While hamstrung by a state law postponing further natural gasindustry restructuring, California regulators last week started adetailed assessment of whether the major investor-owned utilitiesthat they oversee have unfair competitive advantages that must beneutralized by future legislative and regulatory action. In initialproceedings last year, various non-utility market players allegedthe state’s three biggest gas utilities hold excessive market powerover major aspects of the industry.
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FERC Sets Northern Natural as Test Case
Describing Northern Natural Gas’ recent all-new approach torates as “innovative,” FERC yesterday gave the go-ahead for anexamination of its components as “a useful test case” accompanyingthe Commission’s generic regulatory review.
May 28, 1998