IN RE PSE&G CO.'S RATE UNBUNDLING


748 A.2d 1161 (2000)

330 N.J. Super. 65

In the Matter of PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC AND GAS COMPANY'S RATE UNBUNDLING, STRANDED COSTS AND RESTRUCTURING FILINGS. In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company for a Bondable Stranded Cost Rate Order in accordance with Chapter 23 of the Laws of 1999, etc.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis J. Kessler, New York City, for appellant New Jersey Business Users in A-643-99T3 and A-1050-99T3 (Kudman, Trachten, Kessler, Tacopina & Newman, attorneys; Ms. Kessler, on the brief).

Philip L. Chabot, Jr. (Wilkinson Barker Knauer) of the Washington, D.C. bar, admitted pro hac vice, for appellant Co-Steel Raritan in A-772-99T3 and A-1108-99T3 (Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, and Mr. Chabot, New Brunswick, Foster DeReitzes and Sandra E. Rizzo, Washington, DC, attorneys; Anthony R. Coscia, New Brunswick, and Amanda F. Shechter, New York City, of counsel and on the brief).

John A. Hoffman, for respondent PSE & G (Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, Woodbridge, and Francis E. Delany, Jr., and Roger L. Camacho, Corporate Rate Counsel, Newark, attorneys; James T. Foran, Anne S. Babineau and Matthew M. Weissman, Woodbridge, of counsel and on the brief).

Gregory Eisenstark, Newark, for respondent Division of the Ratepayer Advocate (Blossom A. Peretz, Ratepayer Advocate, attorney; Ms. Peretz, Mr. Eisenstark and Nusha Wyner, Deputy Ratepayer Advocate, and Kurt Lewandowski, Assistant Deputy Ratepayer Advocate, on the brief).

Helene S. Wallenstein, Senior Deputy Attorney General, for respondent New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Andrea M. Silkowitz, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Ms. Wallenstein and James Eric Andrews, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

James E. McGuire, Princeton, for respondent New Jersey Commercial Users in A-643-99T3 (Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, attorneys; Mr. McGuire, on the brief).

Gerald W. Conway, for respondent Jersey Central Power & Light in A-643-99T3 (Berlack, Israels & Liberman, attorneys; Mr. Conway and Marc B. Lasky, Morristown, of counsel; Pauline Foley, New York City, and Amy P.K. Motzenbecker, Morristown, on the brief).

William Harla, for respondent Independent Energy Producers of N.J. in A-643-99T3 (DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick & Gluck, Ramsey, attorneys; Mr. Harla, on the brief).

Michael J. Mehr, Secaucus, for respondent Tosco Refining in A-643-99T3 (Waters, McPherson & McNeill, attorneys; Mr. Mehr, on the brief).

LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene and MacRae, Newark, for respondent Atlantic City Electric Company in A-643-99T3 (Stephen B. Genzer and Mark L. Mucci, of counsel).

Courter, Robert, Laufer & Cohen, Hackettstown, for respondent Enron Energy Services, Inc. in A-643-99T3 (Murray E. Bevan, of counsel; Richard P. DeAngelis, Jr., on the brief).

Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, Morristown, for respondent Rockland Electric in A-643-99T3 (Vincent Sharkey and James C. Meyer, of counsel and on the brief).

McManimon & Scotland, Newark, for respondent Cogen Technologies in A-643-99T3 (John B. Hall, on the brief).

Hangley, Aronchick, Segal & Pudlin, Cherry Hill, for respondent New Energy Ventures in A-643-99T3 (John P. Lavelle, Jr., on the brief).

Potter & Dickson, for respondent General Motors in A-643-99T3 (R. William Potter, Princeton, and Peter D. Dickson, of counsel).

Cozen & O'Connor, Cherry Hill, for respondent South Jersey Gas Co. in A-643-99T3.

Kudman, Trachten, Kessler, Tacopina & Newman, New York City, for respondent New Jersey Business Users in A-1108-99T3 (Phyllis J. Kessler, on the brief).

Before Judges KING, CARCHMAN and LEFELT.


The opinion of the court was delivered by KING, P.J.A.D.

                          TABLE OF CONTENTS

I INTRODUCTION...............................................1170

II THE HISTORY...............................................1170

III CO-STEEL'S CONTRACT IMPAIRMENT AND RELATED CLAIMS........

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