Federal energy regulators last Wednesday directed over 100 control area operators and transmission providers to report back to the Commission on training practices through a survey. FERC said that by understanding these practices better, the overall reliability of the grid can be improved.
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Feds Urged to Set Case Precedent for Transmission Market Power
FERC should try to carve out a case precedent for dealing with transmission market power in the broader context of granting market-based rate authority to power companies, Craig Roach, a principal with Boston Pacific Co., said at a technical conference at the Commission last Tuesday.
December 13, 2004
Feds Get Final Report From NAESB Gas/Power Coordination Task Force
A task force of the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) formed to study issues of coordination between the natural gas and electric industries has filed its final report with FERC, NAESB said on Thursday.
December 3, 2004
Feds Get Final Report From NAESB Gas/Power Coordination Task Force
A task force of the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) formed to study issues of coordination between the natural gas and electric industries has filed its final report with FERC, NAESB said on Thursday.
December 3, 2004
Feds OK $281.5M Dynegy/NRG Energy Western Gaming Settlement
FERC last Monday signed off on a settlement agreement reached over the summer by several California parties, Commission staff and a joint venture of Dynegy and NRG Energy, which will hand over a total of $281.5 million resolving numerous contested claims stemming from western electric energy market transactions that occurred between January 2000 and June 2001.
November 1, 2004
Feds Clear Merrill Lynch Purchase of Entergy-Koch’s Trading Operation
FERC last Thursday issued a letter order clearing the way for Merrill Lynch Commodities to buy the energy trading operations of Entergy-Koch LP., a joint venture of Entergy Corp. and Koch Industries Inc., a deal first unveiled last month (see NGI, Sept. 6).
October 25, 2004
Report Says Feds Reviewing Lay’s Comments in Months before Enron’s Bankruptcy
Former Enron Corp. Chairman Kenneth Lay is under the microscope by federal investigators to determine whether there are grounds to bring criminal charges against him, according to the Wall Street Journal.
February 9, 2004
Report Says Feds Reviewing Lay’s Comments in Months before Enron’s Bankruptcy
Former Enron Corp. Chairman Kenneth Lay is under the microscope by federal investigators to determine whether there are grounds to bring criminal charges against him, according to the Wall Street Journal.
February 3, 2004
Feds Net Two More in Enron’s 1999 Nigerian Transaction
A former Enron Corp. accountant and a former Merrill Lynch & Co. vice president on Wednesday became the latest individuals to face criminal charges in connection with a sham sale in 1999 of some Nigerian power generation barges.
October 20, 2003
Feds Net Two More in Enron’s 1999 Nigerian Transaction
A former Enron Corp. accountant and a former Merrill Lynch & Co. vice president on Wednesday became the latest individuals to face criminal charges in connection with a sham sale in 1999 of some Nigerian power generation barges.
October 17, 2003
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