PennEast Asks Full 3rd Circuit to Reconsider Bad Decision

The stakes are about as high as it gets: "The immediate disruption of the natural gas industry," says PennEast Pipeline. We're referring to a terrible decision in September by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit that disallows PennEast from using the delegated power of eminent domain to cross properties either owned by, or with easements granted to, the state of New Jersey (see Federal Court Rules PennEast Pipe Can’t Run Thru NJ State Land). Earlier this week PennEast asked the Third Circuit to reconsider the decision, this time with all of the judges reviewing and voting instead of just three.

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