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July 23, 2024

D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals

FERC Opens Local Tx Projects to Competition, Cost Sharing
PJM must open Form 715 transmission projects to competitive bidding, with regional cost sharing involving high-voltage lines, FERC ordered.
States, Public Power Challenge FERC Storage Rule
State regulators, utilities and public power groups asked an appeals court to overturn part of FERC’s landmark rule on energy storage.
DC Circuit Again Rejects MRES Appeal
The D.C. Circuit rejected Missouri River Energy Services' rehearing requests following a determination that SPP could charge for certain transmission fees.
Klamath Dam Licensing Must Proceed, Court Rules
The Hoopa Valley Tribe scored a victory after the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled FERC must act on licensing review for the Klamath Hydro Project.
DC Circuit Denies NC Complaint over Yadkin Project
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition by North Carolina to overturn several FERC decisions that kept the state from acquiring the system of dams on the Yadkin River.
Dominion
DC Circuit Rejects PJM Tx Cost Allocation Rule
PJM and FERC must reconsider how they allocate the costs of high-voltage transmission projects developed to satisfy individual utilities’ planning criteria.
Michigan Technological University
DC Circuit Upholds Surcharges for Presque Isle SSR
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the cost allocation for the Presque Isle system support resource agreements to Michigan Upper Peninsula consumers.
LandVest
DC Circuit Upholds ISO-NE MOPR Exemption
The D.C. Circuit denied a petition to review FERC allowing ISO-NE to exempt a limited volume of state-sponsored renewable power resources from its MOPR.
Algonquin
DC Circuit Denies Rehearing on Algonquin Pipeline
A D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals panel declined to review FERC’s approval of plans to expand capacity on the Algonquin Natural Gas pipeline.
D.C. Circuit Dismisses Union Challenges to FCA Results
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed claims that FERC had failed to consider the effects of the closure of Brayton Point on ISO-NE’s FCA 9 and 10.

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