Magistrate Judge: Nonprofit Energy Companies Sufficiently Stated Claims Over Costs

Mealey's (November 7, 2017, 1:04 PM EST) -- BATON ROUGE, La. — A federal magistrate judge in Louisiana on Nov. 3 denied Louisiana Generating LLC’s motion for a more definite statement, finding that two nonprofit energy cooperative corporations sufficiently stated claims that the defendant company may have violated power supply and service agreements by charging them for costs associated with the remediation of environmental conditions at the Big Cajun II generating plant (Washington-St. Tammany Electric Cooperative, Inc., et al. v. Louisiana Generating, LLC, No. 17-405-JJB-RLB, M.D. La., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 182387)....