John M. Quain, chairman of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC), blasted GPU Energy earlier this month for “deliberately alarming consumers and elected officials” by suggesting a crisis like the one in California could occur in Pennsylvania.
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PA PUC Blasts GPU for ‘Alarming Customers’
John M. Quain, chairman of the Pennsylvania Public UtilityCommission (PUC), blasted GPU Energy on Friday for “deliberatelyalarming consumers and elected officials” by suggesting a crisislike the one in California could occur in Pennsylvania.
January 23, 2001
Industry Briefs
The CEO of LG&E Energy Corp. blasted a Kentucky PublicService Commission order for an LG&E and KU reduction inpre-tax earnings totaling $63 million per year. Roger W. Hale saidthe reduction represents more than 20% of the utilities’ income.
January 10, 2000
El Paso Returns Fire On Complaint Over Topock Access
Several producers who blasted El Paso Natural Gas last week in aSection 5 complaint at FERC got an earful right back from thepipeline yesterday. El Paso wasted no time in filing an answer, andin an interview with NGI, A.W. “Al” Clark, El Paso’s vice presidentof marketing and operations control, said this is just another casein which producers are attempting to hide behind FERC because theyare afraid of competition.
September 28, 1999
Sonat’s Proposed Rate Hike Blasted
Shippers shot Southern Natural’s proposed rate increase full ofholes this week at FERC. Wholesale and retail marketers, municipaland investor-owned utilities, industrial gas users and gasproducers alike told FERC to deny Sonat’s request that theincreased rates be made effective Oct. 1. There was a unanimouscall for hearings and a suspension of the filing for the fullfive-month period subject to refund.
September 17, 1999
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