FALCON PETROLEUM v. FEDERAL ENERGY REG. COM'N

No. 79-3648.

642 F.2d 780 (1981)

FALCON PETROLEUM, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

April 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond D. Hurley, Washington, D. C., Connole & O'Connell, Washington, D. C., for petitioner Falcon Petroleum Co.

Jerome Nelson, Sol., George H. Williams, Jr., Washington, D. C., for respondent Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Patrick J. McCarthy, Law Dept., Omaha, Neb., for intervenors-respondents Northern Natural Gas Co.

Before HENDERSON, ANDERSON and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Falcon Petroleum Company challenges an order of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (hereinafter "the FERC" or "the Commission"1) setting the price of natural gas from Falcon's well. The FERC correctly applied its regulations and the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (hereinafter "the NGPA"). Hence, we affirm its decision and deny the petition for review.

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