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APPA Washington report: mergers and merchants.(Washington D.C. Report)
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC got a lot of things--but not everything--right in a final regulation implementing its new authority over mergers, granted by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Asking the commission to revise and clarify its final rule, APPA and the National Rural...
Tags: commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger, SALES
Research articles 2006-03-01
PUHCA REPEAL A DOOR OPENS
...but into what? A group of financial analysts looks at protecting the customer, consolidating generation, and dealing with higher prices-and discusses how companies will fare in a post-PUHCA world. * The repeal of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 PUHCA, effective on February 8, 2006, has been heralded...
Tags: Benefits, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Fitch, Investment, investor, merger, shareholder, Strategy
Research articles 2006-01-01
Powerplay: Q&A with Ferland and Rowe
New Jersey Business Magazine and executives of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association recently sat down with James E. Ferland above right, chairman, president and CEO of Newark-based Public Service Enterprise Group, and John W. Rowe left, chairman, president and CEO of Chicago-based Exelon Corporation, at PSEG headquarters to...
Tags: benefit, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, job, merger
Research articles 2005-09-01
Fitch Comment: 2005 Energy Policy Act To Have Slightly Positive Credit Implications
NEW YORK -- The omnibus Energy Policy Act of 2005 EPACT, passed by the United States Congress on July 29, 2005 and expected to be signed into law by President Bush next week, will result in changes to the electric power and gas utility industries. Fitch anticipates that the act...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Fitch, Investment, M&A, merger
Research articles 2005-08-01
PUHCA still stifling industry growth
When is a merger really not a merger? Last month a Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Administrative Law judge ruled that the 2000 merger of American Electric Power AEP and Central and Southwest Corp. CSW violated the Public Utility Holding Company Act PUHCA. He reasoned that the merged companies did...
Tags: American Electric Power Co. Inc., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger
Research articles 2005-06-01
Exelon and PSEG Supplement FERC Filing to Assist in Expedited Approval Process; Companies Propose Additional Mitigation
CHICAGO & NEWARK, N.J. -- Exelon Corporation and Public Service Enterprise Group announced today that they have supplemented their February 4 filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC, in which they seek approval of their planned merger. The filing addresses concerns raised by outside parties. Provided that FERC...
Tags: divestiture, Exelon Corp., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger, mW, Readers
Research articles 2005-05-10
Energy bill stalled as congress leaves to campaign.(Washington D.C. Report)
Unable to complete work on bills to fund the federal government in fiscal year 2003 or to reach agreement on "must have" legislation such as the Homeland Security bill, Congress called it quits in late October and recessed to allow members to return home to campaign....
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2002-11-01
NRG Energy Issues Required Notice to FirstEnergy That It Disapproves the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Order Issued July 16 and Seeks Additional Information
Business Editors NRG Energy today informed FirstEnergy Corp. that it "disapproves" the "Order Clarifying Order" that was issued Tuesday by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in connection with NRG's intended purchase of certain generating assets from FirstEnergy. This notice is required by the terms of the Purchase and Sale...
Tags: commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, FirstEnergy Corp., Investment, merger, SALES, Xcel Energy Inc.
Research articles 2002-07-17
FERC Approves National Grid/Niagara Mohawk Merger
Business Editors WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 14, 2001 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC has approved National Grid's (LSE, NYSE:NGG) proposed merger with Niagara Mohawk Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMK). "With the FERC approval in hand, we are a step closer to becoming a combined company," said Rick Sergel, National...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger
Research articles 2001-06-14
New Dimensions of Market Failure in Electricity and Natural Gas Supply
Has public utility deregulation been a success or a failure? The answer to this question depends on whether one approaches it from the perspective of mainstream neoclassical economics or from the perspective of institutional economics. The difference between these approaches relates not only to the identification of problems, such as...
Tags: California, deregulation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger, network, supplier
Research articles 2001-06-01
Houston Roundup.(Brief Article)
EL PASO-COASTAL: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved the $17.6 billion merger of Houston-based energy companies El Paso Energy and Coastal Corporation in a deal expected to close next fall. The combined company will rank third in natural gas production...
Tags: El Paso Corp., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Houston, Investment, merger
Research articles 2000-08-21
Federal Agency Authorizes Merger of Indiana Energy, Inc. and SIGCORP, Inc. to Create Vectren Corporation, a $1.9 Billion Indiana-based Energy Company
EVANSVILLE, Ind.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 16, 1999-- Two Indiana-based utility holding companies announced today that they have received the authorization required from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC for their proposed merger. Indiana Energy, Inc. (NYSE:IEI), headquartered in Indianapolis, and SIGCORP, Inc. headquartered in Evansville (NYSE:SIG), have been authorized by...
Tags: agency, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Indiana, Investment, merger, Vectren Corp.
Research articles 1999-12-16
Merger Receives NRC Approval
TOPEKA, Kan.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 1, 1999-- Western Resources (NYSE:WR) today announced approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC in its merger with Kansas City Power & Light (NYSE:KLT). "It is gratifying to have reached another milestone in the creation of Westar Energy," said David C. Wittig, Western Resources chairman...
Tags: accounting, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, Kansas, merger, NYSE Euronext
Research articles 1999-11-01
Western Resources, BPU Reach Agreement In KCPL Merger; Power Market Issues Resolved At FERC
TOPEKA, Kan.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 7, 1999-- Western Resources (NYSE:WR) and the Board of Public Utilities BPU, Kansas City, Kansas, said they have reached an agreement at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC regarding Western Resources' merger with Kansas City Power & Light Company (NYSE:KLT). With this agreement, BPU has...
Tags: agreement, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, Kansas, merger
Research articles 1999-10-07
FERC Approves NEES/EUA Merger
WESTBOROUGH and WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 29, 1999-- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC today approved the proposed merger between New England Electric System NEES and Eastern Utilities Associates EUA. In the approval order, the FERC commissioners concluded that the proposed merger will not adversely affect competition, rates...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, Massachusetts, merger
Research articles 1999-09-29
Western Resources, KCPL and FERC Staff File Merger Agreement With FERC Commission
TOPEKA, Kan.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 14, 1999-- Western Resources (NYSE:WR) announced the filing today of their settlement with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC staff which is supported by most of the other parties to the case. The FERC staff and other major parties have resolved issues, including market power,...
Tags: agreement, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, Kansas, merger
Research articles 1999-09-14
Western Resources, KCPL Reach Agreement With FERC Staff
TOPEKA, Kan.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 23, 1999-- Western Resources (NYSE:WR) today announced a settlement has been reached with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC staff. The agreement resolves with the FERC staff all issues which were set for hearing by the FERC in connection with Western Resources' merger with Kansas City...
Tags: agreement, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, Kansas, Litigation, merger, NYSE Euronext, settlement
Research articles 1999-08-23
October Hearings Set for Kansas Utility Merger.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 1 -- Federal regulators have scheduled hearings in late October to consider the merger of Kansas City Power & Light Co. and Western Resources Inc., a move that could push any approval of the deal into next year. ...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger
Research articles 1999-04-30
Sempra Energy and KN Energy Make Key Regulatory Filings for Merger Approval
SAN DIEGO and LAKEWOOD, Colo.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 10, 1999--Two weeks after announcing their intent to combine, Sempra Energy and KN Energy filed applications at four federal and state agencies that must approve the deal. A joint application for clearance under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act was filed today at the U.S. Department...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger, Sempra Energy
Research articles 1999-03-11
U.S. Approves Allegheny Energy Merger that DQE Says Is Dead.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 17--Federal energy regulators signed off on the proposed DQE Inc.-Allegheny Energy Inc. merger yesterday, boosting Allegheny Energy's hopes that the ill-fated deal may yet be consummated. DQE, Duquesne Light Co.'s parent, no longer wants to merge ...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger
Research articles 1998-09-21
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