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Fishermen's Energy Retains Chris Wissemann as CEO

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Feb 06, 2012 -- BUSINESS WIRE - Fishermen's Energy has retained Chris Wissemann as its new Chief Executive Officer. More...

Constellation Energy Passes on Drop in Energy Prices to New Jersey Residents With Offer to Reduce Home Electricity Rates up to 15 Percent

NEWARK, N.J. & BALTIMORE, Feb 06, 2012 -- BUSINESS WIRE - Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG), a leading national competitive electricity supplier, today announced a new offer to New Jersey residents to reduce their home electricity rates up to 15 percent compared to current rates. More...

Beacon Power Assets to be Sold to Rockland Capital

TYNGSBORO, Mass., Feb 6, 2012 -- GlobeNewswire - Rockland Capital, a leading private equity firm focused on energy-related investments, will acquire Beacon Power Corporation's 20-megawatt flywheel energy storage plant in Stephentown, New York, and most of the other assets of the Company, based on its offer made February 3, 2012, in accordance with the process negotiated with the Loan Program Office of the U.S. More...

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$6.5 Million in Monthly Savings Available to Duquesne Light Market by Switching to a New Energy Supplier

Feb 06 - MARKETWIRE - CurrentChoice.com today announced it has launched a new online marketplace for residents in the Duquesne Light market. More...

TECO has talked about buying Lakeland Electric

Feb 6 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - John Chambliss The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla. - Tampa Electric officials said Friday they have been in discussions with Publix Super Markets and other Lakeland businesses about the possibility of buying Lakeland Electric. More...

Minnesota Power Resource Study Informs Long-Term Energy Planning Process

DULUTH, Minn., Feb 06, 2012 -- BUSINESS WIRE - Minnesota Power, a division of ALLETE (NYSE: ALE), today filed a study with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission that examines how pending EPA regulations, predicted regional energy growth and customer cost impacts will play key roles in how the company will provide reliable and affordable electric power in the future. More...

Fitch Rates Missouri Joint Muni Electric Utility Commission's (MO) $32.88MM Power Supply Revs 'A'

NEW YORK, Feb 06, 2012 -- BUSINESS WIRE - Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A' rating to the following Missouri Joint Municipal Electric Utility Commission's (MJMEUC) bonds. More...

Flint Energies to increase base rate by $1

Feb 6 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Linda S. Morris The Macon Telegraph, Ga. - Flint Energies is raising its base residential rate by $1 for all billings that begin April 1. More...

Wisconsin Energy has record year

Feb 03 - The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Mild weather reduced fourth-quarter earnings for the parent of We Energies, but Wisconsin Energy Corp. More...

Iberdrola will keep Portland headquarters at least 10 years

Feb 1 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Richard Read The Oregonian, Portland, Ore. - Iberdrola Renewables Inc., the nation's second largest provider of renewable power, is willing to keep its North American headquarters in Portland for 10 years -- with a $1.15 million city subsidy. More...

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Harnessing Disruption - Dealing with the Threat of Technology and Competition

 Thursday Feb 16, 2012 - 12:00 PM Eastern - Virtual Event

This utility industry is on track to spend $1.6 trillion in the coming two decades on generation, transmission and distribution. Clearly, new ways of creating and delivering power will change the business. How does such a capital intensive industry make more...

Grid Analytics Issues, Trends, & Drivers

 Wednesday Feb 29, 2012 - 12:00 PM Eastern - Virtual Event

With the realization of the smart grid, the utility industry has experienced fundamental change over the last decade. Entirely new areas of expertise, value, challenge, and opportunity have emerged. Right at the heart of these opportunities and challenges is how more...
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AESP's 22nd National Conference & Expo

 Monday Feb 6, 2012 - Thursday Feb 9, 2012 - San Diego, CA - USA

Join us in San Diego for the premier energy industry conference that draws the top program managers, policy makers, marketers, evaluators, consultants and vendors in energy efficiency. Highly regarded experts in their respective fields will lead over 60 sessions that more...

3rd Annual Utility Customer Experience Management Conference

 Wednesday Feb 8, 2012 - Friday Feb 10, 2012 - San Antonio, TX - United States

The 3rd Annual Utility Customer Experience Management Conference will be a three day, industry focused event, specific to those within Customer Service, Customer Relations, Customer Communications and Credit and Collections. more...

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