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Litigation

May 1, 2015

9th Circuit orders regulators to take closer look at California energy crisis claims

Federal energy regulators failed to properly scrutinize claims that energy companies overcharged California and its investor-owned utilities in electricity sales during the last decade's energy crisis, the 9th Circuit ruled Wednesday.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Federal energy regulators failed to properly scrutinize claims that energy companies
overcharged California and its investor-owned utilities in a series of electricity
sales during the last decade's energy crisis, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled
Wednesday.


The ruling orders the Federal Energy Regulatory Comm...

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