Keyspan LNG, L.P. v. FERC
Keyspan LNG, L.P. v. FERC No. 06-1097 Denial, based on safety concerns, of proposal by KeySpan to site, construct and operate a LNG import terminal in Providence, Rhode Island. KeySpan LNG, L.P., et al., 112 FERC ¶ 61,028 (2005), reh'g denied, 114 FERC ¶ 61,054 (2006). Circuit D.C. Cir.
Burlington Resources Oil & Gas v. FERC
Burlington Resources Oil & Gas v. FERC No. 06-1042 Order on remand from Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Co. v. FERC, 396 F.3d 405 (D.C. Cir. 2005), again finding that Burlington must refund Kansas ad valorem taxes to pipelines on first sales of natural gas. Burlington Res.
East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. FERC
East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. FERC No. 06-1090 Order, affirming ALJ after hearing, that East Texas is not entitled to credits under CSW open access transmission tariff for transmission facilities that East Texas claims are integrated with the CSW transmission system.
Transm. Agency of Northern Cal. v. FERC
Transm. Agency of Northern Cal. v. FERC Nos. 05-1402, et al. Orders on remand from PG&E v. FERC, 306 F.3d 1112 (D.C. Cir.
Midwest Region Gas Task Force Ass'n v. FERC
Midwest Region Gas Task Force Ass'n v. FERC Nos. 05-1468, et al. Acceptance of discounted rate agreements, subject to certain conditions.
State Water Contractors, et al. v. FERC
State Water Contractors, et al. v. FERC No. 06-74506 Commission affirmed that the California ISO's Transmission Access Charge, designed to recover embedded cost of the ISO-controlled grid, was just and reasonable despite rate methodology not being time-sensitive.
Petal Gas Storage, L.L.C., et al. v. FERC
Petal Gas Storage, L.L.C., et al. v. FERC Nos. 04-1166, et al.
East Kentucky Power Cooperative v. FERC
East Kentucky Power Cooperative v. FERC No. 06-1003 Conditional acceptance of new provision (Schedule 23) of MISO Tariff, allowing recovery by transmission owners from customers of costs under specified grandfathered agreements carved-out of MISO energy markets.
Wisconsin Public Power, Inc., et al. v. FERC
Wisconsin Public Power, Inc., et al. v. FERC Nos. 04-1414, et al Implementation of Midwest ISO "Day 2" energy markets (day-ahead and real-time) and financial transmission rights market; treatment of transmission service provided under grandfathered agreements in Midwest ISO energy markets.
Colorado Off. of Consumer Counsel v. FERC
Colorado Off. of Consumer Counsel v. FERC No. 04-1238 Conditions (Market Behavior Rules) on all new and existing market-based rate tariffs and authorizations to include a prohibition against anticompetitive behavior and the exercise of market power.