Our attorneys are adept at achieving favorable results before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). We counsel clients on OATT/NERC/PURPA/FPA compliance and are experienced in FERC proceedings ranging from minor compliance filings to complex hydroelectric licensing.
Representative Work
- Obtained favorable decommissioning order from FERC for the Condit Hydroelectric Project, one of the largest privately owned dams ever decommissioned in the United States.
- Obtained favorable ruling on federal preemption of local laws affecting FERC-approved hydroelectric operations.
- Negotiated and obtained FERC approval of settlement with hydroelectric stakeholders.
- Obtained favorable ruling regarding federal jurisdiction over hydroelectric facilities.