- – E&E news – 12/6/19
Legal Challenge to FERC Certificate Put on Hold
Consideration of legal challenges to the certificate issued in December 2017 by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), which was to be argued before the DC Circuit Court of Appeals on October 16,
4 pipeline fights to watch this term
- – E&E News – 9/30/19
SELC Responds to DC Circuit Questions About FERC Case
The DC Circuit Court of Appeals has asked all of the parties involved in the legal cases challenging the certificate public convenience issued for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to response to several questions prior to the scheduled argument of the case before the Court on October 16.
Don’t End Fight Over FERC Pipeline Approval, DC Circ. Told
- – Law360 – 9/23/19
DC Circ. Asks If 4th Circ. Ruling Kills $7B Pipeline Fight
- – Law 360 – 9/16/19
DC Circuit Questions Natural Gas Export Agreements for Nexus Gas Pipeline
- – Natural Gas Intelligence – 9/9/19
Another Blow for PennEast as Federal Court Denies Access to New Jersey Land
- – Natural Gas Intelligence – 9/11/19
Fourth Circuit Vacates Fish and Wildlife Permit for ACP . . . Again
The Fourth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals on July 26 struck down the latest permit the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) had issued for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP). The issue arose from a requirement in the Endangered Species Act that (quoting from the decision) “the proposed pipeline will not jeopardize the continued existence of several endangered and threatened species that are likely to be impacted by pipeline construction.
Sixteen State AGs Urge Supreme Court to Take Forest Service Case
Sixteen Republican State Attorneys General, led by West Virginia AG Patrick Morrisey, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court asking it to accept the appeal made by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC (ACP, LLC) to overturn the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decision to vacate the U.S.