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Dynegy Inc. finally sparked the investor confidence it sorely needed last week following a teleconference ostensibly to report first quarter earnings. Instead, news that it had renewed its much-needed revolving credit line for $900 million 24 hours before the deadline — thus guaranteeing the company’s liquidity in even the worst case scenario — pulled the stock ahead nearly 30% in one day. Chairman Chuck Watson also appeared to soothe Wall Street nerves with his corporate-wide commitment to retain an investment credit rating, making it Dynegy’s top priority going forward.

All of the climate trends pointed to this past winter as being especially cold, and the warm weather completely “baffled” one of the leading meteorologists in the country. However, the warm outcome only pointed to how difficult long-term seasonal forecasting is and how much is still being learned in making predictions, said Jon Davis, the chief meteorologist for Salomon Smith Barney on Wednesday at the GasMart/Power 2002 conference in Reno.

The General Accounting Office (GAO) showed Friday that its threats, even those against the White House, are not idle when it filed a long-awaited lawsuit in federal court to obtain administration records associated with the task force that formulated the president’s national energy policy.

The General Accounting Office (GAO) showed Friday that its threats, even those against the White House, are not idle when it filed a long-awaited lawsuit in federal court to obtain administration records associated with the task force that formulated the president’s national energy policy.

Flatness dominated the cash market Wednesday as most points showed little price movement and the remaining small increases and decreases tended to cancel each other out. If anything, however, there was a slight bias to the downside. Most of the upticks were in the West, while Gulf Coast and Northeast points saw more of the larger downticks.

Northern Border Partners LP showed a 43% increase in third quarter net income to $29.1 million or $0.65 per unit after several pipeline and processing acquisitions this year, including Midwestern Gas Transmission and gathering assets in the Powder River Basin. Cash flow increased 23% to $82.1 million.

Northern Border Partners LP showed a 43% increase in third quarter net income to $29.1 million or $0.65 per unit after several pipeline and processing acquisitions this year, including Midwestern Gas Transmission and gathering assets in the Powder River Basin. Cash flow increased 23% to $82.1 million.

North America’s top 20 largest natural gas marketers based on volume showed a greater than 20% increase in volume (31 Bcf) during the second quarter and only Coral, PG&E, Williams and ExxonMobil reported slight decreases compared to the second quarter of 2000, according to NGI’s quarterly ranking of the companies.

North America’s top 20 largest natural gas marketers based on volume showed a greater than 20% increase in volume (31 Bcf) during the second quarter and only Coral, PG&E, Williams and ExxonMobil reported slight decreases compared to the second quarter of 2000, according to NGI’s quarterly ranking of the companies.