PG&E Gas Transmission-Northwest now expects Unit 5-C toreturn to service for June 1 operations, raising Kingsgate capacityto 2,360 MMcf/d. The return of Unit 7-C is scheduled for June 10,with Kingsgate reaching 2,520 MMcf/d.
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Georgia PSC Softens Ultimatum to Customers
The Georgia Public Service Commission (GPSC) unanimously decidedlast week to allow customers to switch from Atlanta Gas Light (AGL)after the previously-determined Aug. 11 deadline, the date when theCommission determines market share among the competing suppliers.Commissioner Robert Baker said the vote will help dispel the rumorof Aug. 11 being a drop-dead date.
Georgia PSC Softens Ultimatum to Customers
The Georgia Public Service Commission (GPSC) unanimously decidedearlier this week to allow customers to switch from Atlanta GasLight (AGL) after the previously-determined Aug. 11 deadline, thedate when market share is determined among the competing suppliers.Commissioner Robert Baker said the vote will help dispel the rumorof August 11 being a drop-dead date.
MMS Plans to Begin Selling Royalty Gas in May
The Department of the Interior’s Minerals Management Serviceannounced plans last week to begin selling royalty gas productioncollected in its offshore Texas royalty in-kind (RIK) pilotprogram. The two-year joint initiative between the MMS and theTexas General Land Office will use an auction process that willtake place during the regular bidweek period each month, withdeliveries starting June 1.
MMS Plans to Begin Selling Royalty Gas in May
The Department of the Interior’s Mineral Management Serviceannounced plans yesterday to begin selling royalty gas productioncollected in its offshore Texas royalty in-kind (RIK) pilotprogram. The two-year joint initiative between the MMS and theTexas General Land Office will use an auction process that willtake place during the regular bidweek period each month, withdeliveries starting in June.
NYPSC Gives Green Light to ConEd-O&R Merger
The New York State Public Service Commission (NYPSC) last week unanimously approved the merger of Consolidated Edison of New York and Orange and Rockland Utilities. NYPSC Chairman Maureen O. Helmer said Consumers will benefit from the strength of the companies’ combined management and from merger-related savings over the next five years. “The merger has achieved broad public support, and after thorough review and analysis by staff and interested parties, the commission concludes it serves the public interest.”
LG&E Utilities Implementing PBR
LG&E Energy Corp. utility subsidiaries Louisville Gas andElectric and Kentucky Utilities received orders from the KentuckyPublic Service Commission (PSC) implementing performance-basedratemaking (PBR) effective July 2.
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The New York State Public Service Commission (NYPSC) approvedthe merger of Consolidated Edison of New York and Orange andRockland Utilities. NYPSC Chairman Maureen O. Helmer said Consumerswill benefit from the strength of the companies’ combinedmanagement and from merger-related savings over the next fiveyears.
Partnership Building TX Power Plant
Panda Energy International Inc. and PSEG Americas, part ofPublic Service Enterprise Group, announced 50-50 joint ventureTexas Independent Energy to develop and operate high efficiency,low-cost electric power generating plants in Texas.
Partnership Building TX Power Plant
Panda Energy International Inc. and PSEG Americas, part ofPublic Service Enterprise Group, announced 50-50 joint ventureTexas Independent Energy to develop and operate high efficiency,low-cost electric power generating plants in Texas.