4th Quarter 2004
20/12 WIRE Services commences new survey project http://www.electricityforum.com/news/dec04/lidarproject.html
August 2004
30/8 Toronto zapped by bad meter http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/tobadmeter.html 30/8 Keeping the coal promise in Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/coalpromise.html 30/8 Intel to throttle power by enhancing silicon http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/silicon.html
27/8 Ontario power industry frets over authority http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/ontpowauth.html 27/8 Talisman develops fields, tests wind in North Sea http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/talisman.html 26/8 Ontario utilities want compensation for conservation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/ontcomp.html 26/8 Citigroup Sued Over Enron Securities http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/citigroup.html 26/8 Free Tech Seminar in 31st Annual Western Protective Relay Conference http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/relayconf.html 25/8 Kentucky utility expands fiber optic communications http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/fiberoptics.html 25/8 Alberta companies reach agreement to establish a Network Security Assurance Center http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/middlenetwork.html 25/8 Hydro Management continues to use safe equipment, union says http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/hydroequip.html 25/8 Hydrogenics Unveils Toronto's First Hydrogen Refueling Station http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/hydrofuelstation.html 25/8 US energy trading market poised for growth-report http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/usenergytrade.html 24/8 Ontario faces electricity 'challenge' http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/ontface.html 24/8 Wave power delivers electricity to grid http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/wavepower.html 20/8 NRI Project in Maine confirmed by ISO-NE http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/isone.html 20/8 China predicts rosy prospect for renewable energy development http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/chinarenew.html 20/8 Kerry Pledges $10 Bln to Clean Up Coal Power Plants http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/kerry.html 20/8 Calif. regulators clear controversial grid project http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/califregulation.html 19/8 Aquila's Colorado electricity rates will rise 2.2 percent http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/colorado.html 19/8 Fourth Of Businesses Unprepared For Disasters http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/fourthbiz.html 18/8 No new Japan nuke shutdowns needed after checks http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/japannukes2.html 18/8 Las Vegas-based utility proposes prepaid power cards program http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/lasvegas.html 18/8 Ontario's energy minister plugs national power grid http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/onengrid.html 17/8 Ontario power users say prices will rise over 50 percent http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/ontprice3.html 17/8 Dutch Nuon to sell power supply contract to Eneco http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/dutchnuon.html 17/8 Generating Electricity with Flowing Water http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/flowwater.html 16/8 Utilities Still Fumbling a Year After Blackout http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/black1year1.html 16/8 Ontario energy plan: Conserve or pay http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/black1year2.html
12/8 Iran missile test to boost defence, says Official http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/iranmissile.html 12/8 Calif. regulators eye plans for electric utilities http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/califreg.html 12/8 Creditors hire banks to sell power plants-sources http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/ebg.html 11/8 New Quebec hydro dam project a target by environmentalists http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/quebecdam.html 11/8 Australia Urges Iran to Cooperate on Nuclear Plan http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/aussieiran.html 11/8 Rust and Neglect Cited at Japan Atom Plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/japanrust.html 11/8 U.S. Settles Nuclear Case Over Burial of Waste http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/usnuclearwaste.html 11/8 Post-blackout progress highlighted in NERC report http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/postblack.html 10/8 Ontario to ease energy cost hikes http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/onhikes.html 10/8 Japan nuke accident raises doubts over aging plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/japannukes.html 10/8 Ontario LDC Advocates Kick Off Committee Hearings on New Electricity Act http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/onldc.html 9/8 Economic Boom Brings Energy Shortages to China http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/chinaboom.html 9/8 Report warns of 'second power crisis' for California http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/calsecond.html 6/8 Nuclear watchdog switches sides http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/nukewatch.html 6/8 Southern's plants feel economic spurt moderating http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/southplant.html 6/8 Third exec at Enron pleads guilty http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/enronscandal.html 5/8 British Energy says safety slipped last year http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/britsafes.html 5/8 Ontario, TransAlta in talks to solve power woes http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/ontransalta.html 5/8 Direct Energy to Expand Service with Edmonton Acquisition http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/dehvac.html 5/8 Lawmaker praises California governor for cutting power agency's funds http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/caligov.html 5/8 Scammers bilk utility customers http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/wescam.html 3/8 U.S. Says Iran Must Cooperate on Nuclear Program http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/iranresume.html 3/8 Calpine signs 10-year power sale deal in Wisconsin http://www.electricityforum.com/news/aug04/calpine2.html
July 2004
29/7 Iran Defies Pressure, Resumes Tests of Nuke Plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/iran.html 29/7 Fuel Cell Manufacturer wins U.S. Military Contract http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/usmilitary.html 29/7 2 of 4 transformers break down in White Plains http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/transformerwp.html 28/7 Wind Generation Technology maturing in North America http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/windtech.html 28/7 Calif Gov tells state agencies to conserve energy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/califgov.html 28/7 GE hopes its solar will top $1 bln per year by 2010 http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/gesolar.html 26/7 PNM Buys Rival Electricity Producer http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/pnm.html 26/7 Plans move forward for study of ethanol plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/ethanol.html 23/7 8 States Sue 5 Biggest Emitters of Carbon Dioxide http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/gascarbon.html 23/7 FERC orders Enron to forfeit over $32 mln in profits http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/fercenron2.html 22/7 New Power Plant Opens in Windsor, Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/windsor.html 22/7 CenterPoint to sell Texas Genco for $3.65 bln http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/genco.html 22/7 User rate hikes seen if near-billion shifted http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/userrate.html 21/7 Reid demands resignations of FERC commissioners http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/reid.html 21/7 EUB Approves Interim Refund Riders for Fortis Alberta http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/fortis.html 21/7 Fact or fiction -- Iran's quest for the atomic bomb http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/iranatomic.html 20/7 Ireland ESB Upgrades network with Canadian software http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/irelandesb.html 20/7 Passamaquoddys air concerns over LNG terminal http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/Passamaquoddys.html 19/7 New Calif. Power Lines Stir Health Debate http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/health.html 19/7 Natural gas crisis looms, study warns http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/natgas.html 19/7 Judge approves Enron's plan to emerge from bankruptcy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/judeenron.html 16/7 Ontario Transmission Company Launches Pilot Programs http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/hydroone.html 15/7 AT&T plugs into power lines for high-speed Net http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/atamp.html 15/7 Nevada Waste Site Plan to Proceed Despite Ruling http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/nevada.html 15/7 Utility counsel for consumers may disappear in Texas http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/utility.html 13/7 Wife of Enron's Ex-CFO Reports to Prison http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/enronwife.html 13/7 NRG closes sale Okla. McClain power plant to OGE http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/nrgclose.html 13/7 Direct Energy Business Services awarded energy efficiency contract http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/debs.html 12/7 New Trade Rules May Stifle Scotland Renewables http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/scotlandtrade.html 12/7 Hydrogen and Electricity compared for Transmission, Storage and Transportation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/iags.html 12/7 Army tents plug into solar power http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/armytent.html 8/7 $900 million to start Pickering A reactor http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/900mil.html 8/7 FERC Head Questions Enron Trader Transcript Use http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/fercenron.html 8/7 Utility Dominion to buy power plants in Virginia http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/udominion.html 7/7 Columbia, Mo., officials says grid can't meet green energy goal http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/missouri.html 7/7 Texas electricity wholesale markets overhaul sparks debate http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/texasmarket.html 7/7 Ontario to address electricity supply http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/opg3.html
6/7 Quebec okays new gas-fired power plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/quebec.html 6/7 Service disconnections up in Milwaukee as unpaid bills increase http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/disconnect.html 6/7 Great Plains to backs coal plant plan http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/greatplain.html 5/7 Indiana utility's role in troubled land deal questioned http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/indiana.html 5/7 Power line route raises concerns for health http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/powerline.html 5/7 Federal report cites need for energy from proposed wind farm http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jul04/windfarm.html
June 2004
25/6 Bush Gov't announces testing of new clean coal project http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/lignite.html 25/6 Ontario gets 90 proposals for renewable generation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/ninetygreen.html 25/6 Wastewater Treatment Device Generates Electricity http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/wastewater.html
24/6 Nova Scotia Power seeks another rate increase http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/nspower.html 24/6 PEI officials plan self-sufficiency using wind power http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/pei.html 24/6 Little town Superstitions explain Electrical Shorts http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/superstition.html 24/6 US Device Seen at Supected Iran Atomic Site - Sources http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/usdevice.html 23/6 Directors needed to fix Ontario electricity sector http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/ontfix.html 23/6 Europe Looks More Closely at Plan for Uranium Venture http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/euroventure.html 23/6 Court: Aquila Can't Spend Sale Proceeds http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/aquila.html 22/6 Kennedy: America at Risk of Nuke Attack http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/kennedy.html 22/6 Electricity Fight Powers Up With Billions at Stake http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/elecfight.html 22/6 FERC Order Affirms AEP and PJM October Integration http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/aeppjm.html 21/6 Reports: China hiking electricity rates http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/chinaenpower.html 21/6 Hydro-Québec's Call For Wind Power Bids Averages 10 cents/kWh http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/hydrowind.html 21/6 Ontario Considers Building a Nuclear Plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/ontnukes.html 18/6 Large investors considering ecological risks: Study http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/investeco.html 18/6 Iran Rebuked in IAEA's Harsh Resolution http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/iaeairan2.html 18/6 California officials approve new power plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/califnat.html 16/6 Ontario Government creates new power authority http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/ontgov.html 16/6 U.S. Says Iran Trying to Bully UN Nuclear Watchdog http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/unwatchdog.html 16/6 China General Threatens War if Taiwan Targets Dam http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/chinataiwan.html 15/6 Enron rigged market: Records http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/enronmarket.html 15/6 Iran rejects UN criticism over nuclear program http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/iranrejects.html 14/6 Firms abuzz over potential power windfall in Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/lawfirm.html 14/6 U.N. Nuke Chief: Iran Must Come Clean 'Within Months' http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/iran.html 11/6 Calpine may sell Canada, U.S. natgas reserves http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/calpine.html 11/6 China faces up to power shortage http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/chinapower.html 11/6 ASEAN adopts plan of action for energy cooperation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/asean.html 11/6 Armenia looks for another energy source for nuke plant shutdown http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/armenia.html 11/6 Siberian republic, Russian energy giant reach compromise over power plant row http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/sibrussia.html 10/6 Radioactive waste plan proposed for Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/radioactive.html 10/6 IMO implores for Ontario nuclear investment http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/imohaiku.html 10/6 Fortis plans 'substantial investments' http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/fortis.html 10/6 Atlantic energy ministers promote wind power http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/albminis.html 10/6 TransCanada facing turbine delay penalties http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/transcan.html 10/6 Study Ranks Bush Plan to Cut Air Pollution as Weakest of 3 http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/coal4.html 10/6 Nevada Nuclear Waste Project Faces Problems http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/nevada.html 10/6 White House Panel Votes to Block New Nuclear Weapons http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/nukeweapons.html 10/6 Pacific Rim Officials Worried About Energy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/pacrim.html 3/6 Enron traders joked about theft http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jun04/enrontheft.html
May 2004
Ontario Premier urges U.S. to cut smog http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/onpremier.html Ontario Premier to fight Bush plans for coal stations http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/uscoal.html In Big Blackout, Hindsight Is Not 20/20 http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/blackout2020.html Senate passes U.S. energy tax package http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/senate.html Former Enron workers to get pension settlement http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/enronpension.html Resources to be adequate says NERC 2004 Reliability Assessment http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/nerc2004.html Indian Gov't to introduce National Electricity Policy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/indianpolicy.html Westminster, Vt. Calls for Nuclear Safety Study http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/westver.html Workers protest to keep Bulgaria's nuke plants going http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/bulgnuke.html Argentina creates state energy company http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/argentinecrisis.html World offshore wind power set for major investments http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/windgerm.html Tata Power plans to raise up to $500 mln overseas http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/tatapower.html North American Power Officials want a Regulated Fix http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/nafix.html CUL: Times to stay tough for Alberta energy market http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/cul.html Two energy proposals boost Maine's power position http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/mainepower.html
Ontario breaks even on power http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/ontbreak.html Brascan eyes Ontario hydro firms http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/Brascan.html TransAlta to hold off on power investments: CEO http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/transceo.html Ex-head of California energy wholesaler sentenced for scam http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/califscam.html Possible Ohio nuclear disaster could've been worst in U.S. history, paper reports http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/davisbesse.html Louisiana homeowners reject new powerlines http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/loupower.html Frederickson Power facility sold http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/fredricksale.html Federal Gov't and Enbridge Gas fund energy-efficiency rebate http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/enbfeds.html Siemens is awarded Contract for Alberta Load Settlement Project http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/siemensalberta.html Iran Must Come Clean on Atomic Plans - UN Nuke Chief http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/irannuker.html Higher Electricity Prices Power TXU Gains http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/higherelec.html Duke Energy Sells 8 Power Plants in $475 Million Deal http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/dukesales.html Spain urged to extend nuclear power stations' lifespans http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/spainlife.html Iranian, Syrian energy ministers discuss building power stations http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/iransyria.html Brazil denies differences with IAEA http://www.electricityforum.com/news/may04/braziliaea.html
April 2004
Faulty work blamed for Reactor shutdown http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/faulty.html Ontario Premier unveils province's conservation plan http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/onconservation.html 'Smart' meters to monitor home energy use http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/smartmeter2.html Hardin power sold to British Columbia http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/hardin.html New Study Shows Quebec's Wind Energy Potential http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/quebecwind.html Iran Denies Nuclear Espionage Arrests http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/irannukebusted.html Shutdown of Texas Utility Watchdog Will Hurt Consumers, Some Fear http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/texasclosure.html Court favours Duke; EPA Appeals Power Plant Case http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/dukeepa.html U.S. Funds Wisconsin utility to cut Mercury Emissions http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/wismerc.html Germany seen missing Kyoto due to lenient CO2 plan http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/germankyoto.html AREVA T&D awarded turnkey contract in Syria http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/arevasyria.html Duke executives, trader indicted on fraud http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/dukefraud.html Entergy finds crack in Vermont nuke steam dryer http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/entergy.html Uncertainty over California's energy future heats up http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/califheat.html Asia energy firms scramble to sell debt before rate hike http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/asiaenergy.html
Electricity cost may rise 20% in Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/ontprice2.html Cutting power use called key to savings in Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/saveontario.html Alberta electricity industry irate over new review of deregulation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/albdereg.html Alstom awarded for work on U.S. St. Lawrence project http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/alstom.html Ontario to create new power authority http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/ontarioregulate.html Analysis: Laws drive energy expansion http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/energylaw.html Pennsylvania electric grid in need of a tuneup http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/penngrid.html Faults Still Plague North America's Electric System http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/fault.html Global energy demand to rise 54 percent by 2025 says US agency http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/global.html Ontario Energy Minister unveils plans to handle energy crisis http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/oncrisis.html EPA Lawsuit against Duke Energy Falters http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/epadukes.html U.S. has faith in Brazil despite nuclear dispute http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/usbrazil.html Electricity Commission jeopardising generation plans - Orion http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/orion.html Enron India row nearing end after GE, Bechtel buy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/bechtel.html No receivership for Epic Energy's Aussie pipeline http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/epicrepreive.html
Seven companies might announce new U.S. nuclear plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/usnuclear.html Power Shortage threatens Argentina's economy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/argentina.html Connecticut Seeks to Shut Off Cross-Sound Cable (Again) http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/crosscable.html Researchers cool chips with tiny storms http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/coolchip.html IMO warns Ontario of power shortfall http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/imoshort.html Wind-power development set for Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/windont.html One size doesn't fit on North American energy policy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/energypolicy.html Ontario Premier says Smart Meters will save money http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/smartmeter.html AREVA T&D wins 124-million euro turnkey contract in Dubai http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/arevaturnkey.html Two groups to seek new U.S. nuclear plant license http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/usnuclear2.html Calif. accuses FERC of ignoring court on refunds http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/califrefund.html Environment Canada Calls for Faster Reductions in Air Pollutants from U.S. Power Plants http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/uspollutants.html Brazil to export electricity to Argentina, Uruguay http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/brazil2.html Japan lends Vietnam $761 mln mostly for energy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/japviet.html Argentina limits natgas exports to ease crisis http://www.electricityforum.com/news/apr04/argengas.html
March 2004
OPG's viability is at risk: Review http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/opgviability.html Iran agrees to readmit nuclear inspectors http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/iraninspectors.html Overcurrent Response Analyzer for Installed Circuit Breakers http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/optimum.html Ontario's hydro bill: $40B http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/onthydro.html Ontario: Plant closure report alarms Nanticoke http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/nanticoke.html Xcel to buy electricity from new Calpine plant in Mankato http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/xceleng.html Alberta Energy Minister defends Deregulation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/albdereg2.html IAEA Chief: No Proof of Iran Nukes http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/iaeairan.html Ethernet Cables as electrical connections grow http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/etherelectric.html G.E. Signals a Growing Interest in Solar http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/gesolar.html Ontario needs nuclear boost, Manley says http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/opgmanley.html Conservationists cheer power plant emissions bills http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/columplant.html Environmental groups underwrite ads critical of power companies http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/underwrite.html China official says nuclear might meet China's power demands http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/chinanuclear.html European firm dismisses staff over scams http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/European.html Two-year-old Enron grand jury still on the job http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/enrontwoyear.html 25 years after Three Mile Island, concerns linger http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/threemile.html Slender and Elegant, It Fuels the Bomb http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/centrifuge.html Let a Hundred Russian Kilowatts Bloom http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/russianenergy.html Next Phase for NY Home Energy Station Announced http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/homeenergy.html Tory insider defends job with Hydro One http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/toryhydro.html Hydro One commissions Report detailed with political foibles http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/politicalhydro.html FERC approves settlement with Canadian utility in California Crisis http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/fercmanip.html FERC approves New England power grid plan http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/fercgrid.html Ontario price hikes about to kick in http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/ontprice.html NB Power President: Officials withheld information on risky fuel duel http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/nbpower.html Investor doubts deliver blow to renewable energy program http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/britenergy3.html EU warned over solo greenhouse gases curb http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/eugreen.html Biomass Group considers petition over power tarriff http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/biomass.html Halifax utility company thrives after diversification http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/emera2.html Seven companies might announce new U.S. nuclear plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/usnuclear.html Power Shortage threatens Argentina's economy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/argentina.html Connecticut Seeks to Shut Off Cross-Sound Cable (Again) http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/crosscable.html Researchers cool chips with tiny storms http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/coolchip.html IMO warns Ontario of power shortfall http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/imoshort.html Wind-power development set for Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/windont.html One size doesn't fit on North American energy policy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/energypolicy.html Ontario Premier says Smart Meters will save money http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/smartmeter.html AREVA T&D wins 124-million euro turnkey contract in Dubai http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/arevaturnkey.html Two groups to seek new U.S. nuclear plant license http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/usnuclear2.html Calif. accuses FERC of ignoring court on refunds http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/califrefund.html Environment Canada Calls for Faster Reductions in Air Pollutants from U.S. Power Plants http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/uspollutants.html Brazil to export electricity to Argentina, Uruguay http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/brazil2.html Japan lends Vietnam $761 mln mostly for energy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/japviet.html Argentina limits natgas exports to ease crisis http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/argengas.html
Enron's reorganization plan approved http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/enronapprove.html
Danielson Holding Corp. Acquires Covanta Energy Corp. http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/danielson.html
Ohio Nuclear Plant Can Reopen, Agency Says http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/ohionukes.html
Report says World Solar Energy Market Grew 34% in 2003 http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/voltaics.html
Russia's former atomic energy minister offered top job at new nuclear agency http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/russianminister.html
Former Serbian ex-minister probed over energy firm deal http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/serbian.html
German CO2 cut plan poses threat to economy-E.ON http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/eongerman.html
New Zealand risks power shortage by 2008 http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/newz.html
China searches for answers to energy crunch http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/chinapower2.html
How Industry Won the Battle of Pollution Control at E.P.A. http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/epa.html
IEEE Cables and Cable Insulation event coming to Toronto http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/ieeecables.html
Switch off 'grow-ops' http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/growops.html
Emissions plan to be presented at Whistler http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/whistler.html
Meager Creek Geothermal project faces obstacle http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/meager.html
U.S. energy company shocked at Canada's power plant rejection http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/canuspower.html
Raise hydro price at peak time, OEB says http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/oebprice.html
People willing to pay for clean power, Ontario Energy Minister says http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/ontclean.html
Cameco seeks stake in U.S. nuclear plants http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/cameco2.html
Alberta homeowners don't want to shop for electricity, says Alberta Tory http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/albdereg.html
Rolls-Royce to invest in developing gas turbines http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/rollsroyce.html
To Avert Blackouts a Sag-Free Cable http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/sagfree.html
CEA Proposes a Bi-National Model for reliable electricity http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/bimodel.html
Michigan's large utilities want out of deregulation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/michdereg.html
Key House Leaders Support Renewable Energy Bill http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/energybill14.html
New York's Grid Not at Fault in Blackout http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/nyblackout.html
Utilities shunning power markets with new plants http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/utpl.html
Fire destroys seventy electricity poles http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/fireghana.html
India power regulators use electricity to gain votes http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/voters.html
Device Uses Sewage Bacteria to Produce Electricity http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/natgeo.html
German cartel office slams EU energy security plans http://www.electricityforum.com/news/mar04/germancart.html
February 2004
3-way split urged for OPG http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/threewaysplit.html
New Merger To Create 3rd Largest LDC in Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/thirdldc.html
Con Edison Is Expected to Request Rate Increase http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/coned.html
Iran Acknowledges Buying Nuclear Components http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/irannukes.html
Frist sees 'good chance' Senate to OK energy bill http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/energybill13.html
No coal might increase natural gas usage in Ontario http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/gasusage.html
Six-Nation North Korea Nuclear Talks Open http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/nkorea2.html
Scientists and politicians form colliding fronts on climate change http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/science.html
Improvements made in Broadband Over Powerline Technology http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/broadband.html
PSEG says not paid by electricity board in India http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/pseg.html
New Zealand utility demands price hike http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/nzprice.html
China still in dire need of electricity power in 2004 http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/chinadire.html
Iraq might have new supply by end of 2004 http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/iraqsupply.html
Sempra named in price-spike investigation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/sempra.html
Electric industry wants grid improvement http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/reliable.html
Ontario power rates to vary, minister says http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/onpower.html
BC Ballard Power chops loss 20% in 2003 http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/ballard.html
Ottawa defrays cost of curbing energy waste http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/ottawaeng.html
Mideast Electricity Expo gets good response http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/mideastexpo.html
San Francisco eyes electricity purchase plan http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/sanfranpower.html
Electricity Authority opposes Egyptian gas deal http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/egypt.html
Ireland has 40% open market for electricity http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/irishpower.html
Bulgaria Ready with Back-Up Electricity for the Olympics http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/bulgpower.html
Texas utilities battle over electricity pricing http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/texasprice.html
Israel may stop IPP tenders in private sector http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/israelipp.html
Enron's Former Chief Surrenders to Face Criminal Charges http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/enronscandal2.html
Pet Projects Weigh Down Energy Bill http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/energybill12.html
Massive Blackout Prompts Changes at MISO http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/miso.html
Ontario wants Federal help for coal plant shutdown http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/coal3.html
Sask. Gov't accused of changing utility promise http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/saskpower3.html
Methane heating enters 84,000 Chinese homes http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/methane.html
South Korea sees 2004 energy demand growing faster http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/korea.html
Reduction in Ghana electricity tariffs being considered http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/ghana.html
Muraleedharan gets Electricity portfolio http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/Muraleedharan.html
Software bug contributed to blackout http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/bug.html
Canadian Hydro to reapply for approval of Dunvegan http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/dunvegan.html
UGI Utilities Selects KEMA for FLAME Project Implementation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/kemaflame.html
Emera selects CGI as IT partner http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/emera.html
Senators Try to Pass Slimmer Energy Bill http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/energybill11.html
Bush will announce proposal for nuclear fuel ban http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/nukeban.html
NERC Gives Blackout Update http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/nerc.html
Home-Grown Energy Offers Consumers Incentive to Conserve http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/cogen.html
CHA Calls for Incentives on Hydropower Capacity http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/hydropower.html
Utilities in U.S., Canada take new look at coal http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/cancoal.html
1,000 MW East-West Interconnector announced for Ireland http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/irish.html
Ontario Energy Board regulates security deposits http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/security.html
Finning to build power plant for Barrick project http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/finning.html
OPG probes ex-chair's missing expense receipts http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/opgreceipt.html
Ontario Premiere looking for energy shoppers http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/ontalb.html
US citizens worry energy boom could ruin outdoors economy http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/coloil.html
Chip takes power out of semiconductors http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/semichip.html
Sask. Opposition assails gov't on utility promise http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/saskopp.html
Blackout Feedback Posted, Seeks Further Comment http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/comment.html
U.S. power industry sees few grid deals this year http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/griddeal.html
Environmentalists Head for the States http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/envirstates.html
Solar electricity complex to be largest tower in the world http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/solartower.html
Wisconsin residents to get say about electric transmission projects http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/wispower.html
Romania to invest in Indonesian power plant http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/romanpower.html
UK IPE mulls weather, emissions, power contracts http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/ukipe.html
Europe wind power set for renewed growth spurt http://www.electricityforum.com/news/feb04/eurowind.html
January 2004
Bruce Power profit more than doubles http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/bruce.html
Ontario Energy board calls for central agency http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/oebagency.html
Cascades to power paper plant with garbage http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/garbage.html
Kampala MPs Want Electricity Act Amended http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/kampala.html
Sempra Energy Signs New Electricity Contracts http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/sempra.html
Addition to Nuclear Plants' Capacity Questioned http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/capacity.html
Pension woes, mild weather to hit U.S. utilities http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/pension.html
DOE to Aid Businesses Developing Microturbines http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/doeturbine.html
California Regulators fear blackouts http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/regblack.html
Nanshan Power in talks to buy gas-fired plant-source http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/nanshan.html
Ormat buys U.S. power plants, to raise $150 mln http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/omrat.html
German wind power plant producers look abroad http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/germanwind.html
Waitaki group widens hydro battle http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/waitaki.html
Environmental board approves billion-dollar Hydro-Quebec project http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/quebechydro.html
US utilities want FERC to take secondary audit role http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/fercus.html
Kitimat takes Alcan to court http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/kitimat.html
Energy conservation key as the cold hikes demand http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/cold2.html
SaskPower seeks green power http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/saskpower2.html
Help Wanted! Liberals Seek Energy Suppliers http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/help.html
Ontario Energy Minister investigates Hydro One executives http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/hydrobrass.html
NYC task force offers 2008 Energy Plan http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/energy08.html
EPA may file new coal plant lawsuits http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/epasuit.html
Calif. city asks rehearing of PG&E bankruptcy vote http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/pgehearing.html
Pass US Energy Bill, Renewable Energy Groups Say http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/renewenergybill.html
AEP in accord to Ohio electricity service upgrades http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/aep.html
Offical says new Kosovo-Albania transmission could end power crisis http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/kosovo.html
German energy regulator to study power grid fees http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/germanreg.html
Lithuania considers options for nuclear waste disposal http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/lithuania.html
Carbon Dioxide Emission limits might raise UK energy prices http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/co2scot.html
World's largest solar power station to open in Germany http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/solar2004.html
Coal power to go by 2007 despite supply shortfall http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/coal2.html
The Feds might give cash to clean up uranium mines http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/uranium.html
Former Enron finance chief and spouse plead guilty http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/enronscandal.html
Extreme Quebec weather recalls ice storm http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/icestorm.html
Hydro-Quebec: Energy demand hits historical peak http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/peakquebec.html
Toronto Hydro supports the government's Ontario power report http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/torhydro.html
Transformer explodes at Exelon's Pa. Limerick nuke http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/exelon.html
Customers may pay price for utility's violations http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/violation.html
3 deregulation bills compete http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/dereg2.html
AREVA signs agreement for ALSTOM's T&D activities http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/areva.html
Russia sends first fuel to Chinese power station http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/russiachina.html
Iran and Germany sign agreement on energy cooperation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/irangerman.html
Power stations on the roof http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/solarpower.html
China, US sign protocol on clean energy for 2008 Olympics http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/olympics.html
Marina Energy Wins Bid To Operate Cogen Facility http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/marina.html
Montreal company to build plant in Ireland http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/montireland.html
Calgary says Direct Energy is 'bad for consumers' http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/calgaryenergy.html
New wind farm might be future of power generation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/windcalif.html
Alcoa scraps plan to build smelter in Brazil http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/brazil.html
How Toronto kept the water flowing during blackout http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/Torwater.html
Ontario hydro project halted http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/hydroproject.html
Former Enron officer negotiating plea bargain http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/enronguilty.html
Alcoa halts $1B refinery upgrade in Quebec http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/alcoaquebec.html
Duke Energy to sell Southeast U.S. power plants http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/dukeusplant.html
Feds Want Utilities to Meet Standards http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/energybill10.html
FERC won't rule out mandatory price reporting http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/FERCprice.html
Japanese, Iranian foreign ministers discuss energy cooperation http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/foreignpower.html
CONSOL Energy to Sell Interest in Australian Mine http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/consolenergy.html
UK's Intl Power to discuss debt issue, eyes UK deal http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/internationalpower.html
Czech cabinet postpones vote on nuclear power plan http://www.electricityforum.com/news/jan04/czechpower.html
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