Legal Opinion

Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 15, 2001No. 19-1179PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

Baltimore Gas & Electric and several other petitioners (collectively “BG&E”) challenge the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC”) agreement to settle an enforcement action against Columbia Gas Transmission and Columbia Gulf Transmission (collectively “Columbia”), two natural-gas vendors. The Commission initially had alleged that Columbia violated the Natural Gas Act, (“NGA”), 15 U.S.C. § 717 et seq., by engaging in unauthorized service abandonment. Because FERC’s decision to settle is committed to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  4. Dana Block Martin H. Olesh Deborah W. Olesh Ruth Rae Wiener Nancy Grossman Hannah Obstfeld v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  5. Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union, Local 25 v. William French Smith, U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  2. Secretary of Labor v. Twentymile Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
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  4. Joshi Ex Rel. Estate of Joshi v. National Transportation Safety BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
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