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COMMONWEALTH ELECTRIC CO. v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC UTILITIES

397 Mass. 361 (1986)

491 N.E.2d 1035

COMMONWEALTH ELECTRIC COMPANY vs. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sander A. Rikleen (Eric J. Krathwohl with him) for the plaintiff.

Thomas A. Barnico, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Paul K. Connolly, Jr., Adrienne M. Markham & John F. Finston, for Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Thomas G. Robinson for Massachusetts Electric Company, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

LIACOS, J.

The Pilgrim Unit 1 nuclear power station (Pilgrim 1) was out of service for several months in 1981 and 1982. The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) issued a series of orders in which it found that the operator of Pilgrim 1, Boston Edison Company (Boston Edison), acted imprudently in certain aspects of the outage. We affirmed those orders. Boston Edison Co. v. Department of Pub. Utils., 393 Mass. 244 (1984...

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