, by sale to Norse Pipeline, LLC, Columbia’s “Project Penny” facilities. 1 At the same time, Norse asked FERC to disclaim jurisdiction over the Project Penny facilities once Columbia conveyed them, on the ground that they would then constitute facilities used for the “gathering” of natural gas. Such facilities are exempt from FERC jurisdiction under section 1(b) of the Natural Gas…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Northern Natural Gas Co. v. State Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United Distribution Companies v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Windward Energy & Marketing Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  3. Tarpon Transmission Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Trunkline Gas Co., Sun Exploration and Production Co., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  4. Amerada Hess Pipeline Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Mapco Alaska Petroleum Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  5. Conoco Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Vesta Energy Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by48 opinions

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  2. Save Our Heritage, Inc. v. Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  3. South Carolina Public Service Authority v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
  4. Williams Gas Processing-Gulf Coast Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  5. Southwest Airlines Co. v. Transportation Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009

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