New York State Public Service Commission

Type: Organization

Name: New York State Public Service Commission

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

My View: NY should rethink oil, natural gas policy

SCOTIA, NY ? Natural gas prices are on the rise. This is not an opinion, it's a fact. We've all seen the evidence, in the news and now in our utility bills. And while it may not seem so extreme on one monthly bill, the larger reality is quite severe; ... [Published Record Online - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Natural Gas, Heating Oil, Gas Policy

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Opponents call CH Energy/Fortis deal 'recipe for higher rates'

_ KINGSTON Attorneys from groups opposed to the buyout of Central Hudson by Fortis Inc. said today that the deal is a recipe for higher rates and that consumer protections in the deal may not hold up in reality.At a conference in Kingston, Citizens for ... [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - May 23 2013]

Entities: Fortis NV, CH Energy Group Incorporated, Belize, Kingston (Jamaica)

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Hudson's

Union wins concessions, endorses Fortis-Central Hudson deal

POUGHKEEPSIE - The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 320, previously one of the most entrenched opponents of Fortis? proposed acquisition of CH Energy Group, now supports the deal.Fortis and Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp., a subsidiary ... [Published Record Online - May 20 2013]

Entities: Fortis NV, CH Energy Group Incorporated, Hudson's, Concession, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

NYSEG recommends closing Cayuga power plant

Cayuga facility in Lansing sought to be retrofit instead ITHACA ? New York State Electric & Gas has recommended that Cayuga Power Plant be closed instead of retrofitting it to burn natural gas.Keeping the Lansing plant open would lead to unnecessary surcharges ... [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - May 21 2013]

Entities: Power Plant, Lansing (Michigan, United States), New York State Public Service Commission, Natural Gas

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Fortis NV

Fortis, CH Energy defend merger, reiterate benefits

POUGHKEEPSIE ? CH Energy Group and Fortis defended their merger agreement in a filing Friday with the New York State Public Service Commission.The filing was made in response to the recommended decision from administrative law judges who stated the detriments ... [Published Record Online - May 18 2013]

Entities: CH Energy Group Incorporated, Fortis NV, Mergers & Acquisitions

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Electric costs increase again

Fuel prices major factor in 10% increase in utility paymentsHerald file photoDue to increases in fuel costs, residents will now pay 12.8 cents per kilowatt-hour for power from the Rockville Centre Electric Department.At a meeting Monday night, the Rockville ... [Published LIHerald.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Fiscal Year, New York State Public Service Commission, Rising Prices, Escalation

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

National Grid Plc

New Utility Rates Now In Effect

_ National Grid's electric and natural gas customers across Upstate New York will begin to see the impact of reduced delivery prices this month as a recently approved, multi-year rate plan went into effect April 1. The new rates will help reduce electric ... [Published Jamestown Post-Journal - May 12 2013]

Entities: New York State Public Service Commission, Natural Gas, National Grid Plc

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Tompkins officials power plant's shift from coal to gas

_ ITHACA ? A plan to retrofit Lansings coal-fired power plant to burn natural gas and run a new natural gas pipeline through Tompkins County has been endorsed by the countys three colleges and chamber of commerce.The pipeline would be built from the ... [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - May 08 2013]

Entities: New York State Public Service Commission, Coal, Power Plant, Tompkins Cortland Community College, New York State Electric & Gas Corporation

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

Central Hudson parent says it will push forward with planned merger

POUGHKEEPSIE - CH Energy Group will continue to seek the New York State Public Service Commission?s approval of its merger with Canadian company Fortis, even after two judges recommended against the deal.CH Energy Group, the parent of Central Hudson Gas ... [Published Record Online - May 07 2013]

Entities: CH Energy Group Incorporated, Fortis NV, Mergers & Acquisitions, judges, Iberdrola SA

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 3 reports

Central Hudson: Association with Fortis Will Benefit Customers

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - CH Energy Group (NYSE:CHG) responded today to the Recommended Decision by administrative law judges issued on May 3, 2013 on the Joint Proposal to the New York State Public Service Commission for approval of the ... [Published NewsBlaze - May 05 2013]

Entities: CH Energy Group Incorporated, Fortis NV, New York State Public Service Commission, Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp, Acquisition

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Somerset: WNY leaders fight to protect power plant

U.S. Rep. Chris Collins calls for actions protecting workers at the Somerset power plant operated by Upstate New York Power Producers Inc., as, from left, Sen. George D. Maziarz, IBEW Local 966 President Mike Lutz, Barker Central School District Superintendent ... [Published Niagara Frontier Publications - May 02 2013]

Entities: Power Plant, New York City, New York State Public Service Commission, George D. Maziarz

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

$19.5M Roseton plant sale finalized

TOWN OF NEWBURGH ? Castleton Commodities International finalized its $19.5 million purchase of the Roseton power plant Tuesday.Castleton, a global energy company based in Stamford, Conn., plans to continue to run Roseton and employ the workers who operate ... [Published Record Online - May 02 2013]

Entities: Marlboro School, Taxes, New York State Public Service Commission, Power Plant, Dynegy Inc

Quotes

...Ultimately, however, the answer lies in an economic force we are all familiar with "» supply and demand. It stands to reason then, that any force that would increase demand on a product would consequently increase the price. So, why then is NY State advocating for the increased use of natural gas? Do they envision "fracking" to increase natural gas supplies?"

My View: NY should rethink oil, natural gas policy [Published Record Online - 21 hours ago]

...resources that will enable us to maintain and likely enhance service levels," said CH Energy Group Chairman, President and CEO Steven V Lant. "The merger provides customers with approximately $50 million in benefits. Also, customer rates will remain unchanged until July 2014 through a voluntary 'rate freeze' provision."

Central Hudson and Fortis Report Filing of Response to Recommended Decision [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]

5. The Commission further clarified that the statement in OrderOrder No. 743, "determining where the line between `transmission' and `local distribution' lies ... should be part of the exemption process the ERO develops," was intended to grant discretion to NERC, as the entity with technical expertise, to develop criteria to determine how to differentiate between local distribution and transmission facilities in an objective, consistent, and transparent"

Revisions to Electric Reliability Organization Definition of Bulk Electric System and Rules of Pr ... [Published Zecco - May 17 2013]

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New Utility Rates Now In Effect [Published Jamestown Post-Journal - May 12 2013]
CH Energy reports profit up by $4.1M [Published Record Online - May 10 2013]
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