Strong interest amounting to essentially double the proposedcapacity from a recently completed open season has units ofPG&E Corp. and Sempra Energy pushing for a FERC filing by theend of this month for their joint venture natural gas pipelinelateral from the Arizona-California border through northern Baja inMexico, PG&E’s CEO told financial analysts Tuesday.
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Energy Efficiency, Producer Tax Credits Key to Low Gas Bills
Congress already has two measures pending that would help tomoderate the effects of the high natural gas bills expected thiswinter for consumers – the Clinton administration’s package ofenergy efficiency measures and short-term tax incentives forproducers, Energy Secretary Bill Richardson said last week.
Energy Efficiency, Producer Tax Credits Key to Low Bills
Congress already has two measures pending that would help tomoderate the high natural gas bills expected this winter — theClinton administration’s package of energy efficiency measures andshort-term tax incentives for producers, Energy Secretary BillRichardson said yesterday.
N. Border Files Rate Settlement
Northern Border Pipeline filed a stipulation and agreement withthe FERC that settles its pending rate case. The settlement wasreached between the pipeline company, the majority of its customersand FERC staff.
Northern Border Files Rate Settlement
Northern Border Pipeline filed a stipulation and agreement thatsettles its pending rate case with the Federal Energy RegulatoryCommission (FERC). The settlement was reached between the pipelinecompany, the majority of its customers and FERC staff.
CP&L Shareholders Approve Acquisition
CP&L Energy’s shareholders yesterday overwhelmingly approvedthe company’s pending acquisition of Florida Progress Corp., which,when completed, will create one of the 10 largest U.S. energycompanies with a generating capacity of more than 19,000 MW andmore than 2.8 million electric and natural gas customers in theSoutheast.
Special Forward-Market Purchases Proposed for SDG&E on Cal-PX
By the end of last week with rising temperatures, peak demandand political heat, San Diego Gas and Electric Co. and theCalifornia Power Exchange (Cal-PX) worked out a proposal for theutility to purchase fixed price electricity through forward marketsalready in place at the Cal-PX over a longer term five- tonine-month period into next spring. SDG&E has asked stateregulators to okay the purchases at their Aug. 3 meeting.
Open Season Pending For Honeoye Storage
Honeoye Storage Corp. has received FERC approval to expand itswestern New York sandstone storage facility to provide anadditional 1.8 Bcf of firm service capacity under market-basedrates. Honeoye plans an open season to start before the end of Juneand run through July.
Open Season Pending for NY Storage
Honeoye Storage Corp. has received FERC approval to expand itswestern New York sandstone storage facility to provide anadditional 1.8 Bcf of firm service capacity under market-basedrates. Honeoye plans an open season to start before the end of Juneand run through July.
Southern Union Closer to Acquiring Northeast Utilities
Southern Union Co. has gotten a thumbs up from the PennsylvaniaPublic Utility Commission (PPUC) for its pending mergers with threeNortheast utility companies — Fall River Gas Co., ProvidenceEnergy Corp. and Valley Resources Inc. The approval, which comesthree months after Southern Union’s application was first filed, isone of several required before the merger is approved. Still tocome are approvals from utility commissions in Rhode Island,Massachusetts and Missouri, state legislatures and variousregulators in the affected states.