Scrutiny

Model Power Plant Eyed in California

With the pressure of an exhaustive state regulatory review andscrutiny of its neighbors, San Jose, CA-based Calpine Corp. says itis prepared to spend whatever it takes to make a 600 MW naturalgas-fired merchant power plant in its headquarters city a “model”for efficiency and environmental cleanliness among its growingfleet of gas-fired power plants nationally.

June 7, 2000

FTC Chair Vows Close Scrutiny of Merger Efficiency Claims

There has been a sharp increase in market power in theelectricity market and merger activity is poised to skyrocket withthe spread of electric deregulation, Federal Trade CommissionChairman Robert Pitofsky told the Federal Energy RegulatoryCommission last week.

April 24, 2000

FTC Chair Vows Close Scrutiny of Merger Efficiency Claims

There has been a sharp increase in market power in theelectricity market and merger activity is poised to skyrocket withthe spread of electric deregulation, Federal Trade CommissionChairman Robert Pitofsky told the Federal Energy RegulatoryCommission yesterday.

April 20, 2000

Boston Gas Calls for Closer Scrutiny of Maritimes

The only non-affiliated shipper that has signed up for firmtransportation service on the Maritimes &amp Northeast Pipelineproject clearly is regretting it now. Boston Gas told FERC lastweek a request by Maritimes in January to amend its pipelinecertificate, eliminate about 140 miles of laterals in Maine andraise its mainline rates 61% because of the loss of numerous U.S.markets shows a lapse in rationality.

February 22, 1999

Alliance Under Extensive Environmental Scrutiny

On the heels of a decision showing that Canadian landowners canforce changes, the National Energy Board has called hearings on 38objections to the route of Alliance Pipeline Project.

February 22, 1999
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