HUGHES v. TALEN ENERGY MARKETING, LLC

Nos. 14-614, 14-623.

136 S.Ct. 1288 (2016)

194 L. Ed. 2d 414

W. Kevin HUGHES, Chairman, Maryland Public Service Commission, et al., Petitioners v. TALEN ENERGY MARKETING, LLC, fka PPL Energyplus, LLC, et al. CPV Maryland, LLC, Petitioner v. Talen Energy Marketing, LLC, fka PPL Energyplus, LLC, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott H. Strauss , Washington, DC, for Petitioners in No. 14-614.

Clifton S. Elgarten , Washington, DC, for Petitioner in No. 14-623.

Paul D. Clement , Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Ann O'Connell , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the respondents.

Paul D. Clement , Erin E. Murphy , Edmund G. LaCour Jr. , Bancroft PLLC, Washington, DC, Tamara Linde , Executive Vice President and General Counsel, PSEG Services Corp., Newark, NJ, Shannen W. Coffin , Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC, David Musselman , Associate General Counsel, Essential Power, LLC, Princeton, NJ, Jesse A. Dillon , Assistant General Counsel, Talen Energy Corp., Allentown, PA, David L. Meyer , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Clifton S. Elgarten , Larry F. Eisenstat , Richard Lehfeldt , Jennifer N. Waters , Crowell & Moring LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner CPV Maryland, LLC.

James A. Feldman , Washington, DC, Scott H. Strauss , Peter J. Hopkins , Jeffrey A. Schwarz , Spiegel & McDiarmid LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioners in No. 14-614.


The Federal Power Act (FPA), 41 Stat. 1063, as amended, 16 U.S.C. § 791a et seq., vests in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) exclusive jurisdiction over wholesale sales of electricity in the interstate market. FERC's regulatory scheme includes an auction-based market...

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