President Bush last week put the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on notice that it should deal swiftly with complaints from the public involving illegal overcharges on energy, and instructed FERC to closely monitor electricity suppliers to ensure they are charging “fair and reasonable” prices.
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Bush Directs FTC, FERC to Respond to Illegal Energy Prices
President Bush yesterday put the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on notice that it should deal swiftly with complaints from the public involving illegal overcharges on energy, and instructed FERC to closely monitor electricity suppliers to ensure they are charging “fair and reasonable” prices.
Bossier Play Boss for Anadarko
Building on the success it has enjoyed so far in its Bossiernatural gas play in East Texas, Anadarko Petroleum Corp. plans tospend nearly a third more in the region this year, almost $535million total, to expand its development program and increase itsexploration prospects.
Avista Re-Directs Energy Trading Focus
Avista Energy, Avista Corp.’s trading and marketing affiliate,has decided to head west to find its fortune. The unit announced achange of corporate direction last week and will now embark on awestern-region based energy marketing and trading effort as opposedto its former national focus.
Avista Re-Directs Energy Trading Focus
Avista Energy, Avista Corp.’s trading and marketing affiliate,has decided to head west to find its fortune. The unit announced achange of corporate direction yesterday and will now embark on awestern-region based energy marketing and trading effort, asopposed to its former national focus.