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E•BOOM CAPITAL: FERC Order 1000 Debate Continues

By Terry McDonald on September 29, 2011

Tags: Duke Energy Corp., Progress Energy Inc., The Southern Company, United States, Duke Energy, EEI, FERC, Order 1000, The Southern Company, electricity, energy, FERC DISCLOSURE, FERC DISCLOSURE, FERC, Marc Spitzer, Policy

A member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission reiterated Tuesday that FERC’s Order 1000, which becomes effective October 10, 2011 in the face of considerable opposition from certain elements of the electricity utilities sector, will give regional grid operators the means to improve system reliability and will also stimulate much needed investment in transmission lines.

E•BOOM CAPITAL: Entergy Says Joining Midwest RTO Could Save Power Customers $1+ Billion

By Terry McDonald on April 26, 2011

Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR), said Monday that six of its subsidiary operating utilities will join the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO), a regional transmission organization (RTO) that now supports the delivery of electricity of 13 U.S. states and the Province of Manitoba. Entergy said joining MISO could save customers more than $1 billion in power production costs for the 2013 to 2022 timeframe.

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