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- Green investors want companies to disclose pollution liabilities
- A coalition of 22 groups including institutional investors, state officials with fiscal management responsibilities and environmental groups have filed a "landmark" petition asking that the Securities and Exchange Commission require publicly-traded companies to fully disclose financial risks from climate change. The institutional investors involved in the petition manage more than...
- Research articles 2007-09-28
- TXU to Cut Mercury at Coal, Nuclear Power Plants
- DALLAS, Texas ENS — --> TXU Power has partnered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reduce the amount of mercury at its Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station, a two-unit nuclear power plant about 80 miles southwest of downtown Dallas, Texas, the company and the EPA announced...
- Research articles 2007-08-06
- BEST INVESTMENT BANKS 2007
- INVESTMENT BANK The continuing frenzy of global M&A and debt and equity issuance shows no sign of abating - and investment banks are reaping the benefits. Records fell across the board in 2006 for worldwide debt and equity issuance, as well as mergers and acquisitions, and there are...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- US probing apparent insider dealing ahead of TXU buyout bid
- WASHINGTON AFP — US regulators said Friday they were probing an alleged case of insider dealing tied to the stock of Texas energy group TXU just before a private equity consortium announced a mega 45-billion-dollar bid for the utility in late February. The Securities and Exchange Commission SEC said...
- Research articles 2007-03-02
- Cover Story. 2007 Industry Forecast: Investment in generation is heavy, but important needs remain
- face=+Italic; Forecasting the direction of the U.S. electric power industry for 2007, much less the distant future, is like defining a velocity vector; doing so requires a direction and speed to delineate progress. In this special report, POWER's first stab at prognostication, the editors look at current industry indicators and...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Utilities stuck in clean-air quandary
- Global warming? What global warming? The rising temperature of Earth's atmosphere may be breeding growing distress and sparking sales of hybrid cars, but most utility executives aren't exactly losing sleep over the problem. In fact, many electric companies are forging ahead with plans for traditional coal-fired power plants, the single...
- Research articles 2006-12-12
- Report: Despite Slow Progress, U.S. Air Pollution Picture Remains Dominated By Old, Inefficient Electricity-Generating Facilities (2/ 2)
- WASHINGTON, July 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Even as some of America's dirtiest power plants start to clean up their act, scores of large, old, and inefficient electricity-generating facilities that fail to use available technology continue to pollute the nation's air, according to a report from the nonprofit Environmental Integrity Project...
- Research articles 2006-07-27
- EERC receives $2.3 million for mercury research project
- The University of North Dakota's Energy and Environmental Research Center EERC has been selected to lead a $2.3 million project at TXU Energy's Big Brown Station near Fairfield, TX. The project will test control technologies for removing mercury from coal-fired power plants burning Texas lignites. The U.S. Department of Energy...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- ACCC not to intervene in acquisition of TXU Australia by SP Energy.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-21 July 2004-ACCC: ACCC not to intervene in acquisition of TXU Australia by SP EnergyC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07212004 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will not intervene in the acquisition by SP Energy of TXU Australia, ACCC Chairman,...
- Research articles 2004-07-21
- TXU Buyout â€" Private Equity Funds Paint Themselves Green
- A New York Times story this morning is full of gushing praise from environmentalists for the promise by private equity funds Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company and the Texas Pacific Group for promising to scrap plans for eight coal-fired plants at Texas utility TXU Corporation which they are proposing to...
- Blog posts 2007-02-25
- Woodside, TXU in $1b Otway gas deal.
- Aug 15, 2002 The Age ABIX via COMTEX -- Woodside Petroleum and TXU have announced a deal to provide Victoria and South Australia with gas from the Otway Basin. The $A1bn agreement marks the end of the 30-year monopoly on Victorian gas supply that...
- Research articles 2002-08-15
- TXU looks to Victoria for SA gas.
- Aug 07, 2002 The Age ABIX via COMTEX -- TXU is understood to be negotiating a number of new gas supply deals. It is seeking to source 30 petajoules of gas from Victoria, because the Moomba-to-Adelaide pipeline it is currently using to access gas...
- Research articles 2002-08-07
- Congress to Investigate Collapse of Houston-Based Enron Corp.
- By Dan Piller, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 2--With Enron Corp. of Houston poised to file the largest bankruptcy in history, concern coursed through financial and energy markets Thursday about the effect on various energy producers, banks, ...
- Research articles 2001-12-02
- Power rise now seems inevitable.
- Nov 2, 2001 Herald Sun ABIX via COMTEX -- Two Victorian electricity providers, TXU and Origin Energy, announced planned price increases on 1 November 2001. They have joined Pulse Energy, Citipower and AGL in their plans to significantly increase power prices on 1 January...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- Decision confuses market.
- Jul 26, 2001 The Age ABIX via COMTEX -- The Victorian Government rejected the bid by TXU and Origin Energy to raise the retail price of electricity. The energy market perceives the Government's decision on 25 July 2001 as confusing and politically-motivated. TXU and...
- Research articles 2001-07-25
- Reliability-centered maintenance: A case study
- Abstract Energy markets are deregulating rapidly, and the price of energy is expected to decrease. Energy suppliers that traditionally operated as regulated monopolies must now find ways to improve their productivity. Energy utilities are typically asset-intensive, so maintenance activities present a potential area for productivity improvement. Reliability-centered maintenance...
- Research articles 2000-12-01
- TXU Pipeline Unit Files Rate Request
- DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 29, 1999-- TXU Pipeline, a unit of TXU (NYSE:TXU) today filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas a request to increase natural gas transportation and storage rates. Even with the proposed changes, the residential and commercial natural gas customers who are served through this pipeline still...
- Research articles 1999-11-01
- Alinta in a duet to bid for TXU.(TXU Australia Proprietary Ltd.)(AlintaGas)(Brief Article)
- Feb 17, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Feb 17, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX)
- Research articles 2005-02-17
- Alcoa, TXU Sign LOI on Power Station for Rockdale Smelter
- PITTSBURGH -- Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced it has signed a Letter of Intent LOI with TXU Energy Company TXU regarding the development, construction, ownership, operation and maintenance of the Sandow 5 Generation Station adjacent to Alcoa's Rockdale, Texas aluminum smelter.
- Research articles 2005-11-07
- S&P Urges TXU to Take Swift Action to Preserve Credit
- S&P Urges TXU to Take Swift Action to Preserve Credit Rating S&P Urges TXU to Take Swift Action to Preserve Credit Rating
- Research articles 2002-10-16
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