Utilities' push to extend monopolies may shape grid's future
Midwest states are considering "right of first refusal" bills that may dictate whether new power lines get built on a timetable necessary to meet climate
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Midwest states are considering "right of first refusal" bills that may dictate whether new power lines get built on a timetable necessary to meet climate
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/PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced several leadership changes within its External Affairs organization to support the...
In light of the decline in publicly traded companies with substantial pipeline assets and the rise in master limited partnerships (MLP) in the pipe sector, FERC Thursday issued a draft policy statement that would allow the use of MLPs in proxy groups to determine oil and natural gas pipelines' returns on equity (ROE) for ratemaking purposes.
Phase I of Iroquois Gas Transmission System LP's 08/09 Expansion -- a 1.6-mile pipeline loop in Newtown, CT -- began flowing gas on Nov. 14. The three-phase 08/09 Expansion will allow Iroquois to receive an additional 200 MMcf/d at its interconnect with Algonquin Pipeline in Brookfield, CT, and deliver the volumes to National Grid's KeySpan system at South Commack in Long Island. Iroquois will act as a middleman between Algonquin and KeySpan. Algonquin has entered into a precedent agreement with KeySpan for 175,000 Dth/d of firm service effective Nov. 1 and an additional 25,000 Dth/d...