FPL Energy Me. Hydro Ltd. Liab. Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Comm'n

ELR Citation: ELR 20001
No(s). 051871 (1st Cir. Dec 23, 2008)

The First Circuit upheld a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) order staying its issuance of an operating license to a hydroelectric facility in Maine. FERC stayed the license because the state environmental agency withdrew its Clean Water Act (CWA) §401 certification that the project c...