BP ENERGY CO. v. F.E.R.C.

No. 15-1205.

828 F.3d 959 (2016)

BP ENERGY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent. Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP, et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 15, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erika Maley , Washington, DC, argued the cause for petitioner BP Energy Company. With her on the briefs were Virginia A. Seitz , John T. Hebden , Washington, DC, and Betsy R. Carr , Houston, TX. William A. Williams III entered an appearance.

Karin L. Larson , Attorney, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Robert H. Solomon , Solicitor, and Susanna Y. Chu , Attorney.

Catherine E. Stetson , Washington, DC, argued the cause for intervenors Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP and Statoil Natural Gas, LLC. With her on the brief were J. Patrick Nevins , Sean Marotta , Washington, DC, and Kirstin E. Gibbs . Christopher M. Heywood entered an appearance.

Before: ROGERS, GRIFFITH and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner BP Energy Company receives pipeline and terminal services as an import customer of the Cove Point liquefied natural gas ("LNG") facility under a contract with the facility's owner, Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP, that expires in 2023. In 2014, Dominion obtained authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...

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