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

Nos. 03-1257, 04-1065, 04-1066.

504 F.3d 1318 (2007)

GAS TRANSMISSION NORTHWEST CORPORATION, Petitioner v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent. Process Gas Consumers Group, et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine E. Stetson argued the cause for petitioners. With her on the briefs were Lee A. Alexander, Stefan M. Krantz, James Howard, C. Todd Piczak, and Carl M. Fink. Debra H. Rednik entered an appearance.

Beth G. Pacella, Attorney, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were John S. Moot, General Counsel, Robert H. Solomon, Solicitor, and Patrick Y. Lee, Attorney.

Before: GARLAND and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges, and SILBERMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


SILBERMAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Two interstate natural gas pipelines seek review of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") orders that limit the amount of collateral pipelines may require from non-creditworthy shippers. Petitioners assert that the orders under review are an unexplained departure from FERC precedent and, in any event, are unreasonable (arbitrary and capricious). We disagree, and we deny the petitions...

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