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10/11/2000 -- Electric Power news briefs, October 11
CMS Energy Corp. ... Sempra Energy Resources ... New Jersey Natural Gas Co. ... Nth Power Technologies Inc. ... Capstone Turbine Corp. ... Proton Energy Systems Inc. ... Automated Power Exchange Inc. ... St. Joseph Light & Power Co. ... UtiliCorp United Inc. ... Ingersoll-Rand Co. ... Public Service Electric & Gas Co. ... Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. ... PECO Energy Co. ... Unicom Corp. ... MCN Energy Group Inc. ... Williams ... TransCanada Pipelines Ltd.
10/11/2000 -- Exploration/Development news briefs, Oct. 11
Harken Energy � Startech Energy � Cypress Energy � CMS Oil & Gas � Clayton Williams Energy � Parallel Petroleum � Allegro Investments � Phillips Oil Co. Australia � Norwest Energy � West Oil � Trans-Orient Petroleum � Comstock Resources
10/11/2000 -- Pakistan to sell 10% of its holding in Sui Southern Gas
The government of Pakistan has decided to sell 10% of its 70.43% share of Sui Southern Gas Co., Karachi, on the Karachi stock exchange. SSGC supplies gas to Sindh and Baluchistan provinces. The sale should occur by December.
10/11/2000 -- Market watch, Oct. 11
Energy futures prices jumped again Tuesday and are likely to continue climbing Wednesday with reports of inventory declines in the face of early cold weather, analysts said.
10/10/2000 -- Electric Power news briefs, October 10
Detroit Edison ... Alysis Technologies Inc. ... SGI International ... AEI Resources ... Avista Corp. ... Mariah Energy Corp. ... Capstone Turbine Corp. ... Conectiv ... Gaz M�opolitain & Co. LP ... USEC Inc. ... SeaWest WindPower Inc. ... Cinergy Global Power Ltd.
10/10/2000 -- Boomvang, Nansen partners award pipeline contract
Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corp., Enterprise Oil Gulf of Mexico Inc., and Ocean Energy Inc. have awarded units of Williams contracts to gather and transport oil and gas produced from the Boomvang and Nansen fields in the Gulf of Mexico, said Williams. The Williams units will also process the gas production at a new onshore facility. The $200 million project is expected to be complete during fourth quarter 2001.
10/09/2000 -- Calif regulators recommend $1400 distributed generation fee
Fees for evaluating the feasibility of connecting a distributed generation project to the California grid should not exceed $1,400, the siting committee for the California Energy Commission says in a new set of recommendations on interconnection rules. Distributed generation supporters say the fees are often set too high by utilities that want to discourage interconnection.
10/09/2000 -- Enterprise Products Partners increases stake in Dixie Pipeline
A subsidiary of Enterprise Products Partners LP completed the purchase of an additional 8.38% ownership interest in the Dixie Pipeline Co. from a Conoco Inc. affiliate, officials said Monday.
10/09/2000 -- Goodyear, Sandia Labs to study petrochemical efficiency processes
Goodyear Chemical and the US Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories reported they plan to jointly study new, more energy efficient processes that could dramatically reduce the US petrochemical industry's dependence on foreign oil.
10/09/2000 -- ISSUES & ANALYSIS: Technology, renewable mandates boost wind energy projects
After a lull, wind energy is making a come back, in some instances with a new look. Northern Alternative Energy Inc., for example, is investing $400 million in a 650 Mw combined gas-fired peaking and wind power project that will permit the company to deliver firm rather than interruptible power to customers.
10/09/2000 -- Ernst & Young report Australia's refiners losing money
The latest report on Australia�s crude oil refining industry shows a continuing loss of income. Accounting firm Ernst & Young�s report on the finances for 1999 for the 'big four' refining and marketing companies�Shell Australia Ltd., Caltex Australia Pty. Ltd., BP Australia Ltd. and Mobil Oil Australia Ltd.�shows that they lost a combined total of $61 million (Aus.) on their Australian refining operations.
10/06/2000 -- Borealis inaugurates first Borstar polypropylene plant in Austria
The Borealis Group on Friday christened its first Borstar polypropylene plant at its existing production site at Schwechat, Austria.
10/06/2000 -- Petrobras seeks partners to refine heavy oil
Petrobras President Henri Philippe Reichstul said this week that his company plans to secure overseas partners, possibly US refineries, to refine heavy oil.
10/06/2000 -- Electric Power news briefs, October 6
Constellation Power Source .... Nicor Gas Inc. ... Allegheny Power ... PJM Interconnection LLC ... InterGen ... Rotterdam Energy Co. Ltd. ... Royal/Dutch Shell Group ... Bechtel Corp. ... Beale Air Force Base ... Energy Masters International Inc. ... Vectren Corp. ... Dayton Power & Light Co. ... Southern Co. ... Alabama Municipal Electric Authority ... FuelCell Energy Inc. ... Mercedes-Benz US International Inc. ... MTU Friedrichshafen ... Gas Industry Standards Board
10/06/2000 -- Priming the pump for trouble
The fuel price protests, when they began to bite across Britain in mid-September, caught everyone-not least the ruling New Labour government-on the back foot.
10/05/2000 -- Electric Power news briefs, October 5
AES Empresa Electrica de El Salvador Ltda. de CV ... Reliant Energy Inc. ... Kinder Morgan Inc. ... NSTAR ... Boralex Inc. ... Newcrest Capital Inc. ... SEB ... Endesa Energia SA ... Gasco SA ... Trigas SA ... Compania de Petroleos de Chile SA .... TransCanada PipeLines Ltd. ... Metrogas SA ... Mitsubishi Corp. ... Commerce One Inc. ... Essential.com Inc. ... AmeriGas Partners LP ... NUI Corp. ... C&T Enterprises Inc. ... Dominion Generation ... Environmental Elements Corp.
10/05/2000 -- Weather delays Canada-US pipeline completion
Vector Pipeline says completion of its 331-mile natural gas line will be delayed a month until December due to bad weather. The 700 MMcfd line from Dawn, Ont., to Chicago, Ill., was originally scheduled for completion Nov. 1, but construction was delayed by heavy rains in Michigan and Indiana.
10/04/2000 -- Pequiven launches Venezuelan plastics initiative
Venezuela's Pequiven will launch a pilot program to reactivate the plastics industry in Venezuela's northern state of Aragua in order to create new opportunities for plastic processors that would boost local and national economies.
10/04/2000 -- Lukoil revamps petrochemical sector structure, strategy
Russian company Lukoil's Pres. Vagit Alekperov said Tuesday that the company would restructure its petrochemical unit, ZAO Lukoil-Neftechim, and raise its interest in the unit to 100%.
10/03/2000 -- Electric Power news briefs, October 3
Compaq Computer Corp. ... Enron Energy Services ... ATCO Power ... Bulwer Island Energy Partnership ... Wisconsin Electric ... Xcelecom Inc. ... McPhee Electric Ltd. LLC ... Southern Energy Inc. ... Ameren Corp. ... Enporion Inc. .... SembCorp Industries ... Commonwealth Edison Co.

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