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After months of speculation in the industry, Alliance Pipelineconfirmed last week full commercial service will be delayed nearlya month until Oct. 30. When construction of the system wasscheduled nearly three years ago, Oct. 2 was the target date forcommercial service.

While an agreement is still under discussion and nothing hasbeen finalized, a Coral Energy official confirmed Friday thatparent company Royal Dutch/Shell and U.S. construction giantBechtel Enterprises will fold InterGen, InterGen North America andcertain assets of Coral Energy into one business.

Tennessee confirmed a reported leak on its 26-inch 507K-100 Linein the West Cameron 177 area offshore southwestern Louisiana. Theimpact on area gas has not been determined yet, Tennessee said, butproduction from West Cameron 192 to onshore Grand Chenier could beaffected. A pipeline spokesman said Monday afternoon he understoodthat repairs might have been completed already, but he was unableto reach field personnel for confirmation.

New Orleans-based Entergy confirmed earlier this month that ithas been involved in talks regarding a possible joint venturebetween its wholesale electricity trading unit, Entergy WholesaleOperations (EWO), and another undisclosed company. Entergy said ithopes to make an announcement within five weeks. No other detailsabout a possible deal were given.

New Orleans-based Entergy confirmed last week that it has beeninvolved in talks regarding a possible joint venture between itswholesale electricity trading unit, Entergy Wholesale Operations(EWO), and another undisclosed company. Entergy said it hopes tomake an announcement within five weeks. No other details about apossible deal were given.

DukeSolutions is actively looking to sell the gas and electrictrading portion of its business, a spokesman confirmed last week,hastening to explain that this sale has nothing to do with DukeEnergy’s main North American trading operations under Duke EnergyMerchants.

DukeSolutions is actively looking to sell the gas and electrictrading portion of its business, a spokesman confirmed last week,hastening to explain that this sale has nothing to do with DukeEnergy’s main North American trading operations under Duke EnergyMerchants.

TransTexas Gas Corp. said the United States Bankruptcy Court forthe Southern District of Texas confirmed the company’s Chapter 11reorganization plan, which takes effect as soon as possible.

Debt-laden Forcenergy Inc. of Miami Wednesday receivedconfirmation of its reorganization from the United StatesBankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Louisiana in New Orleans.