COLUMBIA LNG CORPORATION v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

Nos. 72-3122, 72-3251.

491 F.2d 651 (1974)

COLUMBIA LNG CORPORATION and Consolidated System LNG Company, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY and Southern Energy Company, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Sisson, Richard A. Rosan, Wilmington, Del., for Columbia LNG.

Henry P. Sullivan, Pittsburgh, Pa., Norman A. Flaningam, Washington, D.C., for Cons. System.

Gordon Gooch, Gen. Counsel, F. P. C., Leo E. Forquer, Acting Gen. Counsel, George W. McHenry, Jr., Acting Sols., Platt W. Davis, III, John H. Burnes, FPC, Washington, D.C., for F. P. C.

William A. Smith, Peter G. Smith, Ronald Kuehn, Jr., Penn J. Williamson, Birmingham, Ala., James J. Flood, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Southern Nat. Gas Co. and Southern Energy Co.

Edward W. Stern, Philadelphia, Pa., for Phil. Gas Works Div. UGI Corp. amicus curiae.

Before GEWIN, THORNBERRY and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

On June 28, 1972, the Federal Power Commission promulgated its Order No. 622, whereby Columbia LNG Corporation, Consolidated System LNG Company, and Southern Energy Company were granted Certificates of Convenience and Necessity under Sections 3 and 7 of the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 717b and 717f. By these certificates, the petitioners were allowed to import approximately 1,000,000 Mcf1 of liquefied...

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