California v. Department of Energy Filing Date: 2007Case Categories:Federal Statutory Claims NEPA Federal Statutory Claims Other Statutes and Regulations Principal Laws:National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA)Description: Sought to force government to adopt stronger energy efficiency standards for energy transformers. California v. Department of Energy Docket number(s): 07-74819 Court/Admin Entity: 9th Cir. Case Documents: Filing Date Type File Action Taken Summary 08/07/2009 Order Download Ninth Circuit granted unopposed motion to dismiss without prejudice to reinstatement. 06/26/2008 Brief Download Petitioners' opening brief filed.