NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORP. v. F.E.R.C.

Nos. 91-9566, 91-9567.

986 F.2d 1330 (1993)

NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent, Washington Natural Gas Company, Northwest Natural Gas Company, ANR Pipeline Company, Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Christensen (William S. Scherman, General Counsel, Jerome M. Feit, Sol., and Joseph S. Davies, Deputy Sol., with him on the brief), Washington, DC, for respondent F.E.R.C.

Toni Marie Sutliff (Steven W. Snarr, with her on the briefs), Salt Lake City, UT, for petitioner Northwest Pipeline Corp.

Robert A. Nelson, Jr. (Timothy C. Bladek, of Stoel, Rives, Boley, Jones & Grey, Ted P. Gerarden, of Donelan, Cleary, Wood & Maser, and Andrea J. Chambers and Thomas F. Brosnan, of Gallagher, Boland, Meiberger & Brosnan, with him on the brief), of Stoel, Rives, Boley, Jones & Grey, Washington, DC, for intervenors.

Before TACHA and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and O'CONNOR, District Judge.


TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Northwest Pipeline Corporation ("Northwest") seeks review of two orders of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") requiring Northwest to amend downward the take-or-pay surcharge that it charges its customers. Because we conclude that the issues Northwest raises in its petitions are not yet ripe for review, we dismiss the petitions for lack of jurisdiction.

BACKGROUND

On August 7, 1987, FERC issued its Order...

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