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FERC Grants Finavera Renewables First US License for Offshore Wave Energy.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Dec 21, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Finavera Renewables Inc. ('Finavera Renewables' or the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE:FVR) is pleased to announce it has been granted an operating license for its Makah Bay Offshore Wave Pilot Project in Washington State by the United States...
Tags: Company, E-mail, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, offshore, Outsourcing, Strategy, U.S.
Research articles 2007-12-21
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
PLCA president's profile: Dave Stotz.(59th Annual PLCA Convention * Feb. 21-25, 2007 * Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club * Aventura, FL)
The year 2006 was busy for American pipeline contractors and especially for members of the Pipe Line Contractors Association PLCA. Dave Stotz, outgoing president of the PLCA, predicts pipeline opportunities will continue to increase with impacts felt through the year 2010. However, he cautions...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, job, president, Strategy
Research articles 2007-02-01
GETTING THE ACT TOGETHER
The process of implementing the provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 continues. And over 2006, in the next weeks and months, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC and Department of Energy DOE will offer direction and rules on several issues important to shareholderowned electric companies. There's a lot...
Tags: commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, SALES, Strategy
Research articles 2006-01-01
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
Short Term, Long Term Since passage of the Energy Policy Act, the shareholder-owned electric utility industry has been a forceful voice in the debates surrounding the Act's implementation. Relatively speaking, that implementation effort is in the short and near term. The Department of Energy DOE has already released...
Tags: Edison Electric Institute, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Strategy
Research articles 2006-01-01
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
Seventies, the
It was the energy crisis decade-the electric industry would never be the same. And issues of the new Electric Perspectives documented how people in the industry were wrestling with the changes. 1976 was the year of the U.S. Bicentennial celebration and tall ships. Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Government, inflation, media, Strategy
Research articles 2006-01-01
another perspective: WHAT WE NEED TO ATTRACT CAPITAL
WHAT WE NEED TO ATTRACT CAPITALWhen everything is said and done, the reason the electric utility industry wants regulatory stability and effective energy and environmental legislation is simple. Between now and 2025, electricity demand will grow by nearly 2 percent annually, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Reserve margins-the...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, investor, Strategy
Research articles 2005-07-01
Legislative focus strong at NWPPA's Annual Conference.(Washington D.C. Report)
Northwest Public Power Association's NWPPA Annual Conference & Membership Meeting focused on legislative issues by informing conference attendees on the latest happenings in Congress and educating them on a winning approach towards advocacy. The annual meeting included its yearly Government Relations Committee GRC...
Tags: conference, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Strategy, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-06-01
Gestalt Presents Report to FERC Outlining Technology Management Best Practices for Power System Operators; FERC Chairman Wood says ''it's what we wanted and what we needed''
CAMDEN, N.J. -- Commissioner Brownell calls report "required reading" for board members, stakeholders and management Gestalt, a business and information technology services firm providing strategic consulting and decision support technologies to the defense and energy and utilities industries, today announced that, at the request of the Federal Energy Regulatory...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Strategy
Research articles 2005-05-26
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE: Beyond the Barriers of Uncertainty
As you will read in "Finding the Path" (page 36), "electric industry executives have a lot on their minds." It is an understatement, particularly when you consider that these men and women deal with dozens of crucial issues simultaneously: their companies' financial performance, volatile fuel prices, uncertain environmental regulations, new...
Tags: barrier, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Investment, Strategy
Research articles 2005-05-01
PRINCIPLES FOR WHOLESALE MARKETS
REGULATIONTo reaffirm the shareholder-owned electric utility industry's commitment to wholesale power competition, Edison Electric Institute's board of directors released last January a framework for guiding the development of wholesale power markets and reinforcing generation and transmission adequacy nationwide.The framework's purpose is to help clarify the industry's commitment to wholesale electric...
Tags: Benefits, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Strategy, Taxes
Research articles 2005-03-01
2004: SOME HIGHLIGHTS
While some goals were elusive for the shareholder-owned electric utility industry in 2004, the year saw progress on many fronts and significant achievements. Here are some of the highlights.LegislativeCongress passed, and the President signed, the American Jobs Creation Act, otherwise known as FSC/ETI. The main force behind the bill was...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Quality, standards, Strategy
Research articles 2005-01-01
Cheniere Energy Secures Option for 4th LNG Terminal
HOUSTON -- Cheniere Energy Inc. (AMEX:LNG) announced today that it has secured an option on a large site at the mouth of the Calcasieu Channel in Cameron Parish, La., to develop its fourth proposed LNG facility on the U.S. Gulf coast. Cheniere's Creole Trail LNG is the company's second project...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FINANCE, Government, LNG, Louisiana, Regulations, Strategy
Research articles 2004-11-23
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
GTI files application with FERC for collaborative program.(Association News)(Gas Technology Institute)(Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)(Brief Article)
Gas Technology Institute GT in Des Plaines, Ill., a research, development and training organization serving the natural gas industry, filed an Application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC, requesting approval of a collaborative gas industry research, development and demonstration (RD & D) program and associated...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Gas Technology Institute, Strategy
Research articles 2004-09-01
Keeping FERC and the Pipelines Honest
SCOTT KKK HAS PLENTY TO DO IN HIS DAY JOB-he's Vice President, Marketing with Burlington Resources, a large Houston-based energy company. But he has cheerfully volunteered for another very demanding job as Chairman of IPAA's Natural Gas Committee. And, for Heaven's sake, they're not even paying him for the time...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Strategy
Research articles 2004-09-01
GTI files 2005 budget with FERC.(Newsline: for the latest industry developments)
In July, the Gas Technology Institute GTI filed an Application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC, requesting approval of a collaborative gas industry research, development and demonstration (RD&D) program and associated budget Fur 2005. The Application proposes a 2005 funding level of $44...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Gas Technology Institute, Strategy, Transportation
Research articles 2004-09-01
Energy and politics: the stories never end: 'if I could stomach dealing with BTU's and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, my job would never be dull.'.(Journalist's Trade)
In March 2001, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's main conference hall buzzed with Washington lobbyists. They were there to hear a speech by Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham--the first public preview of the Bush administration's national energy strategy. For these powerful energy lobbyists, the speech confirmed that...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, job, Strategy, White House
Research articles 2004-06-22
RISING LNG
As more companies use liquid natural gas LNG and awareness grows of how the fuel can help fill the gap left by traditional gas sources, new regulatory issues are cropping up. Heat content is one of them.LNG's widely variable heat content can cause trouble for domestic pipeline equipment and appliances,...
Tags: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Quality, Strategy
Research articles 2004-05-01
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