ELR Citation: ELR 21497
No(s). 97-1276 (D.C. Cir. Jul 21, 1998)

The court remands a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) decision holding that a natural gas company's legal costs incurred in defending alleged environmental violations could not be included in its rate base used to calculate its permissible charges. The court first holds that FERC has not m...