Demonstrating a newfound consensus often absent over the past 12-15 months, California’s regulatory commission last week unanimously approved a half-dozen energy items on its regular business meeting agenda, including added debt authority for Las Vegas-based Southwest Gas Corp. and a new statewide hearing process looking at the potential rate impact of the two alternative reorganization plans in Pacific Gas and Electric Co.’s ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy case.
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CA Regulators Push Forward on Gas Issues
Citing a newfound “emphasis on the natural gas in the past eight months,” California regulators last Thursday moved ahead on several key natural gas issues, while delaying action on electricity issues that are caught up in concurrent state legislative proceedings. The regulators also provided an exemption for rolling blackouts for the major petroleum refineries in the state.
CA Regulators Push Forward on Gas
Citing a newfound “emphasis on the natural gas in the past eight months,” California regulators Thursday moved ahead on several key natural gas issues, while delaying action on electricity issues that are caught up in concurrent state legislative proceedings. The regulators also provided an exemption for rolling blackouts for the major petroleum refineries in the state.