State of Nevada, Richard H. Bryan, Governor of Nevada, Paul Laxalt, United States Senator, Chic Hecht, United States Senator, Barbara Vucanovich, United States Representative in Congress, Harry Reid, United States Representative in Congress v. James D. Watkins, Secretary of the United States Department of Energy, State of Nevada v. U.S. Department of Energy, James D. Watkins, Secretary of the United States Department of Energy, Arizona Public Service Company, Baltimore Gas & Electric Company, Carolina Power & Light Company, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Detroit Edison Company, Duke Power Company, Duquesne Light Company, Florida Power & Light Company, Gulf States Utilities Company, Iowa Electric Light & Power Company, Madison Gas and Electric Company, New York Power Authority, Northeast Utilities, Northern States Power Company, Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, Public Service Electric & Gas Company, Union Electric Company, Virginia Power, Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Wisconsin Power and Light Company, and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, Intervenors

Good Law

914 F.2d 1545

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitSeptember 19, 199090-70004California10,400 words

Opinion

914 F.2d 1545 31 ERC 2097 , 15 Fla. L. Week. D2228, 20 Envtl. L. Rep. 21 ,360 STATE OF NEVADA, Richard H. Bryan, Governor of Nevada, Paul Laxalt, United States Senator, Chic Hecht, United States Senator, Barbara Vucanovich, United States Representative in Congress, Harry Reid, United States Representative in Congress, Petitioners, v. James D. WATKINS, Secretary of the United States Department of Energy, * Respondent. STATE OF NEVADA, Petitioner, v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, James D. Watkins, Secretary of the United States Department of Energy, Respondents, Arizona Public Service Company, Baltimore Gas & Electric Company, Carolina Power & Light Company, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Detroit Edison Company, Duke Power Company, Duquesne Light Company, Florida Power & Light Company, Gulf States Utilities Company, Iowa Electric Light & Power Company, Madison Gas and Electric Company, New York Power Authority, Northeast Utilities, Northern States Power Company, Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, Public Service Electric & Gas Company, Union Electric Company, Virginia Power, Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Wisconsin Power and Light Company, and…

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Parties

State of Nevada, Richard H. Bryan, Governor of Nevada, Paul Laxalt, United States Senator, Chic Hecht, United States Senator, Barbara Vucanovich, United States Representative in Congress, Harry Reid, United States Representative in Congress
Plaintiff
James D. Watkins, Secretary of the United States Department of Energy, State of Nevada v. U.S. Department of Energy, James D. Watkins, Secretary of the United States Department of Energy, Arizona Public Service Company, Baltimore Gas & Electric Company, Carolina Power & Light Company, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Detroit Edison Company, Duke Power Company, Duquesne Light Company, Florida Power & Light Company, Gulf States Utilities Company, Iowa Electric Light & Power Company, Madison Gas and Electric Company, New York Power Authority, Northeast Utilities, Northern States Power Company, Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, Public Service Electric & Gas Company, Union Electric Company, Virginia Power, Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Wisconsin Power and Light Company, and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, Intervenors
Defendant

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