Justices Won't Wade Into Fight Over Texas Grid Law

By Keith Goldberg · December 11, 2023, 9:40 AM EST

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to review the Fifth Circuit's ruling that a Texas law giving incumbent transmission companies the first chance to build new power lines is unconstitutional....

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Case Information

Case Title

Peter Lake, Chairman, Public Utility Commission of Texas, et al., Petitioners v. NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Incorporated, et al.

Case Number

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

December 30, 2022

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