16 U.S.C. § 824f
Ordering furnishing of adequate service
Whenever the Commission, upon complaint of a State commission, after notice to each State commission and public utility affected and after opportunity for hearing, shall find that any interstate service of any public utility is inadequate or insufficient, the Commission shall determine the proper, adequate, or sufficient service to be furnished, and shall fix the same by its order, rule, or regulation: Provided, That the Commission shall have no authority to compel the enlargement of generating facilities for such purposes, nor to compel the public utility to sell or exchange energy when to do so would impair its ability to render adequate service to its customers.
Notes of Decisions
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cases, 1942–2009 · leading case: Gulf States Utils. Co. v. Fed. Power Comm'n, 411 U.S. 747 (1973).
Gulf States Utils. Co. v. Fed. Power Comm'n, 411 U.S. 747 (1973). “§§ 824d and 824e, and to adequacy of service under § 207, 16 U. S. C. § 824f. Although allegations similar to those raised here may, indeed, be made in such other proceedings under the Federal Power Act, we do not regard that fact as determinative of the scope of Commission…”
Town of Concord, Massachusetts v. Boston Edison Co., 915 F.2d 17 (1st Cir. 1990). “, 16 U.S.C. §§ 824f, 824i-824k (authorizing FERC to order interconnections, sales and wheeling of electricity among utilities); see also 2 A.”
Connecticut Dep't of Pub. Util. Control v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n, 569 F.3d 477 (D.C. Cir. 2009). “[to] determine the proper, adequate, or sufficient service” required from an interstate utility and to “fix the same by its order,” 16 U.S.C. § 824f, and section 215, a reliability provision whose savings clause states that “[t]his section does not authorize .”
Duke Power Co. v. Fed. Power Comm'n, 401 F.2d 930 (D.C. Cir. 1968). “” Federal Power Act § 207, 16 U.S.C. § 824f. S. 2796, as passed by the Senate, would have empowered the Commission, either upon complaint or on its own motion, to determine and fix the service, equipment and facilities to be maintained by a utility whenever the Commission should…”
Jersey Cent. Power & Light Co. v. Fed. Power Comm'n, 129 F.2d 183 (3rd Cir. 1942). “§ 824e(a): May be required to render more efficient service by the Commission, Section 207, 16 U.S.C.A. § 824f: Must file upon the request of the Commission inventories, statement of original cost, and inform the Commission as to all additions, extensions and new construction,…”
Scenic Hudson Pres. Conf. v. Fed. Power Comm'n, 453 F.2d 463 (2d Cir. 1971). “It is also true, of course, that the courts cannot quarrel with the Congressional policy impliedly *483 expressed in Sections 207 and 311 of the Federal Power Act, that puts great emphasis on "adequate service,” 16 U.S.C. § 824f, the “cost of generation * * * ” and “the…”
Cent. Iowa Power Coop. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n, 606 F.2d 1156 (D.C. Cir. 1979). “South Dakota also suggests that the Commission failed to carry out its responsibilities under section 207 of the Act, 16 U.S.C. § 824f (1976). We do not consider this argument because South Dakota failed to comply with that section’s procedural provisions, which require, inter…”
North Cent. Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Bd., 281 F.2d 18 (D.C. Cir. 1960). “§ 214 (d); Federal Power Act of 1920, 16 U.S.C.A. § 824f; Motor Carrier Act of 1935, 49 U.”
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