A panel of energy buyers at GasMart/Power 2000 agreedoutsourcing energy management is still on the upswing as end usersstrive to avoid complexity and save money.
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Industrials Riled by Fees for Info on GISB Standards
Industrial gas users want to “comment” on the revised and newGas Industry Standards Board’s (GISB) standards that FERC proposedfor adoption in December, but there’s only one problem – they don’tknow what they are. The Commission apparently doesn’t have a copyof the proposed changes on file, they said, and to get them fromthe standards-setting organization could cost the tidy sum of$3,500.
Columbia of PA Hails Gross Receipts Proposal
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania CEO Gary J. Robinson praised aproposal by Pennsylvania’s governor to eliminate the 5% grossreceipts tax levied on the state’s residential gas users.
Industrials Riled by GISB’s Fees for Standards Info
Industrial gas users want to “comment” on the revised and newGas Industry Standards Board’s (GISB) standards that FERC proposedfor adoption in December, but there’s only one problem – they don’tknow what they are. The Commission apparently doesn’t have a copyof the proposed changes on file, they said, and to get them fromthe standards-setting organization could cost up to $3,500.
NY Users Prefer Utility in Unbundled Market, BU Says
The majority of Brooklyn Union Gas’ (BU) residential gascustomers in New York City and Long Island said they want to keeptheir existing utility as a provider in a competitive retail marketor at least have it offered as an option, according to the resultsof market research conducted for parent KeySpan Energy. Thefindings, which reveal a continuing customer connection to LDCs,fly in the face of the New York Public Service Commission’sdirective ordering all utilities to exit the merchant gas role.
Nicor Seeks to Widen Pilot to Include Residential Users
Nicor Gas earlier this week submitted a proposal to the IllinoisCommerce Commission (ICC) that, if approved, would provide customerchoice for the first time to single-family residential natural gascustomers in the northern part of the state.
LG&E Offers Weather Risk Hedge
LG&E Energy Marketing (LEM), a subsidiary of LG&EEnergy, has introduced risk management products designed to manageweather-related risk.