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Full-Text Articles in Bankruptcy Law
The Intersection Of The Bankruptcy Courts And Ferc, Amanda Gazzo
The Intersection Of The Bankruptcy Courts And Ferc, Amanda Gazzo
Bankruptcy Research Library
(Excerpt)
In the past, the bankruptcy courts and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) have been involved in a power struggle with one another. Congress has granted bankruptcy courts exclusive authority to allow debtors to reject executory contracts in chapter 11 reorganization cases. Additionally, Congress has granted FERC authority to govern over utility entities’ filed-rates, which are sometimes contained in executory contracts. It is in this intersection, regarding executory contracts containing filed-rates, where the power struggle between the two exists.
An executory contract is a contract where both parties still have material obligations to perform under the contract. Filed-rates may …
Circuit Split As To Whether Rejection Of Power Purchasing Agreements Are Subject To Bankruptcy Court Or Ferc Jurisdiction, Gabriela Zapata
Circuit Split As To Whether Rejection Of Power Purchasing Agreements Are Subject To Bankruptcy Court Or Ferc Jurisdiction, Gabriela Zapata
Bankruptcy Research Library
(Excerpt)
Chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) enables troubled enterprises to be restructured, so that they can operate successfully in the future. Under section 365 of the Bankruptcy Code, a debtor in possession may reject a contract subject to bankruptcy court approval. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”), however, has “exclusive jurisdiction” over the transmission of electric energy in interstate commerce, including power purchase agreements (“PPAs”). Accordingly, there is a dispute as to whether the rejection of a PPA is subject to bankruptcy court or FERC approval.
This memorandum addresses how courts have …
Interstate Gas Pipeline Ratemaking And Contract Implications, Henry E. Brown
Interstate Gas Pipeline Ratemaking And Contract Implications, Henry E. Brown
Natural Gas Symposium: Contract Solutions for the Future of Regulatory Environment (March 24-25)
61 pages.
Contains references.
Contains 7 attachments.
Contractual And Other Considerations Affecting Producers, Pipelines And Distributors During Current Period Of Market Demand Constraints [Outline], Michael J. Manning
Contractual And Other Considerations Affecting Producers, Pipelines And Distributors During Current Period Of Market Demand Constraints [Outline], Michael J. Manning
Natural Gas Symposium: Contract Solutions for the Future of Regulatory Environment (March 24-25)
6 pages.
Drafting And Interpreting Sensitive Gas Purchase Contract Provisions, William D. Watson
Drafting And Interpreting Sensitive Gas Purchase Contract Provisions, William D. Watson
Natural Gas Symposium: Contract Solutions for the Future of Regulatory Environment (March 24-25)
8 pages.
Agenda: Natural Gas Symposium: Contract Solutions For The Future Of Regulatory Environment, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, University Of Houston. Law Center
Agenda: Natural Gas Symposium: Contract Solutions For The Future Of Regulatory Environment, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center, University Of Houston. Law Center
Natural Gas Symposium: Contract Solutions for the Future of Regulatory Environment (March 24-25)
Contents:
The natural gas industry in transition / Ruth A. Maurer -- Legislative prospects for wellhead pricing of natural gas / Richard G. Morgan -- Off-system sales : will they ever return? : the interstate side / Robert C. McHugh -- Off-system sales : will they ever return? / Paul F. O'Konski -- Contractual and other considerations affecting producers, pipelines and distributors during current period of market demand constraints / Michael J. Manning -- Section 311 and 312 of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 and Hinshaw pipelines / Lauren Eaton -- Drafting and interpreting sensitive gas purchase contract …
Off-System Sales – Will They Ever Return? (The Interstate Side), Robert C. Mchugh
Off-System Sales – Will They Ever Return? (The Interstate Side), Robert C. Mchugh
Natural Gas Symposium: Contract Solutions for the Future of Regulatory Environment (March 24-25)
27 pages (includes illustrations).
Contains 2 pages of references.
Contains 1 attachment.
Legislative Prospects For Wellhead Pricing Of Natural Gas, Richard G. Morgan
Legislative Prospects For Wellhead Pricing Of Natural Gas, Richard G. Morgan
Natural Gas Symposium: Contract Solutions for the Future of Regulatory Environment (March 24-25)
162 pages.
Contains 16 attachments.