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US Chamber of Commerce backs Duke Energy in appeal of energy transmission antitrust case

( May 19, 2023, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Chamber of Commerce and North Carolina Chamber Legal Institute urged the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to rule against the aggregation of conduct, all of which is independently lawful, allowing for a viable Sherman Act claim. They filed a brief in support of the court affirming the dismissal of NTE Carolinas’ antitrust claims against Duke Energy over electricity transmission. “Those claims ambitiously try to turn a series of competitively-neutral or even pro-competitive actions—a dispute over the termination of a contractual relationship, a decision to lower prices, among others— into a federal antitrust claim that would cast a district court as a day-to-day energy regulator,” they said.See document below. ...

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