Experience

• FERC Orders Vacated in Favor of Client
  Schiff Hardin successfully appealed adverse Federal Energy Regulatory Commission orders before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District Of Columbia Circuit on behalf of our client.
  


• Section 401 Certification
  Schiff Hardin's client, a power company, needed to obtain approval for the movement of additional water to a manmade lake that was used as a cooling source for its power plant.
  


• Management of PCBs in Gas Transmission Systems
  Schiff Hardin assisted two major natural gas distribution companies in disclosing to the U.S. EPA the discovery of PCBs within their gas distribution systems.
  


• Power Company Sale
  Schiff Hardin attorneys represented NiSource Inc. in the sale of Whiting Clean Energy, Inc. to BP Alternative Energy North America, Inc.
  


• Power Company Acquisition
  Schiff Hardin attorneys represented Northern Indiana Public Service Company in the purchase of Sugar Creek Power Company, LLC from a subsidiary of LS Power Fund.
  


• Competitive Bidding Yields Favorable Terms in Power Purchase
  Attorneys in Schiff Hardin's Washington, D.C. office assisted a rural electric distribution cooperative with a five-year $600 million power purchase and scheduling agreement.