MATTER OF ENTERGY v. NYS DEPT

No. 179.

28 N.Y.3d 279 (2016)

66 N.E.3d 1062

44 N.Y.S.3d 344

2016 NY Slip Op 07821

In the Matter of ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC., et al., Respondents, v. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 21, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric T. Schneiderman , Attorney General, Albany ( Barbara D. Underwood , Andrew D. Bing , Frederick A. Brodie and Lisa M. Burianek of counsel), for appellants.

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York City ( Kathleen M. Sullivan , Sanford I. Weisburst , Yelena Konanova and Ellyde R. Thompson of counsel), Nixon Peabody LLP, Albany ( Andrew C. Rose of counsel), Marcus V. Brown , Entergy Services, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana and William B. Glew, Jr. , Entergy Services, Inc., White Plains, for respondents.

Deborah Brancato , Riverkeeper, Inc., Ossining, Hayley Carlock , Scenic Hudson, Inc., Poughkeepsie, and Manna Jo Greene , Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Beacon, for Riverkeeper, Inc. and others, amici curiae.

Singer/Bea LLP, San Francisco, California ( Renee B. Bea , Adam S. Cashman , of the California bar, admitted pro hac vice, and Stephanie L. Cobau , of the California bar, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), for African American Environmentalist Association and another, amici curiae.

Winston & Strawn LLP, Washington, D.C. ( David A. Repka of counsel), for Nuclear Energy Institute, amicus curiae.

Hunton & Williams LLP, New York City ( Shawn Patrick Regan of counsel), and Hunton & Williams LLP, Washington, D.C. ( F. William Brownell of counsel), for Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and another, amici curiae.

Allegaert Berger & Vogel LLP, New York City ( Partha P. Chattoraj of counsel), for Emily Hammond, amicus curiae.

Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP, New York City ( David H. Wollmuth , James J. Brennan and Nicholas G.O. Veliky of counsel), for New York State Senator Kevin S. Parker and others, amici curiae.


OPINION OF THE COURT

The issue presented is whether Entergy's pending application to renew its federal operating licenses for the Indian Point nuclear reactors on the Hudson River in Westchester County, for an additional 20 years, is subject to review by the New York State...

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