COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP. v. F.E.R.C.

No. 05-1285.

477 F.3d 739 (2007)

COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORPORATION and Columbia Gulf Transmission Company, Petitioners v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent Charlottesville, Virginia and Richmond, Virginia, Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara K. Heffernan argued the cause for petitioners. With her on the briefs were Debra Ann Palmer, William S. Lavarco, Stephen R. Melton, Kurt L. Krieger, and David P. Sharo.

Beth G. Pacella, Attorney, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were John S. Moot, General Counsel, and Robert H. Solomon, Solicitor.

Before: GARLAND and BROWN, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Columbia Gas and Columbia Gulf ("Columbia"), petitioners here, entered into agreements with several local distribution companies according to which the latter received discounted service on the condition that they waive certain rights under the Natural Gas Act (the "Act"). Columbia filed the discounted rate agreements with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...

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