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The petition of the day is:

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Issue: Whether the filed rate doctrine and Supremacy Clause permit a state public service commission to trap federally approved costs with a utility by recognizing the prudency of obtaining electric power from a plant in another state, but then barring the utility from recovering the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission-approved transmission costs of importing that power.

Cases: Missouri ex rel. KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Co. v. Missouri Public Service Commission

Recommended Citation: Mary Pat Dwyer, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Mar. 5, 2014, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2014/03/petition-of-the-day-563/