In response to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities’ rulingthis week on rate increases for three utilities in the state,Public Service Electric and Gas Co. (PSE&G) releasedsuggestions for how its $1.6 million natural gas customers canconserve energy and manage bills.
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CA Munis Call for Government-Run Grid
A government-run transmission grid is one of the ideas that willbe proposed this week by California’s statewide association of 30government-run utilities in response to the summer electricityprice and supply woes. The municipal utilities account for about25% of the state’s electricity.
Transportation Notes
Citing “decisive customer response,” effective with Sunday’s gas day Northwest lifted a Stage I Overrun Entitlement Period that had begun Thursday (see Daily GPI, Sept. 29). A Deficiency Period associated with a compressor outage at the Soda Springs Station in Wyoming (see Daily GPI, Oct. 2) remains in effect until further notice.
Nicor Responds to Critics of Choice Program
In response to suspension of the expansion of its natural gas customer choice program by the Illinois Commerce Commission two weeks ago, Nicor Energy released a statement expressing its concern over the situation. The supplier also responded to negative claims made by the Citizens Utility Board (CUB), a non-profit utility watchdog group formed in Illinois in 1983.
Nicor Responds to Critics of Choice Program
In response to suspension of the expansion of its natural gascustomer choice program by the Illinois Commerce Commission lastweek, Nicor Energy yesterday released a statement expressing itsconcern over the situation. The supplier also responded to negativeclaims made by the Citizens Utility Board (CUB), a non-profitutility watchdog group formed in Illinois in 1983.
Oklahoma Continues Green Light for Increased Production
In response to national concerns over a possible natural gasshortage this winter, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission has givenproducers with unallocated gas wells in Oklahoma the go-ahead tocontinue their increase in production to the limit.
OK Continues Green Light for Production
In response to national concerns over a possible natural gasshortage this winter, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission has givenproducers with unallocated gas wells in Oklahoma the go-ahead tocontinue their increase in production to the limit.
Gore’s Energy Plan Has Little for Producers
Democratic presidential hopeful Al Gore’s proposed long-termenergy policy has elicited a ho-hum response from independent oiland natural gas producers, who contend it “falls far short” oninitiatives needed to boost domestic energy production.
Southwestern to Sell Utility, Settle with Ruling
In response to an unfavorable royalty decision by the ArkansasSupreme Court two weeks ago week, Southwestern Energy announcedplans sell its entire utility business to pay for the $109 millionjudgment against the company. As a direct result of the ruling,Southwestern also has suspended its quarterly dividend.
Gore’s Energy Plan Has Little for Producers
Democratic presidential hopeful Al Gore’s proposed long-termenergy policy has elicited a ho-hum response from independent oiland natural gas producers, who contend it “falls far short” oninitiatives needed to boost domestic energy production.