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• (AEP) American Electric Power Company Gets Federal Funds

  
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  American Electric Power Company Inc. ( AEP ) is set to receive $334 million from the U.S. Energy Department to develop a commercial scale project that will capture carbon from its Mountaineer coal fired plant in West Virginia and then inject the gases underground. The grant is part of the $979 million to be awarded ...
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• (DUK) Duke Energy Corporation Wins Rate Hike Settlement

  
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  Duke Energy Corporation ’s ( DUK ) utility subsidiary Duke Energy Kentucky reached a settlement agreement with the Kentucky Attorney General in its natural gas rate case. Under the settlement agreement, Duke Energy has asked the Kentucky Public Service Commission to approve the negotiated rate increase for natural ...
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• (CEG) Constellation Energy Group to Acquire Wind Power Project

  
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  Constellation Energy Group Inc. ( CEG ) signed an agreement with Clipper Windpower Inc. to acquire the Criterion wind project in Garrett County, Maryland. The $140 million, 70 MW wind energy project would be developed, constructed, owned and operated by Constellation Energy. This new renewable energy resource would ...
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• 2009 LA Auto Show: Mitsubishi To Start North American EV Sales in 2011

  
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  Automakers PX-MiEV Crossover Plug-in Hybrid Goes On Sale in 2013 By Danny King, Contributor Mitsubishi Motors, which started selling its i-MiEV city
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• (PGN) Progress Energy Inc to Retire 11 Coal Plants

  
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  Progress Energy Carolinas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Progress Energy Inc. ( PGN ), announced plans to close all of its remaining North Carolina coal-fired power plants which do not have flue-gas desulfurization controls (scrubbers) by the end of 2017. In a report filed with the N.C. Utilities Commission, the ...
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• Way to Copenhagen

  
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  Dr.Mir F. AliThe December 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, from December 7 to 18, will involve 192 countries, and more than 150,000 heads of state and government  officials, advisers, diplomats, campaigners and journalists.   The list of global dignitaries includes the American ...
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• (PPL) PPL Corporation’s Plant Granted License Approval

  
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  Recently, PPL Corp. ’s ( PPL ) Susquehanna nuclear power plant received a 20-year extension of the operating licenses for both reactors at the plant. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved extension of the license for Unit 1 to 2042 and for Unit 2 to 2044. NRC’s decision to extend the licenses is based ...
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• (EIX) Edison International Gets Regulatory Approval

  
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  Edison International ( EIX ) bagged an approval from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to construction the Devers Palo Verde2 Transmission Line project in California. The project is being built by its subsidiary Southern California Edison (SCE). The $537 million, 150-mile long transmission line ...
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• (FE) FirstEnergy Corporation to Develop Norton Energy Storage Project

  
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  FirstEnergy Generation Corp., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corporation ( FE ), has acquired the rights to develop the Norton Energy Storage Project – compressed air energy storage (CAES) facility in Norton, Ohio – from CAES Development Company, LLC. The transaction includes rights to a 600-acre underground ...
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• (AEP) American Electric Power Company to Buy Assets

  
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  American Electric Power Co. Inc. ’s ( AEP ) subsidiary Southwestern Electric Power Co. signed a letter of intent to buy transmission and distribution assets worth $94 million from the Valley Electric Membership Corp. Southwestern Electric’s acquisition of the cooperative will double its presence in Louisiana. ...
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• The Top 10 Global Electric Utilities

  
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  The Top 10 Global Electric Utilities
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• White House Adviser Rejects Idea of Limited Climate Package

  
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  - Browner Says Obama Administration Is Seeking Measures to Include Entire EconomyWASHINGTON -- The Obama administrations top climate adviser on Friday called for "comprehensive energy reform" and threw cold water on the idea of a more modest climate package that would apply mandatory reductions in greenhouse-gas ...
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• A Perfect Storm for Electric Cars?

  
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  Southern California Edison director of Electric Transportation Ed Kjaer thinks the EVs future is now. (Photo: Tim Hurst) Edison’s EV Tech Center is readying for what they see as a gathering storm for electric vehicles On a recent trip to Southern California Edison’s Electric Vehicle Tech Center in Pomona, ...
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• IBM adds two new utility partners to intelligent grid ops

  
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• PG&E to Smart Charge 219,000 Electric Vehicles

  
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  By John Addison (originally published in the Clean Fleet Report ) By 2020, 219,000 customers of PG&E (NYSE: PCG) may say goodbye to those trips to the gas station. No more spinning dials at the pump – $20.00, $40.00, $80.00, etc. Instead drivers will conveniently plug-in their electric cars at home or ...
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• (OGE) OGE Energy Re-finances Notes

  
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  OGE Energy Corp. ’s ( OGE ) midstream pipeline subsidiary, Enogex LLC, sold $250 million of 10-year senior notes with a coupon rate of 6.25%. The company intends to apply the net proceeds from the sale of the new notes for general corporate purposes, including repaying – at maturity – a portion of the $289.2 ...
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• (AYE) Allegheny Energy Gets Regulatory Approval for Rate Hike

  
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  Allegheny Energy Inc. ( AYE) bagged approval from the Virginia State Corporation Commission to recover its cost of purchased power through rate hike. As per the approval, the company will be able to recover purchased power costs for the state of Virginia during the 12-month period ending Jun 30, 2010. However the ...
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• (FE) FirstEnergy Corporation’s Nuclear License Extended

  
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  FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. ( FE ), received a 20-year license extension for the Beaver Valley Power Station Unit 1 and Unit 2 in Shippingport, Pennsylvania. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) granted the license renewal after thorough inspection and audit of the ...
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• (DYN) Dynegy’s Earnings Report Sunk on Accounting Charges

  
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  Dynegy Inc. ( DYN ) has reported a net loss of $212 million, or 25 cents per share in the third quarter 2009, compared to a net income of $605 million, or 72 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. The net loss in the reported quarter was primarily driven by asset impairment charges and mark-to-market losses. The ...
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• (OGE) OGE Energy Corporation Tops Expectations

  
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  OGE Energy Corp. ( OGE ) reported third quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $1.40, topping the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate of $1.34. However, EPS in the reported quarter came a dime short, compared to the year-ago EPS of $1.50. Earnings were boosted in the reported quarter by strong results at Oklahoma Gas and ...
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