NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORPORATION, Plaintiff,
v.
SARANAC POWER PARTNERS, L.P.; Lockport Energy Associates, L.P.; The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; The Public Service Commission of the State of New York and The Chairman, The Deputy Chairman and the Individual Commissioners of the Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Defendants.
United States District Court, N.D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 29, 2000.
September 29, 2000.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Huber Lawrence & Abell, New York City, NY, for plaintiff, Richard M. Lorenzo, Jonathan D. Schneider, of counsel.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for defendant Saranac, Merrill L. Kramer, Daniel Joseph, of counsel.
Chadbourne & Parke, L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for defendant Lockport, Robert F. Shapiro, Lynn N. Hargis, of counsel.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C., David H. Coffman, of counsel, Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Albany, New York, Carl F. Patka, Michelle L. Phillips, of counsel, Latham & Watkins, Washington, D.C., for Electric Power Supply Association, Amicus Curiae, Edward J. Shapiro, Jared W. Johnson, of counsel.
Cohen Dax & Koenig, P.C., Albany, New York, for National Power Lenders Forum, Amicus Curiae, John W. Dax, of counsel.
Read and Laniado, Albany, New York, for Independent Power Producers of New York, proposed intervenor, Howard S. Read, Davis B. Johnson, of counsel.
United States District Court, N.D. New York.
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
MORDUE, District Judge.
I. Introduction
In 1978, Congress passed the Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act ("PURPA"), 16 U.S.C. § 824a-3, as part of a package of legislation1 entitled the "National Energy Act." PURPA was designed to promote long-term economic growth by reducing the nation's reliance on oil and gas, encourage the development of alternative energy sources and thereby...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting Sign on now to see your case. Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
Updated daily.
Uncompromising quality.
Complete, Accurate, Current.
Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full
text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.
Cited Cases
No Cases Found
Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the
full text of the citing case.
