Sierra Club, et al v. DOE, et al
Petitioner: Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, Michigan Environmental Council, Environmental Defense Fund, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Vote Solar, Union of Concerned Scientists, Ecology Center and Urban Core Collective
Respondent: United States Department of Energy and Chris Wright, in his official capacity as Secretary of Energy
Intervenor: Consumers Energy Company
Case Number: 26-1024
Filed: January 22, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 6, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2162500] filed granting motion to hold case in abeyance [ # 2160571-2 ],. Cases 26-1024, 26-1025, 26-1028 held in abeyance pending further order of the court. The parties are directed to file motions to govern future proceedings within 30 days of this court's resolution of No. 25-1159, et al. [26-1024, 26-1025, 26-1028] [Entered: 03/06/2026 01:23 PM]
February 27, 2026 STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2161485] filed by State of Minnesota and State of Illinois in 26-1028 [Service Date: 02/27/2026 ] [26-1028, 26-1024, 26-1025] (Surdo, Peter) [Entered: 02/27/2026 05:51 PM]
February 27, 2026 DOCKETING STATEMENT [2161484] filed by State of Minnesota and State of Illinois in 26-1028 [Service Date: 02/27/2026 ] [26-1028, 26-1024, 26-1025] (Surdo, Peter) [Entered: 02/27/2026 05:50 PM]
February 26, 2026 STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2161277] filed by People of the State of Michigan in 26-1025 [Service Date: 02/26/2026 ] [26-1025, 26-1024, 26-1028] (Wollenzien, Lucas) [Entered: 02/26/2026 04:38 PM]
February 26, 2026 DOCKETING STATEMENT [2161275] filed by People of the State of Michigan in 26-1025 [Service Date: 02/26/2026 ] [26-1025, 26-1024, 26-1028] (Wollenzien, Lucas) [Entered: 02/26/2026 04:36 PM]
February 23, 2026 UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE [2160547] submitted by Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, Michigan Environmental Council, Environmental Defense Fund, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Vote Solar, Union of Concerned Scientists, Ecology Center and Urban Core Collective in 26-1024, People of the State of Michigan in 26-1025, State of Minnesota and State of Illinois in 26-1028 [Service Date: 02/23/2026 ] [26-1024, 26-1025, 26-1028] (Yun, Jennifer) [Entered: 02/23/2026 04:00 PM]
February 23, 2026 UNOPPOSED MOTION [2160571] to hold case in abeyance filed by Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, Michigan Environmental Council, Environmental Defense Fund, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Vote Solar, Union of Concerned Scientists, Ecology Center and Urban Core Collective in 26-1024, People of the State of Michigan in 26-1025, State of Illinois and State of Minnesota in 26-1028 [Service Date: 02/23/2026 ] Length Certification: 372 Words. [26-1024, 26-1025, 26-1028] (Yun, Jennifer) [Entered: 02/23/2026 04:20 PM]
February 23, 2026 DOCKETING STATEMENT [2160551] filed by Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, Michigan Environmental Council, Environmental Defense Fund, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Vote Solar, Union of Concerned Scientists, Ecology Center and Urban Core Collective [Service Date: 02/23/2026 ] [26-1024] (Yun, Jennifer) [Entered: 02/23/2026 04:05 PM]
February 23, 2026 STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2160548] filed by Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, Michigan Environmental Council, Environmental Defense Fund, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Vote Solar, Union of Concerned Scientists, Ecology Center and Urban Core Collective [Service Date: 02/23/2026 ] [26-1024] (Yun, Jennifer) [Entered: 02/23/2026 04:03 PM]
February 23, 2026 STATEMENT OF INTENT REGARDING APPENDIX DEFERRAL [2160545] filed by Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, Michigan Environmental Council, Environmental Defense Fund, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Vote Solar, Union of Concerned Scientists, Ecology Center and Urban Core Collective in 26-1024, People of the State of Michigan in 26-1025, State of Minnesota and State of Illinois in 26-1028 [Service Date: 02/23/2026 ] Intent: AppxDeferred [26-1024, 26-1025, 26-1028] (Yun, Jennifer) [Entered: 02/23/2026 03:58 PM]
February 23, 2026 CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2160543] filed by Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, Michigan Environmental Council, Environmental Defense Fund, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Vote Solar, Union of Concerned Scientists, Ecology Center and Urban Core Collective in 26-1024, People of the State of Michigan in 26-1025, State of Minnesota and State of Illinois in 26-1028 [Service Date: 02/23/2026 ] [26-1024, 26-1025, 26-1028] (Yun, Jennifer) [Entered: 02/23/2026 03:55 PM]
February 20, 2026 MOTION [2160301] for leave to intervene [Disclosure Listing: Attached] filed by Consumers Energy Company [Service Date: 02/20/2026 ] [26-1024, 26-1025, 26-1028] (Schauf, Zachary) [Entered: 02/20/2026 04:21 PM]
January 30, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2156707] filed consolidating cases 26-1025 (Consolidation started 01/30/2026) with 26-1024 [26-1024, 26-1025] [Entered: 01/30/2026 01:19 PM]
January 28, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2156271] filed consolidating cases 26-1028 (Consolidation started 01/28/2026) with 26-1024; directing party to file initial submissions: PETITIONER docketing statement due 02/27/2026. PETITIONER statement of issues due 02/27/2026 [26-1024, 26-1028] [Entered: 01/28/2026 09:09 AM]
January 23, 2026 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2155681] filed by Rebecca Jaffe on behalf of Respondents Chris Wright and DOE. [26-1024] (Jaffe, Rebecca) [Entered: 01/23/2026 12:02 PM]
January 23, 2026 CERTIFIED COPY [2155649] of Petition for Review sent to respondent [ # 2155648-4 ], [ # 2155646-2 ] [26-1024] [Entered: 01/23/2026 10:54 AM]
January 23, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2155648] filed directing party to file initial submissions: PETITIONER docketing statement due 02/23/2026. PETITIONER certificate as to parties due 02/23/2026. PETITIONER statement of issues due 02/23/2026. PETITIONER underlying decision due 02/23/2026. PETITIONER deferred appendix statement due 02/23/2026. PETITIONER procedural motions due 02/23/2026. PETITIONER dispositive motions due 03/09/2026; directing party to file initial submissions: RESPONDENT entry of appearance due 02/23/2026. RESPONDENT procedural motions due 02/23/2026. RESPONDENT certified index to record due 03/09/2026. RESPONDENT dispositive motions due 03/09/2026 [26-1024] [Entered: 01/23/2026 10:50 AM]
January 22, 2026 PETITION FOR REVIEW [2155646] of a decision by federal agency filed by Ecology Center, Environmental Defense Fund, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Michigan Environmental Council, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, Union of Concerned Scientists, Urban Core Collective and Vote Solar [Service Date: 01/22/2026 ] Disclosure Statement: Attached. [26-1024] [Entered: 01/23/2026 10:47 AM]
January 22, 2026 PETITION FOR REVIEW CASE docketed. [26-1024] [Entered: 01/23/2026 10:46 AM]

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