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1. Weather, supply cool NYC's electric prices.

Author

Lentz, Philip

Subjects
ELECTRICITY, DEREGULATION, RATES
Abstract

Reports the drop of electric prices in New York. Drop of retail electric bills in July 2001; Comparison of retail electric costs with pre-deregulation level of costs; Result of deregulation of wholesale electric markets to electric prices in 2000.

Published
2001

2. Deregulation turns ugly: Utilities clash over prices.

Author

Lentz, Philip

Subjects
ELECTRIC utilities, ELECTRICITY, DEREGULATION, RATES
Abstract

Focuses on the rise of energy costs in New York state following the deregulation of the electric industry. Accusations that Key-Span Energy overcharged its price for energy reserves; Claims by the New York Independent System Operator (ISO) against Key-Span; Plans of the ISO to maintain a price cap on energy reserves.

Published
2000

3. Gaffney, LIPA aim to short-circuit LILCO.

Author

LaFemina, Lorraine

Subjects
ELECTRICITY, BUSINESSMEN, RATES
Abstract

Reports on Long Island, New York businessmen's efforts to control the area's high energy costs. Energy costs as a hindrance to the economic recovery of Long Island (LI); Deregulation and competition as proposed measures; LI Lighting Co.'s (LILCO) rates as being higher than that of other areas; Calls for management changes at LILCO.

Published
1994

4. Cleaning up the Lilco mess may take the largest municipal issue ever.

Author

Forsyth, Randall W.

Subjects
PUBLIC utilities policy, ELECTRICITY, RATES
Abstract

Examines New York Governor George Pataki's proposal to break up Long Island Lighting Co. (Lilco) to effect a cut on electric rates. Sale of the transmission and distribution system to Long Island Power Authority (LIPA); LIPA's refinancing of Lilco's outstanding debt and equity securities; Questions posed by Gimme Credit author Carol Levenson; Reasons why Pataki favors the Lilco breakup.

Published
1995

5. Metro Business.

Author

Fried, Joseph P. and Blair, Jayson

Subjects
*BUSINESS, *ELECTRICITY, *RATES, *COMMERCE
Abstract

Presents news on business in New York as of October 3, 2000. Proposal to reduce electricity rates headed by Con Edison with other consumer groups; Site expansion of Carousel Foods of America; Reason for the workforce reduction made by Space.com.

Published
2000

6. Deregulation and Weather Fail to Cool Electric Rates.

Author

Pristin, Terry

Subjects
*ELECTRICITY, *RATES, *RULES
Abstract

Reports the increase in the electricity bills of Consolidated Edison's customers despite the cool weather in New York. How the State Public Service Commission's deregulation move affected the company; Criticisms against the commission; Information on the order of the commission to the New York Independent System operator.

Published
2000

7. Those Shocking Electric Bills.

Subjects
*ELECTRICITY, *DEREGULATION, *RATES
Abstract

Editorial. Looks at the increase in electricity rates distributed by Consolidated Edison in New York. Reasons behind the sudden increase in electricity rates; Role of electric costs in the rate increase according to Consolidated Edison; Implications of electricity deregulation on states across the United States.

Published
2000

8. Chairman of Con Ed Blames Power Producers for Rise in Electric Bills.

Author

Blair, Jayson

Subjects
*LEGISLATIVE hearings, *ELECTRICITY, *RATES
Abstract

Reports on the hearing held by state legislators in New York on August 2, 2000 regarding the increasing electricity rates. Increase in electricity rates as of June 2000; Role of power producers in the increase according to Eugene R. McGrath, chairman and chief executive of Consolidated Edison; Implications of the increase on consumers in New York; Background information on the electric deregulation in New York.

Published
2000

9. Despite Deregulation, Utilities Avoid New York.

Author

Perez-Pena, Richard

Subjects
*ENERGY industries, *ELECTRICITY, *DEREGULATION, *RATES
Abstract

Reports on the deregulation of electricity and power industry in New York. Price framework created by the administration of Governor George Pataki; Its implication to energy retailers; Average electricity rates in the state.

Published
1999

10. Con Ed plans a rate freeze for five years.

Author

Salpukas, Agis

Subjects
*PUBLIC utilities policy, *ELECTRICITY, *RATES
Abstract

Informs that the Consolidated Edison Company plans to freeze its electric rates for five years. Part of a proposal to change its operations radically; Giving customers permission by 2003 to buy power from alternate suppliers; The order by the New York State Public Service Commission to five public utilities, to find ways to reduce electric rates and give customers more buying choice.

Published
1996

11. Pataki seeking Lilco breakup to ease rates.

Author

Finder, Alan

Subjects
*ELECTRICITY, *ELECTRIC utilities, *RATES, *GOVERNMENT policy
Abstract

Reports about Governor George E. Pataki's plans for dissolution of the Long Island Lighting Company (Lilco). Other proposals for cuts in Long Island electricity rates; Plans for public takeover of Lilco; State takeover favored by Suffolk County; Interest in Lilco gas operations by Brooklyn Union Gas Company; Political overtones in Pataki's Lilco decision. INSET: A closer look..

Published
1995

12. Utility to cut rates over next 5 years.

Subjects
*ELECTRICITY, *RATES, NEW York (N.Y.). Public Service Commission
Abstract

Reports that on July 30, 1997 the New York States Electric and Gas Corporation would reduce electricity rates until the year 2002 in a deregulation plan accepted by the New York Public Service Commission. Discussion on the reduction of rates; Rejection of a takeover bid by the independent power producer, Calenery Company.

Published
1997

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