American Municipal Power, Inc., et al v. FERC

  1. November 17, 2023

    DC Circ. Backs FERC Over Grid Replacement Projects Order

    The D.C. Circuit on Friday backed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's determination that transmission owners within the footprint of the nation's largest regional grid operator retain the authority to plan and build new projects to replace their aging facilities.

  2. March 03, 2023

    6 Electric Grid Courtroom Battles To Watch

    The debate over how to upgrade and expand the U.S. electric grid has largely centered on Congress and regulators led by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, but it's playing out in courtrooms as well. Here's a six-pack of transmission-related cases that are worth keeping an eye on.

  3. July 26, 2022

    Utilities Back FERC Over New Grid Projects Order At DC Circ.

    Mid-Atlantic transmission owners on Monday backed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's conclusion that they retain the authority to plan for new projects that replace their aging facilities and that regional grid operator PJM Interconnection should not include such projects in its planning process.

  4. July 13, 2022

    FERC Defends Grid Power Project Replacement Order

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission says it properly determined that Mid-Atlantic transmission owners retain the authority to plan for new projects that replace their aging facilities and that regional grid operator PJM Interconnection should not include such projects in its planning process.