Colin B. Francis
McGuireWoods LLP
Articles
FERC’s Broadview Solar Order Has Major Implications for Solar QFs and Utilities Implementing PURPA
USA - September 8 2020 In a decision breaking with long-established precedent, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ruled in a Sept. 1, 2020, order that small…
FERC Amends Regulations, Precludes Natural Gas Facility Construction While Rehearing Is Pending
USA - June 12 2020 On June 9, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a final rule amending its regulations to ensure that construction of an…
James H. Jeffries IV, Melinda L. McGrath, Mary-Kaitlin E. Rigney
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Proposes Limiting Policy on Tariff Waivers
USA - May 21 2020 At the May 21, 2020, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) meeting, which addressed momentous issues such as revisions to return-on-equity…
Julia D. English, Katlyn A. Davis Farrell, Matthew A. Fitzgerald, Todd Mullins, Noel Symons
D.C. Circuit Examines FERC’s Use of “Tolling Orders” in Response to Rehearing Requests
USA - May 11 2020 On April 27, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, sitting en banc, heard oral argument in Allegheny Defense Fund v. FERC. At issue…
FERC Proposes Revising Transmission Incentive Regulations, Seeks Comments
USA - March 30 2020 On March 20, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking in Docket No. RM20-10-000 to revise its…
