FLA. POWER & LIGHT CO. v. FED. ENERGY REG. COM'N

Nos. 78-1884, 78-2249, 78-2302 and 79-1260.

617 F.2d 809 (1980)

FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent, City of Homestead, Florida, Intervenor. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent, Lake Worth Utilities Authority of Lake Worth, Florida, Intervenor. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Hall, III, Washington, D. C., with whom Richard M. Merriman, Floyd L. Norton, IV, and John R. Schaefgen, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for petitioner.

Andrew M. Zack, Washington, D. C., Atty., with whom Robert R. Nordhaus, Gen. Counsel, and Howard E. Shapiro, Sol., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Robert A. Jablon, Washington, D. C., with whom Daniel J. Guttman, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for intervenors.

Harry A. Poth, Jr. and Robert S. Medvecky, Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for petitioner.

Lynn N. Hargis, Atty., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for respondent.

Before J. EDWARD LUMBARD, Senior Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, and TAMM and MIKVA, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Senior Circuit Judge LUMBARD.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

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