Energy Northwest, BPA expect to save ratepayers millions through nuclear fuel purchase
May 17, 2012
A nuclear fuel purchase agreement is expected to generate $80 million in rate case savings for electricity customers in the Pacific Northwest from 2014 to 2017 -- and potentially many millions more in savings through 2028, Energy Northwest said May 15
People
May 17, 2012
Reginald Hardee was selected to serve a second five-year term on the Kissimmee Utility Authority’s board of directors, and the Grand River Dam Authority in Oklahoma has promoted two employees
APPA Fall Education Institute and Public Power Leadership Workshop set for week of Oct. 1
May 17, 2012
The APPA Fall Institute and Public Power Leadership Workshop will be held the week of Oct. 1 at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville, Tenn.
Markey urges FERC to revise policy on transmission rate incentives
May 16, 2012
A prominent House Democrat has voiced concern that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s policies on transmission rate incentives "have resulted in consumers paying excessive charges."
Utilities could benefit from switching from coal to natural gas, S&P says
May 16, 2012
Two types of utilities can benefit from switching from coal to natural gas generation, according to a new report by Standard & Poor’s Rating Services
