The value of electric generating capacity has bottomed out, Energy Security Analysis Inc. (ESAI) concludes in its latest “CapacityWatch” report, a quarterly review of regional generation capacity markets.
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Report Finds Lay, Skilling Share Responsibility for Enron’s Demise
The fourth and final report by the court-appointed examiner of Enron Corp. concludes that even if they are not legally culpable, former Chairman Kenneth Lay and former CEO Jeffrey Skilling “are included within a circle of responsibility for the company’s financial demise.”
November 25, 2003
PPL Says U.S. Justice Dept. ‘Favorably’ Concludes PJM Probe
Following on the heels of an announcement by Pennsylvania’s attorney general that PPL EnergyPlus didn’t violate antitrust laws in PJM Interconnection’s market, PPL last Thursday received a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in which the agency said that it had “favorably concluded” its investigation of the company.
June 23, 2003
Interior Reports Rockies Gas Resources Largely Accessible to Producers
A report to Congress issued Thursday by the Department of the Interior concludes that an estimated 57% of the oil and 63% of the gas resources in five major geologic basins in the Rocky Mountain region are accessible to drilling companies under standard leasing terms, and only 15% of the oil and 12% of the gas are totally unavailable. The remaining oil and gas resources are available with increasing restrictions on development.
January 20, 2003
Interior Report Rocky Mountain Gas Resources Largely Accessible to Producers
A report to Congress issued Thursday by the Department of the Interior concludes that an estimated 57% of the oil and 63% of the gas resources in five major geologic basins in the Rocky Mountain region are accessible to drilling companies under standard leasing terms, and only 15% of the oil and 12% of the gas are totally unavailable. The remaining oil and gas resources are available with increasing restrictions on development.
January 17, 2003
Portland General Refutes FERC Staff’s False Congestion Report
Portland General Electric (PGE) is taking umbrage with a recent FERC staff report that concludes that the Enron Corp. subsidiary jointly developed an arrangement under which Enron Power Marketing Inc. (EPMI) was able to implement a scheme to create false congestion and to receive payment for relieving that congestion on California’s transmission lines.
December 9, 2002
DOJ Investigates PJM Market Power Allegations
The antitrust division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) is probing allegations raised in a PJM Interconnection report that concludes that earlier this year a market participant exercised undue market power in PJM’s capacity credit markets, causing the price in those markets to spike higher than it would have otherwise been in a competitive market.
December 24, 2001
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