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KOUROUMA v. F.E.R.C.

No. 11-1283.

723 F.3d 274 (2013)

Moussa I. KOUROUMA, Petitioner v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 23, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Mohler argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Joseph H. Fagan , Julie D. Hutchings , and Stephen L. Markus.

Robert M. Kennedy , Attorney, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice at the time the brief was filed, Mark B. Stern , and Lindsey Powell , Attorneys, and Robert H. Solomon , Solicitor, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.

GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:

In a summary disposition, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ordered energy trader Moussa Kourouma to pay a $50,000 civil penalty because he had made false statements and material omissions in forms he filed with the Commission and a market operator the Commission regulates. For the reasons set forth below, we deny Kourouma's challenge to the order.

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The Federal Power Act (FPA) grants FERC the authority to regulate...

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