NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS v. COMMISSION

No. 03-10-00430-CV.

363 S.W.3d 871 (2012)

NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS, a Division of Nucor Corporation, Appellant, v. PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS, Oncor Electric Delivery Company and Texas Energy Future Holdings Limited Partnership, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

March 15, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson H. Nease , Brickfield, Burchette, Ritts & Stone, P.C., Austin, TX, for appellant.

John C. Wander , Michael J. Tomsu , Vinson & Elkins, LLP, Elizabeth R.B. Sterling , Assistant Attorney General, Environmental Protection & Administrative Law Division, Austin, TX, Howard Fisher , Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Matthew C. Henry , Richard L. Adams , Jo Ann Biggs , Vinson & Elkins, LLP, Dallas, TX, for appellee.

Jonathan S. Day , Tammy Cooper , Lino Mendiola III , Andrews Kurth LLP, Thomas L. Brocato , Lloyd, Gosselink, Rochelle & Townsend, PC, Austin, TX.

Before Justices PURYEAR, PEMBERTON and ROSE.


OPINION

DAVID PURYEAR, Justice.

Texas Energy Future Holdings Partnership ("Texas Energy") sought to acquire Oncor Electric Delivery Company ("Oncor"), which is a transmission-and-distribution electric utility. Under the relevant statutory scheme, the Public Utility Commission ("Commission") is required to analyze whether the acquisition of a regulated utility is in the public interest. See Tex. Util.Code Ann. § 14.101 (West Supp. 2011...

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