ALABAMA POWER CO. v. F.E.R.C.

Nos. 91-1466, 91-1534.

979 F.2d 1561 (1992)

ALABAMA POWER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall Timberlake, Birmingham, Ala., argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Glenn G. Waddell, Birmingham, Ala., and William J. Madden, Jr., McNeill Watkins, II, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for petitioner.

Joel M. Cockrell, Atty., Washington, D.C., argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were William S. Scherman, General Counsel, and Jerome M. Feit, Sol., F.E.R.C., Washington, D.C.

Before: WILLIAMS, SENTELLE, and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

This case is here on petitions for review of orders of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission directing Alabama Power Company to increase the minimum amounts of water regularly released from its Jordan Dam on the Coosa River and refusing to stay those orders. The principal question is whether the Commission, in these rulings, complied with sections 7(a)(2) and 7(a)(4) of the...

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