United States DC Circuit

Petitioner state agency's petition for review of FERC's approval of an application to operate a natural gas site is dismissed, where Petitioner lacked standing to challenge the order because it was expressly conditioned on Petitioner's approval.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/19/2009
• Decided 03/13/2009
• Published 03/13/2009

Judges

• Before ROGERS, Circuit Judge, and SILBERMAN and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Scott H. Angstreich argued the cause for petitioner.   With him on the briefs were David C. Frederick, Daniel G. Bird, Joseph R. Biden, III, Attorney General, Attorney General's Office of the State of Delaware, Kevin P. Maloney, Deputy Attorney General, and Philip Cherry., Frederic G. Berner Jr. was on the brief for intervenor Crown Landing LLC.


• For Appellees:
  
• Samuel Soopper, Attorney, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, argued the cause for respondent.   With him on the brief were Cynthia A. Marlette, General Counsel, and Robert H. Solomon, Solicitor.