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Plaintiffs file reply brief urging appeals court to resurrect New England power price-fixing case

( May 17, 2019, 20:57 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Plaintiffs have filed a reply brief urging the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to revive claims that Eversource Energy and Avangrid manipulate natural gas and electricity prices in New England. They argue that the filed rate doctrine does not apply to unregulated misconduct that impacts an unregulated market. “Eversource’s and Avangrid’s voluntary anticompetitive misconduct constrained the unregulated natural-gas spot market (where FERC does not regulate sales) and impacted New England consumers in the retail electricity market (where FERC lacks any statutory jurisdiction),” reads the brief.See document below....

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