APPEAL OF CONCORD NATURAL GAS CORP.

No. 80-502.

121 N.H. 685 (1981)

APPEAL OF CONCORD NATURAL GAS CORPORATION & a. (New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission)

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

August 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orr & Reno P.A., of Concord (Howard M. Moffett on the brief and orally), for Concord Natural Gas Corporation, Gas Service, Inc., and Northern Utilities, Inc.

Gregory H. Smith, attorney general (David W. Jordan, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.


DOUGLAS, J.

The plaintiff gas utility companies challenge the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission's (PUC) promulgation of rules precluding electric and gas utilities from including the cost of certain political, promotional, and institutional advertising and activities in operating expenses. We uphold the rules.

In June 1978, as part of an effort to formulate a national energy policy, Congress enacted the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978...

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