Daniel L. Larcamp was appointed director of the Office ofMarkets, Tariffs and Rates at the Federal Energy RegulatoryCommission (FERC). The office and position were created as part ofinternal restructuring at the Commission under the FERC Firstprogram. Larcamp has served as senior counsel and policy advisor toFERC Chairman James. J. Hoecker on electric power issues sinceAugust.
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Larcamp to Head New FERC Markets Office
Daniel L. Larcamp was appointed director of the Office ofMarkets, Tariffs and Rates at the Federal Energy RegulatoryCommission (FERC). The office and position were created as part ofinternal restructuring at the Commission under the FERC Firstprogram.
Major Revenue Growth Ahead for Distributed Power
Small scale power generation revenues are poised for growth,according to a new study by Business Communications Co. Revenueswere estimated at $4.2 billion in 1998 and are expected to grow atan average annual rate of 32.1% to pass $16 billion in 2003.
Chesapeake Lost Nearly $1B in ’98
Chesapeake Energy 1998 year-end results were hammered bynon-cash impairment charges of $881 million. Due mainly to “thesevere decline in oil and natural gas prices during 1998″Chesapeake lost $934 million on revenues of $382 million.
Producers: OCS Jurisdiction Turns on Legal Issue
A group of producers and marketers said it backs the “general[policy] objectives” on offshore regulation that were espoused byEnergy Secretary Bill Richardson in a letter to FERC last month,but stresses that debate over the “key issue” of the jurisdictionalstatus of offshore natural gas pipelines involves “a legal, not apolicy” matter.
Transportation Notes
Northwest Pipeline experienced a leak Tuesday afternoon on itsVancouver (WA) Lateral. There were no injuries. Preliminaryinvestigation indicates third-party damage, the pipeline said.Service was disrupted to direct industrial customer Vanalco and toindustrial customers of LDC Northwest Natural Gas in the area untilbeing restored at 11:24 p.m. PST Tuesday.
Producers: OCS Jurisdiction Turns on Legal Issue
A group of producers and marketers said it backs the “general[policy] objectives” on offshore regulation that were espoused lastmonth by Energy Secretary Bill Richardson in a letter to FERC, butstresses that debate over the “key issue” of the jurisdictionalstatus of offshore natural gas pipelines involves “a legal, not apolicy” matter.
Chesapeake Lost Nearly $1B in ’98
Chesapeake Energy 1998 year-end results were hammered bynon-cash impairment charges of $881 million. Due mainly to “thesevere decline in oil and natural gas prices during 1998″Chesapeake lost $934 million on revenues of $382 million.
Futures Ride Technical Bounce Slightly Higher
For the second day in row Wednesday, natural gas futures werelimited to small gains amid a quiet trading session. The Februarycontract finished up a penny at $1.827 in the regular tradingsession.
Duke/Fluor Daniel to Build Mich. Cogen
Duke/Fluor Daniel was awarded a turnkey contract Wednesday tobuild a 550 MW, $240 million cogeneration plant in Dearborn MI.Details of the contract were not disclosed.