Legal Opinion

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 5, 1985No. 84-1351PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALD, Circuit Judge:

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America (Natural) challenges an order of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that rejected Natural’s efforts to recover from its ratepayers, through its cost of service, about 13 million dollars Natural spent in pursuit of three unsuccessful gas supply projects. See Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of Am., 27 F.E.R.C. ¶ 61,201 (1984). Although Natural never achieved any natural gas production from these projects and ultimately abandoned its investments in them, Natural claims that it acted prudently in attempting to develop these new sources of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Smyth v. Ames; Smyth v. Smith; Smyth v. HigginsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1898

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Consolidated Gas Transmission Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  2. Public Service Commission of the State of New York v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation, Public Service Electric and Gas Company, Cities of Clarksville and Springfield, Tennessee, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, Conoco, Inc., Intervenors. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, a Division of Tenneco, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Pennsylvania Gas and Water Co., Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., Nashville Gas Co., Cities of Clarksville and Springfield, Tennessee, the Berkshire Gas Company, Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company, Public Service Electric and Gas Company, Conoco, Inc., Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation, East Tennessee Group, Intervenors. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, Pennsylvania Gas and Water Co., Berkshire Gas Company, East Tennessee Group, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  3. Automobile Club of New York, Inc. v. Port Authority of New York & New JerseyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  4. Automobile Club Of New York, Inc. v. The Port Authority Of New York And New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. Automobile Club of New York, Inc. v. Port AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989

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