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Appeals Panel Again Nixes Challenge to Georgia Power Bill Add-Ons for Nuclear Plant Costs
The appeals court affirmed the dismissal of class action challenging fees added to Georgia Power Company customers' bills to help offset construction costs at the troubled Plant Vogtle nuclear power project.Class Action Over Georgia Power Add-On Fees Again Argued at Court of Appeals
The putative class action claims that Georgia Power's use of add-on fees for Plant Vogtle construction and environmental costs improperly inflates municipal tariffs paid by millions of the utility's customers.
Yoon Ettinger of Southern Company Gas Prefers to Keep Her Roster of Outside Litigation Counsel Lean
"The way I see it, my outside counsel is the face of the company in the legal proceedings," Ettinger says. "I expect them to conduct themselves not only ethically and in accordance with the rules of professionalism, but also in accordance with our company values."
In-House Leader's Resignation Letter Sheds Light on Utility's Legal Department Exodus
The utility acknowledged that "former internal attorneys lodged complaints with the Board of Trustees," but there are "two sides to every story."
Ga. Federal Judge OKs $24.5M in Fees After $87.5M Class Settlement Over Failed 'Clean Coal' Plant
Northern District Judge Billy Ray trimmed $2 million from the class lawyers' fee request, but said it 'still represents a fantastic result' for their shareholder clients, who sued Southern Co..
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International Oil, Gas Firms Accused of Violating Sanctions to Aid Russian Co.
A federal indictment unsealed Monday in Savannah accuses Russian and Italian nationals, a U.S. citizen and firms catering to the international oil and gas industry of a conspiracy to provide banned equipment to an oil and gas firm owned by the Russian government.
Appeals Court Reboots Legal Challenge to Funding for Plant Vogtle
The Court of Appeals partly reversed a Fulton County judge's dismissal of a challenging to funding for the nuclear project, ruling that she must thoroughly analyze whether petitioners must wait for it to be completed before they can object.
Class Certification Granted After Botched Power Plant Construction Cost Shareholders $1B
Southern Co. and its subsidiary Mississippi Power had allegedly claimed the "clean coal" power plant was on track, before suddenly saying they would not meet a $2.8 billion budget.
11th Circuit Issues Pipeline Ruling Against Landowners
Represented by a team from Alston & Bird, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. won what it called an important victory allowing it access to property while lawsuits seeking to block construction are still pending.
11th Circuit Shuts Down $97M Tax Refund for NextEra
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