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Greening the Grid Gets Green Light
California ISO Board of Governors Approves Formal Changes Enabling Renewable Power to Link to Grid FOLSOM, Calif. -- The California Independent System Operator Corporation California ISO Board of Governors today approved making changes to its federal tariff that spell out how a new financing tool will work to remove...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, financing, grid, Investment, ISO, Quality, tariff
Research articles 2007-10-17
MRTU Scope, Schedule and Budget Changes Accommodate Stakeholder, FERC Market Elements
FOLSOM, Calif. -- The California Independent System Operator Corporation California ISO Board of Governors today agreed to extend the implementation date of the Market Redesign and Technology Upgrade MRTU program from November 2007 to January 31, 2008. The California ISO has received direction on MRTU from the Federal Energy...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, ISO, Quality
Research articles 2006-12-19
Federal Court Dismisses California Attorney General Lawsuit Against PNM, Powerex; FERC Closes Market-Based Rate Proceeding in PNM Control Area
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- A federal court judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the California attorney general claiming PNM, a utility subsidiary of PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM), and other power sellers used manipulative practices to inflate California energy prices in 2001. In a separate matter, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, lawsuit
Research articles 2006-04-27
TransCanada Files for Expansion Certificate for North Baja Pipeline.
PORTLAND, OREGON and CALGARY, ALBERTA, Feb 9, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- TransCanada Corporation (NYSE:TRP) (TSX:TRP) TransCanada today announced the filing by its subsidiary, North Baja Pipeline LLC, of an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC for a certificate for a two-phase expansion of...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, North
Research articles 2006-02-09
California Parties Settle With Reliant
ROSEMEAD, Calif. -- Southern California Edison SCE and the other California Parties seeking refunds of energy overcharges during the state's 2000-2001 energy crisis today announced they have reached a settlement resolving claims against Reliant Energy, Inc. and a number of Reliant affiliates. The settlement addresses specified claims made by...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Litigation, refund, Reliant Energy Inc., settlement, Southern California Edison
Research articles 2005-08-15
Federal Regulators Say PNM Wholesale Dealings Above Board; Company Did Not Manipulate California Electric Market in 2000 & 2001
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission yesterday issued its order dismissing PNM, a utility subsidiary of PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM), from its investigation into alleged misconduct by power companies during the 18-month California energy crisis. The latest ruling clears PNM in the remaining investigation by federal regulators...
Tags: board, California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, tariff
Research articles 2005-07-07
Terminator terminal: Arnie backs BHP plan.
Jun 26, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) A proposed BHP Billiton LNG terminal in the US could result in $A15bn in LNG exports for Australia. In June 2005 California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger praised the safety aspects of the Australian company's proposed floating...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Governor, MARKETING, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-06-28
Court Orders FERC to Rethink Refunds to Californina Consumers
A federal appeals court in California has ruled that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC was wrong when it determined it could not order multi-billion dollar refunds to California consumers overcharged by power companies during the state's electricity crisis four years ago. The decision, released by the Ninth...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Litigation, Strategy
Research articles 2004-09-13
FERC ruling
FERC Ruling: The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Sept. 9 ruled that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission failed to properly administer the market-based rate system that governed California's wholesale electricity market. The three-judge panel also ruled that FERC unduly restrained itself in determining remedies for violations of...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, refund
Research articles 2004-09-13
Californians Could Get $2.8 Billion in Energy Refunds
SAN FRANCISCO, California ENS — California energy consumers are entitled to as much as $2.8 billion in refunds for overcharges during the energy crisis of 2000-2001, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday. In a case brought by California Attorney General Bill Lockyer, the three judge panel concluded...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, refund
Research articles 2004-09-10
Court backs energy refund for California ratepayers.
By John Woolfolk, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 10--Federal regulators improperly barred electricity refunds to California for overcharges during the energy crisis, a U.S. appeals court ruled Thursday in a decision that could force power companies to...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, refund, Regulations, regulator
Research articles 2004-09-10
Reliant Indicted for Manufacturing California Energy Crisis
SAN FRANCISCO, California ENS ? The California energy crisis of 2000 and 2001 was manufactured for financial gain by at least one giant out of state energy company, according to an indictment handed down by a federal grant jury in San Francisco. Houston energy company Reliant Energy Services, Inc., and...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, fraud, Litigation, manufacturing, Reliant
Research articles 2004-04-09
Federal Regulators Insist: California Cannot Void Inflated Energy Contracts.
By Michael Bazeley, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 11--Federal energy regulators reiterated their stance Monday that California officials should not be allowed to void long-term energy contracts that the state says were signed at inflated prices. ...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, San Jose Mercury News
Research articles 2003-11-11
FERC considers whether to bless El Paso-California agreement
It would seem like the curtain is ready to drop on the long running El Paso-California drama; but don't rule out surprises at the end of this last act. The $1.7 billion El Paso agreed to pay to California and some of the other California-based litigants who have been dogging...
Tags: agreement, California, El Paso Corp., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Litigation, settlement
Research articles 2003-05-01
FERC considers whether to bless El Paso-California agreement. (Washington Watch).
It would seem like the curtain is ready to drop on the long-running El Paso-California drama; but don't rule out surprises at the end of this last act. The $1.7 billion El Paso agreed to pay to California and some of the other California-based litigants, will go...
Tags: agreement, California, El Paso Corp., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Litigation, settlement
Research articles 2003-05-01
San Dimas, Calif., Energy User Doubts Refund Will Follow Federal Decision.
By Robert Chacon, The Business Press, Ontario, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 31--Responding to a judgment by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, a San Dimas-based energy provider that supplies electricity to 22,000 customers in the Big Bear region announced March 26...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, SALES
Research articles 2003-03-31
Federal panel agrees energy refunds due: Sempra contends agency will find its deals were legal
Federal energy regulators have finally sided with California. After more than two years of turning a deaf ear to state officials' claims of looting and price gouging during the 2000-2001 energy crisis, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC agreed on March 26 that some power merchants rigged the natural...
Tags: agency, California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Regulations, SALES, Sempra Energy
Research articles 2003-03-31
FERC California Ruling Prompts Energy Merchants' Stock to Fizzle.
The boost a report from credit rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) gave to energy merchant stocks on Tuesday fizzled Wednesday after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC issued an unfavorable decision on refunds the companies must make to California electricity users. Following strong gains Tuesday, merchant shares...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, S&P, stock
Research articles 2003-03-27
Feds Soon to Release California Data on Energy Crisis.
By Dena Bunis, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 5--WASHINGTON - Federal energy regulators will soon release the "mountain of evidence" Gov. Gray Davis says the state has provided them as proof the California energy market was manipulated...
Tags: California, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Litigation, MARKETING, Orange PCS, Regulations
Research articles 2003-03-05
Allegheny Categorically Rejects California Suit Allegations: Pledges It Will Hold CDWR Accountable for Legal Maneuver
Business Editors/Legal Writers HAGERSTOWN, Md.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 30, 2003 Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE), responding to a lawsuit filed by the California Department of Water Resources CDWR, announced that it categorically rejects the matters alleged by CDWR, allegations which represent a continuation of the agency's ongoing efforts to invalidate...
Tags: California, Company, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, MARKETING, Maryland
Research articles 2003-01-30
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