New Jersey Conservation Foundation v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

ELR Citation: 48 ELR 20185
No(s). 3:17-cv-11991-FLW-TJB (D.N.J. Oct 29, 2018) (Wolfson, J.)

A district court dismissed a constitutional challenge to FERC's issuance of certificates that stemmed from the agency's order granting a company the right to develop a natural gas pipeline. An environmental group argued that the agency's practices of issuing certificates that delegate the power of e...