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Features. . Transmission: Smart grid still just a "vision thing"
face=+Italic; T&D systems with embedded intelligence have a great future, and they always will. Too many powerful forces--politics, money, and power--remain to be reconciled before consumers and utilities can work together, seamlessly, to reduce electricity demand and eliminate delivery system bottlenecks.face=-Italic; By Kennedy Maize Smart Grid, GridWise, IntelliGrid, AMI...
Tags: encryption, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, grid, Privacy, Regulations, regulator, Rogers, SECURITY, Strategy, vision
Research articles 2007-06-01
New ComEd rate increase requests on the table; Transmission, delivery charges are targeted.(News)(Commonwealth Edison Co.)
Byline: STEVE DANIELS Keeping track of Commonwealth Edison Co.'s rate increases is getting complicated. The Chicago electric utility earlier this month asked federal regulators for an increase in the rates it charges to transmit power over high-voltage transmission lines, which would...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Regulations, regulator
Research articles 2007-03-19
ConsumerPowerline Says Actions by Regulators Could Devastate Emergency Demand Response Programs, Putting New York City at Risk of Major Blackouts This Summer
To: ENERGY EDITORSContact: Lewis Goldberg, +1-212-896-1216, lgoldberg@kcsa.com, or Danielle DeVoren, +1-212-896-1225, ddevoren@kcsa.com, both of KCSA Worldwide, for ConsumerPowerline NEW YORK, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The energy firm ConsumerPowerline CPLN says New York may well face a significantly increased risk for a major blackout during the summer of 2007. The increased...
Tags: blackout, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, regulator
Research articles 2007-02-26
Caledonia Energy Partners LLC Petition Federal Regulators to Construct and Operate Caledonia Storage Facility
DALLAS -- Caledonia Energy Partners LLC has petitioned the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC to construct and operate the Caledonia Storage facility in northeast Mississippi. Nicor Enerchange LLC is serving as the marketing administrator for the Caledonia Storage Field. The proposed facility, located in Monroe and Lowndes Counties in...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, HARDWARE, Mississippi, regulator, Storage
Research articles 2004-10-27
Maine memo fuels more debate over Fall River, Mass., natural gas plans.
By Mark Reynolds, The Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 15--FALL RIVER, Mass. -- A memo written last spring by a Maine state official suggests that the developer pursuing an unpopular liquefied natural gas shipping port in Fall River once...
Tags: developer, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Maine, Regulations, regulator
Research articles 2004-09-15
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
Regulators approve Oklahoma Gas and Electric's stake in power plant.
By Adam Wilmoth, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 7--Federal regulators have approved a plan by Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. to buy a 77 percent stake in a McClain County power plant, the utility said Tuesday. ...
Tags: commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, regulator, SALES
Research articles 2004-07-07
Regulators to Meet on LNG
California energy regulators will meet with lawyers next week to consider their next moves in a fight with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Ferc over a proposed liquefied natural gas LNG terminal. The California Public Utilities Commission CPUC has scheduled a closed-door conference with commission lawyers following a...
Tags: California Public Utilities Commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, regulator, SALES
Research articles 2004-07-01
Supplier Disputes $37 Million Complaint by Virginia Natural Gas.
By Chris Flores, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 6--NEWPORT NEWS, Va.--Columbia Gas Transmission told federal regulators this week they should deny a request from Virginia Natural Gas to get $37 million to reimburse its customers. ...
Tags: Columbia, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Newport, Regulations, regulator, supplier
Research articles 2004-02-06
Regulators Back Plan to Establish Regional Boards to Control Electricity Grid.
By Steve Raabe, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 17--Federal energy regulator Nora Brownell came to Denver to preach the gospel of combining competitive energy markets with government oversight of electrical grids. Colorado officials listened respectfully and reiterated...
Tags: Benefits, board, Colorado, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Regulations, regulator
Research articles 2003-09-17
Federal Energy Regulators Find No Shadiness in Natural Gas Price Spike.
By David Ivanovich, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 24--WASHINGTON--Federal regulators investigating a spike in natural gas prices last February found no evidence that energy companies were trying to manipulate the market. Investigators at the Federal Energy Regulatory...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Regulations, regulator
Research articles 2003-07-24
Federal Energy Regulators Deny Refunds in Northwest Power Crunch.
The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 26--WASHINGTON--Federal energy regulators refused to order refunds yesterday for Northwest utilities that claim they are owed more than $500 million for inflated power prices paid during the 2000 and 2001 energy crunch. ...
Tags: commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, refund, regulator, SALES, Washington
Research articles 2003-06-26
Contracts off energy regulator's agenda.
Mar 20, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Disputes over US electrical supply contracts may not be resolved for some time. The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission had been expected to rule by the end of March 2003 on disputes over long-term...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, regulator, SALES
Research articles 2003-03-20
Chicago Utility Joins States in Federal Appeal to Overrule Virginia Law.
By Greg Edwards, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 19--Exelon Corp., the nation's second-largest electric utility, has joined utility commissions in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Ohio in asking federal regulators to assert their authority over a new Virginia law. ...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Regulations, regulator, Virginia
Research articles 2003-03-19
Federal Regulators to Discuss Plan for Kanawha County, W.Va., Gas Pipeline.
By Susan Williams, The Charleston Gazette, W.Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 23--The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has placed the Greenbrier Pipeline Project on its agenda for this week. At the same time, state and federal officials are investigating the ...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, regulator
Research articles 2003-03-23
Federal Regulators Want Natural Gas Firms to Show Prices Are Reliable.
By David Ivanovich, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 16--WASHINGTON--Federal regulators Wednesday recommended that natural gas companies be barred from tying pipeline rates to published price indexes until they can show that the price data is more reliable. ...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Regulations, regulator, trader
Research articles 2003-01-16
Michigan-Based DTE Energy Plans to Sell Off Power Lines.
By Jeff Bennett, Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 4--DTE Energy Co., owner of Detroit's electric utility, said Tuesday it agreed to sell its power-transmission business to affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Trimaran Capital Partners LLC...
Tags: DTE Energy Co., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, Michigan, powerline, Regulations, regulator
Research articles 2002-12-04
Regulators Assess Risks of Proposed Bahamas to South Florida Gas Pipeline.
By David Fleshler, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 25--Federal regulators have begun assessing the impact on coral reefs, mangroves and sea turtles of a proposed gas pipeline that would run from the Bahamas to southern Broward County. ...
Tags: Bahamas, commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, regulator, SALES
Research articles 2002-11-25
Federal Regulators Order Energy Firms to Report Derivatives Annually.
By David Ivanovich, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 10--WASHINGTON--Federal regulators are beefing up reporting requirements for energy companies engaged in trading derivatives. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission voted 4-0 Wednesday to require electric utilities, natural gas companies...
Tags: derivatives, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, financial, regulator
Research articles 2002-10-10
Demand response: How to reach the other side
Electricity customers can be active in the wholesale market. But getting them to participate and creating a vibrant marketplace require several steps. By Eric Hirst Everyone's excited about it. Virtually every state and federal government agency with an interest in energy issues has supported improved integration of wholesale and retail...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Government, MARKETING, Pricing, Regulations, regulator
Research articles 2002-09-01
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