Law360, New York (January 19, 2012, 5:32 PM ET) -- The Federal Circuit ruled Thursday that the U.S. government should pay two Entergy Corp. affiliates and a power cooperative $10.2 million instead of $9.7 million in a dispute over a spent nuclear fuel contract, but denied $1.5 million in damages for the cost of borrowed funds.
The appeals court found that plaintiffs Systems Fuel Inc., System Energy Resources Inc. — both of which are Entergy affiliates — and South Mississippi Electric Power Association were wrongly denied about $497,000 in overhead costs when they had backed up...