NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COM'N v. F.E.R.C.

Nos. 93-1451, 93-1456, 93-1490, and 93-1567.

42 F.3d 659 (1994)

NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COMMISSION, et al., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent, North Carolina Natural Gas Corporation, et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Fremuth argued the cause for petitioner and intervenor Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Corp. With him on the briefs were Anthony J. Ivancovich and David A. Glenn.

Morton L. Simons argued the cause for petitioners North Carolina Utilities Com'n and Public Service Com'n of New York. With him on the briefs were Barbara M. Simons, David D'Alessandro, and Kelly A. Daly.

Stephen L. Huntoon argued the cause and filed the brief for Philadelphia Elec. Co. Christopher J. Barr and Mary E. Baluss entered an appearance.

Eric Lee Christensen, Attorney, F.E.R.C., argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Jerome M. Feit, Sol., F.E.R.C.

Jeffrey Guido DiSciullo, Michael Thompson, and Donald Whitfield McCoy entered appearances for intervenor North Carolina Natural Gas Corp. Jeffrey Guido DiSciullo, Michael Thompson, and Wade H. Hargrove, Jr., entered appearances for intervenor Public Service Co. of North Carolina. Marye L. Wright, Stephen J. Small, and Giles D.H. Snyder entered appearances for Columbia Gas Transmission Companies. James H. Byrd entered an appearance for intervenor Transco Mun. Group. Jerry W. Amos entered an appearance for intervenor Piedmont Natural Gas Co. Christopher J. Barr, Mary E. Baluss, and Kent D. Murphy entered an appearance for intervenor UGI Utilities, Inc. J. Paul Douglas entered an appearance for intervenor Conoco, Inc. Kevin M. Downey, Jacolyn A. Simmons and John E. Holtzinger, Jr., entered an appearance for intervenor Atlanta Gas Light Co. Kenneth T. Maloney entered an appearance for intervenor Brooklyn Union Gas Co. Paula M. Carmody entered an appearance for intervenor Maryland Office of People's Counsel. Richard A. Solomon entered an appearance for intervenor Public Service Com'n of State of N.Y. Olga Julia Weller, James F. Bowe, Jr., and Richard Arlen Rapp, Jr., entered an appearance for intervenor Long Island Lighting Co. Denise C. Goulet entered an appearance for intervenor Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate. Joel Frederick Zipp entered an appearance for intervenor South Carolina Pipeline Corp. Marc Richter, Kathleen L. Mazure, Harvey L. Reiter and William I. Harkaway entered an appearance for intervenor Consol. Edison Co. of New York, Inc. Telemac N. Chryssikos, Robert B. Evans and John B. Keane entered an appearance for intervenor Washington Gas Light Co. Charles H. Shoneman entered an appearance for intervenors Northeast Energy Associates and North Jersey Energy Associates. Allen Weinberg entered an appearance for intervenor Philadelphia Gas Works. George L. Weber entered an appearance for intervenor Nat. Fuel Gas Supply Corp.

Before WALD, SENTELLE and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

This is a petition for review of a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ruling on a request by Transcontinental Gas Pipeline (TGPL) for a rate increase under Section 4 of the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. § 717c (1988). Petitioners (hereinafter NCUC), the regulatory agencies of North Carolina and New York, and PECO Energy Company, a utility...

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