Gently

FERC Dashes Plan of Georgia Regulators, But Does it Gently

FERC could and would preempt Georgia regulators if they adopted a plan to permanently assign interstate pipeline capacity assets held by Atlanta Gas Light (AGL) to certificated natural gas marketers who participate in the state’s retail choice program, the Commission said last Wednesday in response to a petition for a declaratory order by the Georgia Public Service Commission (GPSC).

April 19, 2004

Futures Rebound Ahead of Storage Data

Light short-covering gently prodded the futures market higheryesterday as traders surveyed the prospect of a sizable storagewithdrawal reported in the American Gas Association’s storagereport this afternoon. The prompt February contract led all others,advancing 4.2 cents to settle at $1.821. With that small gain, themarket ended a five-day, 25-cent slide.

January 13, 1999