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Washington Energy Report - January 18

January 18, 2010

Kevin C. Fitzgerald

Amie V. Colby

Peter S. Glaser

Supreme Court Finds that Non-Contracting Parties Are Held to the Mobile-Sierra Public Interest Standard

On January 13, 2010, the United States Supreme Court (“Supreme Court”) decision reversed the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (“DC Circuit”), holding that the Mobile-Sierra public interest standard applies to noncontracting parties.  [Read more →]

FERC Conditionally Approves Plan to Help Streamline Transmission Upgrades in the Midwest

On December 31, 2009, FERC conditionally approved a proposal by the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (“MISO”) to revise its Generator Interconnection Procedures.  [Read more →]

Procedural Delay Sought for MAPP Transmission Project

On January 8, 2010, Pepco Holdings Inc. (“Pepco”) asked the Maryland Public Service Commission (“PSC”) to suspend their procedural schedule for the Mid-Atlantic Power Pathway transmission project (“MAPP”).  [Read more →]

Google Applies for the Authority to Buy and Sell Power and Related Services

On December 23, 2009, Google Energy LLC (“Google Energy”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Google Inc. (“Google”), applied for market-based rate authority from FERC.  [Read more →]

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