Regulated

Boosted by stronger results in its regulated business units, El Paso Corp. reported Tuesday that it recorded a profit in 2Q2004. With Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval, El Paso filed the quarterly statement late to reconcile prior income statements between 2001 and 2003.

Boosted by stronger results in its regulated business units, El Paso Corp. reported last week that it recorded a profit in 2Q2004. With Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval, El Paso filed the quarterly statement late to reconcile prior income statements between 2001 and 2003.

Boosted by stronger results in its regulated business units, El Paso Corp. reported Tuesday that it recorded a profit in 2Q2004. With Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval, El Paso filed the quarterly statement late to reconcile prior income statements between 2001 and 2003.

FERC plans to issue an accounting release requiring regulated pipelines to treat as a maintenance expense those costs incurred while performing pipeline assessments that are mandated under a federal pipeline integrity program.

FERC plans to issue an accounting release requiring regulated pipelines to treat as a maintenance expense those costs incurred while performing pipeline assessments that are mandated under a federal pipeline integrity program.

FERC plans to issue an accounting release requiring regulated pipelines to treat as a maintenance expense those costs incurred while performing pipeline assessments that are mandated under a federal pipeline integrity program.

The on-going “strategic reorganization” at Peoples Energy in Chicago is aimed at addressing lower returns from its regulated local distribution companies, the result of rising costs and declining deliveries engendered by 10 years of relatively mild winters in the upper Midwest, conservation and increasing numbers of new, energy efficient buildings.

The on-going “strategic reorganization” at Peoples Energy in Chicago is aimed at addressing lower returns from its regulated local distribution companies, the result of rising costs and declining deliveries engendered by 10 years of relatively mild winters in the upper Midwest, conservation and increasing numbers of new, energy efficient buildings.

The New York Public Service Commission voted last Thursday to direct the state’s regulated natural gas utilities to file special cost-based rates for gas delivery to residential customers that have their own on-site “distributed” power generation. The new rates are expected to be lower than those currently in place.