December 20, 2024

D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals

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Court Questions FERC Change on ISO-NE Renewable Exemption
A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals questioned FERC over its approval of ISO-NE’s renewable exemption from the MOPR.
Avangrid
ALJ Rules New England Tx Owners’ ROEs not Unjust
A FERC administrative law judge ruled that municipal utilities and commission staff failed to prove that a group of transmission owners’ base return on equity is unjust.
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DC Circuit Rejects NorthWestern Reg Service Appeal
The D.C. Circuit upheld FERC’s ruling that the proposal by NorthWestern Energy to recover the costs of providing regulation service was not just and reasonable.
Sabal Trail Transmission
Dem Dissents Show FERC Divide on Carbon
Democratic FERC Commissioners Cheryl LaFleur and Richard Glick have split with the Republican majority over its refusal to consider GHG emissions in two pipeline orders.
Michigan Groups Contest Presque Isle Cost Allocation
The D.C. Circuit Court will hear oral arguments on April 6 in a challenge to a 2016 FERC order that reallocated most costs for the Presque Isle SSR agreement.
Court Backs FERC in Hydro License Dispute
FERC adequately explained why it limited Duke Energy Carolina to a 40-year extension on a hydropower project, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.
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MISO Awaits FERC Following Remand on Tx Upgrade Funding
A D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals panel vacated a series of FERC orders that allowed new MISO generators to self-fund network transmission upgrades.
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DC Circuit Rejects KCC Appeal of Future Rates
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the Kansas Corporation Commission’s appeal of a 2015 FERC ruling over formula rates.
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DC Circuit Orders FERC to Review ISO-NE Auction Orders
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that FERC failed to adequately explain why it approved capacity market rules for ISO-NE.
DC Circuit Rejects Appeal of Entergy Bandwidth Decision
The D.C. Circuit refused to overturn FERC’s decision to require Entergy Arkansas to make retroactive payments to its affiliate companies.

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