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New York Public Service Commission Chairman William Flynn wants the New York Mercantile Exchange to investigate the reasons for soaring natural gas futures prices in light of adequate gas storage levels and normal winter weather. Nymex suggests they need look no farther than the loss of the major gas marketers which has led to a decline in futures market liquidity.

New York Public Service Commission Chairman William Flynn wants the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) to investigate the reasons for soaring natural gas futures prices in light of adequate gas storage levels and normal winter weather. Nymex suggests they need look no further than the loss of the major gas marketers which has led to a decline in futures market liquidity.

William Massey is no longer a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Congress officially adjourned for the year last Tuesday without the White House signaling its intent to re-nominate Massey for a third term.

William Massey is no longer a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Congress officially adjourned for the year on Tuesday without the White House signaling its intent to re-nominate Massey for a third term.

William Hederman, chief of FERC’s Office of Market Oversight and Investigations (OMOI), last Wednesday said the agency has received a healthy response to a recent survey on price reporting practices that was sent out to 300 natural gas and electric wholesale suppliers. The survey was designed to determine whether the companies are complying with standards FERC issued earlier this year to thwart future abuses.

William Hederman, chief of FERC’s Office of Market Oversight and Investigations (OMOI), on Wednesday said that the agency has received a healthy response to a recent survey sent out to approximately 300 natural gas and electric wholesale suppliers to collect information about the companies’ price reporting practices and determine whether they are complying with the standards that were designed by the agency to thwart future abuses.

FERC Commissioner William Massey last week said that he believes the time has come for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to assert jurisdiction over energy trading platforms after FERC issued an order approving a petition filed by Pacer Power LLC, a new power trading electronic bulletin board, in which the federal agency disclaimed jurisdiction over Pacer.

Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD) called on President Bush Thursday to renominate Commissioner William Massey to a third five-year term on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Renowned hurricane forecaster Dr. William Gray of Colorado State University is expecting a more active than normal hurricane season this year with an above average probability of Atlantic basin tropical cyclones and U.S. hurricane landfall. In the extended range forecast released on Friday, Gray’s team of meteorologists predicted there would be eight hurricanes, three of them intense hurricanes and a total of 12 named storms this year.