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ELECTRIC INDUSTRY RESTRUCTURING: THE STATES FORGE AHEAD, BY BRIAN GISH, OCTOBER 01, 1995

MARKETERS AND BROKERS: DO THEY POSE A THREAT? WHAT FACTORS (IF ANY) PREVENT DISTRIBUTORS FROM COMPETING ON AN EVEN FOOTING? DO WE NEED LEGISLATION TO EVEN UP THE ODDS?, , SEPTEMBER 15, 1995

PHOTOVOLTAICS: A DISPATCHABLE PEAK-SHAVING OPTION, BY JOHN BYRNE, YOUNG-DOO WANG, RALPH NIGRO, AND STEVEN E. LETENDRE, SEPTEMBER 01, 1995

THE ABCS OF PBR, BY PETER NAVARRO, JULY 15, 1995

LEARNING FROM CALIFORNIA'S QF AUCTION, BY PAUL GRIBIK, APRIL 15, 1995

REGULATORS FORUM: SHIFTING WINDS, SHIFTING STRATEGIES, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, NOVEMBER 2005

CFOS SPEAK OUT, INTERVIEWS BY RICHARD STAVROS, OCTOBER 2005

UTILITY M&A: HOW MANY DEALS, AND HOW SOON?, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, OCTOBER 2005

FORTNIGHTLY 40, BY RICHARD STAVROS, SEPTEMBER 2005

GRID INVESTMENT & RESTRUCTURING: TWO CHALLENGES, ONE SOLUTION, BY JAMES J. HOECKER & STEPHEN ANGLE, AUGUST 2005

TRANSCOS REBORN, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, JULY 2005

PIPELINES: ARE REGULATORS IN FOR THE LONG HAUL?, BY KEN COSTELLO, JULY 2005

LDCS: THAT GIANT SUCKING SOUND, BY F. JAY CUMMINGS, JULY 2005

THE ULTIMATE CEOS, INTERVIEWS BY RICHARD STAVROS, JUNE 2005

COMISSION WATCH -POWER SYSTEM PLANNING: RELIABILITY WARS, BY BRUCE W. RADFORD, JUNE 2005

THE NEXT M&A WAVE: FULFILLING THE VALUE PROPOSITION, BY TOM FLAHERTY AND BILL KEMP, MAY 2005

PERSPECTIVE - THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING, BY RICHARD STAVROS, MAY 2005

WINDPOWER: BEYOND BOOM AND BUST, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, MAY 2005

UTILITIES AND BPL: BETTING AGAINST THE ODDS, BY WILLIAM P. ZARAKAS & MARTINIAN, APRIL 2005

DISTRIBUTED GENERATION: BENEFIT VALUES IN HARD NUMBERS, BY S. W. HADLEY, J. W. VANDYKE, AND T. K. STOVALL, APRIL 2005

DISTRIBUTED GENERATION: WHO BENEFITS?, BY T.K. STOVALL, S.W. HADLEY, AND D.T. RIZY, MARCH 2005

THE GEOPOLITICAL RISKS OF LNG, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, MARCH 2005

COMISSION WATCH - HOLES IN THE MARKET, BY BRUCE W. RADFORD, MARCH 2005

THE FUTURE OF ELECTRIC COMPETITION: CONCENTRATED POWER, BY DR. ANTHONY WHITE, MBE, FEBRUARY 2005

COAL GASIFICATION GETS REAL, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, JANUARY 2005

COMISSION WATCH - LICAP AND ITS LESSONS: A KINK IN THE CURVE , BY BRUCE W. RADFORD, JANUARY 2005

IT ROUNDTABLE:THE DIGITIZED GRID, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, JANUARY 2005

CROSS-SUBSIDIES:GETTING THE SIGNALS RIGHT, BY SEAN CASTEN & JOSHUA MEYER, DECEMBER 2004

ROUNDTABLE: THE FUTURE OF GENERATION, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, DECEMBER 2004

PERSPECTIVE - DEBILITATING DOCTRINE, BY JIM ROSSI, NOVEMBER 2004

STATE REGULATORS: DRIVEN BY RELIABILITY, BY LORI A. BURKHART, NOVEMBER 2004

GROWTH STRATEGY, BY RICHARD STAVROS, OCTOBER 2004

UTILITY M&A, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, OCTOBER 2004

THE DIVIDEND YIELD TRAP, BY GEORGE W. BILICIC AND IAN C. CONNOR, OCTOBER 2004

THE FUTURE OF FUEL DIVERSITY, BY ELLEN LAPSON AND RICHARD HUNTER, OCTOBER 2004

GAS SUPPLY: TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE?, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, SEPTEMBER 2004

VOLTAGE REGULATION: TAPPING DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES, BY JOHN D. KUECK,BRENDAN J. KIRBY, LEON M. TOLBERT, AND D. TOM RIZY , SEPTEMBER 2004

SOLVING THE CRISIS IN UNSCHEDULED POWER, BY ROBERT BLOHM, AUGUST 2004

PROFIT WITHOUT COSTS, BY CURTIS L. HERBERT, AUGUST 2004

LONG-TERM POWER CONTRACTS: THE ART OF THE DEAL, BY AMY ROSCHELLE, WILLIAM STEINHURST, PAUL PETERSON, AND BRUCE BIEWALD, AUGUST 2004

OF BLACKOUTS AND LAWSUITS, BY GAVIN J. ROONEY AND NICOLE BEARCE ALBANO, JULY 2004

COMISSION WATCH - ROE: THE GORILLA IS STILL AT THE DOOR, BY JONATHAN A. LESSER, JULY 2004

THE NEW CEOS, INTERVIEWS BY RICHARD STAVROS, JUNE 2004

CIS: THE NEW PROFIT MACHINE, BY LORI A. BURKHART, MAY 2004

PERSPECTIVE - IN HIS OWN WORDS, BY RICHARD STAVROS, MONTH 2004

LNG RISING, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, APRIL 2004

BACK TO THE RATEBASE, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, MARCH 2004

BUSINESS & MONEY - TAKING UTILITIES PRIVATE: RETURN OF THE BARBARIANS, BY RICHARD STAVROS, FEBRUARY 2004

EUROPEAN INFRASTRUCTURE: BILLIONS NEEDED IN INVESTMENT, BY BRANKO TERZIC AND THOMAS J. FLAHERTY, FEBRUARY 2004

EUROPE REWIRED: A GIANT AWAKENS, BY ARTHUR J. O'DONNELL, FEBRUARY 2004

TRADING SPACES?, BY ROBERT C. MCDIARMID, JANUARY 2004

COMISSION WATCH - GRID BATTLE IS JOINED, BY LORI A. BURKHART, JANUARY 2004

NEW NUCLEAR CONSTRUCTION: STILL ON HOLD, BY NEIL J. NUMARK AND MICHEAL O. TERRY, DECEMBER 2003

GENERATION ROUNDTABLE: POWER FLUX, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, DECEMBER 2003

THE REGULATORS FORUM - STATES TO FEDS: DON'T TREAD ON ME, BY LORI A. BURKHART, NOVEMBER 15, 2003

ENERGY TECH'S QUANTUM LEAP, BY JENNIFER ALVEY & MICHAEL T. BURR, NOVEMBER 1, 2003

>THE FINANCE FORUM: GROWTH IN A BACK-TO-BASICS WORLD, BY RICHARD STAVROS, OCTOBER 15, 2003

CUSTOMERS INTERRUPTED, BY MIKE WHITMORE, OCTOBER 1, 2003

THE CIO FORUM: BUDGETS BYTE BACK, BY JENNIFER ALVEY, OCTOBER 1, 2003

COMMISSION WATCH, OCTOBER 1, 2003

CYBER SECURITY: A 'VIRTUAL' REALITY, BY JENNIFER ALVEY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2003

BUSINESS & MONEY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2003

WILL THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY TAKE OFF?, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

CULTURE SHOCK, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

THE CEO POWER FORUM: THE BEST OF THE BEST, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

CONGRESSIONAL ROUNDTABLE: RED, WHITE, AND READY? THE PATRIOTIC PUSH FOR ENERGY LEGISLATION, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

WINDS OF CHANGE IN TEXAS, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

FERC'S MARKET DESIGN: THE END OF A 'NOBLE DREAM', COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

COMPETITION LOST, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

A BLUEPRINT FOR DG, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

IT SECURITY: WHO'S INVESTING IN WHAT?, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

SQUEEZING JUICE FROM PLANTS, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

REGULATORS' FORUM: A FIGHT OVER MARKET DESIGN, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

BRIDGING THE CARBON GAP: FOSSIL FUEL USE FOR THE 21ST CENTURY, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE CIO FORUM: IT WEATHERS THE STORM, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

REIGN OF THE BOND KINGS, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY: UTILITIES TAKE STOCK, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

WEATHER RISK MANAGEMENT FOR REGULATED UTILITIES, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

ENERGY RISK MANAGEMENT: RISE OF THE CHIEF RISK OFFICER, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

POWER PRICES TODAY: GROWING MORE UNPREDICTABLE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

FERC RECLAIMS GRID WITH SMD RULE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

CHANGING THE FUEL MIX: TIME FOR A NUCLEAR RESCUE?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

TRANSMISSION EXPANSION: RISK AND REWARD IN AN RTO WORLD, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

A VISION FOR TRANSMISSION: HOW THE RTOS STAND ON MARKET DESIGN, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

RETAIL CHOICE RIDES AGAIN: A MIXED MARKET IN THE LONE STAR STATE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE BARRIERS TO REAL-TIME PRICING: SEPARATING FACT FROM FICTION, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - PEOPLE © 2002 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - PEOPLE © 2002 PUR INC.

A DYNAMIC MISSION: PROTECTING UTILITY ASSETS, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

ENERGY EXECS: NOT EVERYBODY GETS TOP DOLLAR, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE CEO POWER FORUM: LEADERSHIP AND CREDIBILITY IN UNCERTAIN TIMES, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

STANDBY GENERATION: A NEW PROPOSITION, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

CAPE COD: TWISTING IN THE WIND?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

POTENTIAL EXPOSURE: THE LONG VIEW ON CREDIT RISK, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE PERILS OF IGNORING MOTHER NATURE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

WEATHER ON THE BUY SIDE: A TECHNICAL OVERVIEW, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE GREAT CANADIAN GAS RACE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

UTILITY RISK PROGRAMS: SUCCESS OR FAILURE?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

UTILITY VALUATION: SHEDDING LIGHT ON THE BLACK BOX, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

REPEATABLE M&A: CREATING A VALUE CHAIN REACTION, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

A HOPE, A WING, AND A PRAYER TOWARD A STANDARD MARKET DESIGN FOR RTOS, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

REVISITING CALIFORNIA, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE SAGA OF YUCCA MOUNTAIN, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

CRAWLING FROM THE WRECKAGE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

DIGITAL TERRORISM: HOLES IN THE FIREWALL?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE GOLDEN AGE: HOW LONG WILL IT LAST?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE SAGA OF YUCCA MOUNTAIN, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE V2G CONCEPT: A NEW MODEL FOR POWER?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE EUROPEAN POWER FORUM: NEW RULES, NEW PLAYERS, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

GOING GLOBAL: THE TOP 10 RISKS, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE PERILS OF GREENFIELD GAS DEVELOPMENT, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

GAS MARKETERS: OBLIVIOUS TO ALL THE FUSS, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

ENERGY TRADING & MARKETING: THE EVOLUTION OF THE DEAL, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE RULES OF THE GRID: TRANSMISSION POLICY AND MOTIVES BEHIND IT, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

REGULATORS' FORUM: CAN FERC AND STATES UNITE?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

HOW SOON IS NOW?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

COOPERATIVE IPOS: DISTINGUISHING FACT FROM FANTASY, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

INSIDE THE IT NERVE CENTER, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

NATURAL GAS HEDGING: A PRIMER FOR UTILITIES AND REGULATORS, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

REVERSAL OF FORTUNE? WALL STREET RETHINKS MERCHANT POWER, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

AFTER THE SHAKEOUT: ANOTHER LOOK AT THE GEORGIA GAS MARKET; 2001 PUR INC.

DON'T RUSH THE SEAMSTRESS: SECOND THOUGHTS ON THE MARRIAGE OF THE NORTHEAST GRID

REAL-TIME METERING: STILL AS SWEET WITH PRICES CONTROLLED? , COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

IT AIN'T OVER TIL IT'S OVER: RETAIL CHOICE IS WORKING, DESPITE THE WAIT FOR REAL COMPETITION, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

WIND POWER: POISED FOR TAKE OFF?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2001 PUR INC.

ON THE ORIGIN OF THE MARKETS: ELECTRICITY EVOLUTION IN THE U.K., COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

X MARKS THE SPOT: HOW U.K. UTILITIES HAVE FARED UNDER PERFORMANCE-BASED RATEMAKING

WHAT PRICE AN EASEMENT? SETTING MARKET VALUE IN FIBER OPTIC CORRIDORS, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

IPOS FOR RURAL CO-OPS: WHY AND HOW TO SET UP THE DEAL , COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY: SYNTHETIC FUELS MAKE A MOVE, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

SUMMER 2001: ARE YOU READY?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

MONEY, POWER AND TRADE:WHAT YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT THE WESTERN

TAKE MY GRID, PLEASE! A DARING PROPOSAL FOR ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION, BY GEORGE C. LOEHR, MAY 01, 2001

TOTALLY TURBINES: AN INDUSTRY REBORN, BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, MAY 01, 2001

LNG MAKES A COMEBACK, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

DECOMMISSIONING FUNDS: SNAGGED ON TAX LAW?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

THE GAS-FIRED FUTURE: BOOM OR BUST?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

FORTNIGHTLY PAGE, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

FORTNIGHTLY PAGE, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2001 PUR INC.

ELECTRICITY CHOICE: PICK YOUR POISON, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

DANCING WITH GOLIATH: PROSPECTS AFTER THE BREAKUP OF ONTARIO HYDRO, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

WAS GAS TO BLAME? EXPLORING THE CAUSE OF CALIFORNIA'S HIGH PRICES, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

FROM FUEL CELLS TO A HYDROGEN-BASED ECONOMY, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

SURVIVING AND THRIVING IN THE RTO REVOLUTION, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2001 PUR INC.

SERVICE TO THE 9'S? POWER QUALITY IN A TECH-WRECK WORLD, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

RTOS IN DEPTH: SIZE, SCOPE, AND OPERATION, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

PRICE SPIKE TSUNAMI: HOW MARKET POWER SOAKED CALIFORNIA , COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

CALIFORNIA'S POWER CRISIS: CATALYST FOR NATIONAL REFORM?, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

ALLIANCE GAS PIPELINE: EARLY, LATE, OR JUST IN TIME?, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

OUT OF TOUCH WITH CONSUMERS? THE REGULATORS GIVE THEIR SIDE, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

POINT, CLICK, AND BEWARE:WHAT UTILITIES SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE UNIFORM COMPUTER INFORMATION TRANSACTIONS ACT

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

INTERNET MAVERICKS: STILL WORKING OUT OF THE GARAGE?

ARE WE THERE YET?, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

CUSTOMER RETENTION: WALL STREET'S NEXT INTEREST?, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

ENERGY MARKETING: WHAT DO CUSTOMERS WANT?, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

DISTRIBUTED GENERATION

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

POLITICS AS USUAL, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

RISING POWER PRICES, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

E-COMMERCE OR BUST: A PRIMER FOR UTILITIES

E-COMMERCE COLLUSION? THE TRUSTBUSTERS TAKE AIM

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY: ANTITRUST ADVICE FOR ONLINE COLLABORATORS

EPA'S EMISSIONS RULE: RELIABILITY

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

EAST VS. WEST: COMPARING ELECTRIC MARKETS IN CALIFORNIA AND PJM © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

FORTNIGHTLY PAGE © 2000 PUR INC.

PRICING REFORM FOR THE LOCAL DISCO: SETTING RATES THAT WILL SUPPORT DISTRIBUTED GENERATION © 2000 PUR INC.

POWERLINE TELECOMMUNICATIONS: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE? © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

MERGERS AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST: SAVING THE SAVINGS FOR THE POOREST CUSTOMERS © 2000 PUR INC.

ELECTRIC INDUSTRY CEOS FORUM: FIVE CHIEFS AND THEIR CHOSEN PATHS TO GROWTH © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

ELECTRIC RETAILING: WHEN WILL I SEE PROFITS? © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

LESSONS FROM GEORGIA: THE BENEFITS OF RETAIL GAS CHOICE © 2000 PUR INC.

TRANSMISSION 2000: CAN ISOS IRON OUT THE SEAMS? © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

GAS EXECUTIVES' FORUM © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

TRADING SYSTEMS: MORE HUMAN THAN MACHINES?,RICHARD STAVROS,DECEMBER 30, 1999

BILLING COMPANIES: IS YOUR CLIENT THE ENEMY,DENISE WORHACH,JULY 30, 1999

ENERGY BILLING: SIMPLE OR COMPLEX,ROBBIN K. CHRISTIANSON,JULY 30, 1999

ASKING THE EXPERTS,DENISE WORHACH,JANUARY 30, 1999

HYDRO RELICENSING REDUX: WILL DAMS BE SAVED? © 2000 PUR INC.

TEN ENERGY MERGERS AND HOW THEY STACK UP © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

TRACKING STOCK FOR UTILITIES: HIGHWAY TO HIGHER VALUATIONS? © 2000 PUR INC.

FUEL CELLS: WHITE KNIGHT FOR NATURAL GAS?,BY REGINA R. JOHNSON,MARCH 15, 2000

NEWS DIGEST,,MARCH 15, 2000

GAS-ELECTRIC MERGERS: MONEY WELL SPENT?,BY RICHARD STAVROS,MARCH 01, 2000

NEWS DIGEST,,MARCH 01, 2000

ORDER 2000: EXPOSING MYTHS ON WHAT THE FERC REALLY WANTS,BY CURT L. HéBERT JR. AND JOSHUA Z. ROKACH,MARCH 01, 2000

GETTING IT RIGHT: THE REAL COST IMPACTS OF A RENEWABLES PORTFOLIO STANDARD,BY SHIMON AWERBUCH, PH.D.,FEBRUARY 15, 2000

NEWS DIGEST,,FEBRUARY 15, 2000

PRICING THE GRID: COMPARING TRANSMISSION RATES OF THE U.S. ISOS,BY LAURENCE D. KIRSCH,FEBRUARY 15, 2000

RETHINKING ASSET VALUES IN A COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT,BY RAJAT DEB, PH.D.,FEBRUARY 01, 2000

EPA HOPES NOX RULES NOT DEAD YET,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE,FEBRUARY 01, 2000

NEWS DIGEST,,JANUARY 15, 2000

NEWS DIGEST,,JANUARY 01, 2000

TURNING CAPITAL TO WEALTH: A RANKING OF U.S. UTILITIES,BY S.R. RAJAN, PH.D.,DECEMBER 01, 1999

ENERGY INNOVATORS: RINGING IN AN AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT,BY RICHARD STAVROS, REGINA R. JOHNSON, AND BRUCE W. RADFORD,DECEMBER 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,,DECEMBER 01, 1999

ELECTRIC RESTRUCTURING: BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER,BY RICHARD STAVROS,NOVEMBER 15, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,,NOVEMBER 15, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,,NOVEMBER 01, 1999

DID POWER PLANT BUYERS PAY TOO MUCH?,BY ART HOLLAND,NOVEMBER 01, 1999

PRICE SPIKE ROULETTE: CAN UTILITIES PLAY BY WALL STREET'S RULES?,BY RICHARD STAVROS,OCTOBER 15, 1999

DISTRIBUTED GENERATION: LAST BIG BATTLE FOR STATE REGULATORS?,BY RICHARD STAVROS,OCTOBER 15, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,,OCTOBER 15, 1999

THE EDI SOLUTION: HELP OR HINDRANCE IN BILLING AND METERING?,BY RICHARD STAVROS,OCTOBER 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,,OCTOBER 01, 1999

THE ROLE OF POWER EXCHANGES IN RESTRUCTURED ELECTRIC MARKETS,BY BECKY KILBOURNE, AND GEORGE SLADOJE,OCTOBER 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,,SEPTEMBER 15, 1999

POWER UP: ENERGY AND THE INEVITABLE INTERNET,BY LORI A. BURKHART, AND REGINA R. JOHNSON,SEPTEMBER 15, 1999

ARE UTILITIES INVESTING IN THE WRONG BUSINESS SOLUTIONS,BY DAVID CAIN, AND DAVID HOLCOMBE,SEPTEMBER 15, 1999

GENERATION ASSET DIVESTITURE: STEAL OF THE CENTURY?,BY RICHARD STAVROS,SEPTEMBER 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,,SEPTEMBER 01, 1999

PERFORMANCE OR BREACH? TOWARD A STANDARDIZED CONTRACT FOR WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY,BY EDWARD J. FINN,SEPTEMBER 01, 1999

TEXAS PASSES A RESTRUCTURING BILL: EVEN BUBBA LIKES IT,BY COURTNEY BARRY,SEPTEMBER 01, 1999

RTO SYMPOSIUM: INDUSTRY EXPERTS SOUND OFF,BY RICHARD STAVROS,AUGUST 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,,AUGUST 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST, JULY 15, 1999

THE GAS MERCHANT BUSINESS: STILL A PLACE FOR LDCS?, BY JOHN H. HERBERT, JULY 1, 1999

THE CLARK FORK HYDRO RELICENSING: COLLABORATION OR COMPROMISE?,,JUNE 15, 1999

STATE PUCS,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, LORI A. BURKHART, AND PHILLIP S. CROSS,JUNE 15, 1999

WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT: HUMAN RESOURCES VPS SPEAK FROM THE TRENCHES,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,JUNE 15, 1999

TRANSMISSION PRODUCTS AND PRICING: HIDDEN AGENDAS IN THE ISO/TRANSCO DEBATE,BY CHARLES J. CICCHETTI, PH.D., AND COLIN M. LONG, ESQ.,JUNE 15, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, LORI A. BURKHART, AND PHILLIP S. CROSS,JUNE 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, LORI A. BURKHART, AND PHILLIP S. CROSS,MAY 15, 1999

1999 GAS INDUSTRY ISSUES FORUM,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER JR.,MAY 15, 1999

FEDERAL DEREGULATION: NOW OR NEVER? CONGRESS'S BIGGEST CHALLENGE IS COMPROMISE,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER JR., REGINA R. JOHNSON AND BRUCE W. RADFORD,MAY 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS, AND BETH LEWIS,MAY 01, 1999

SURVIVING THE SIP CALL: FOSSIL PLANT ECONOMICS UNDER NOX CONTROL,BY JAMES C. LETZELTER AND MARC W. CHUPKA,MAY 01, 1999

THE FERC-STATE DIALOGUE ON ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION: WHERE WE GO FROM HERE,BY CURT L. HéBERT JR. AND JOSHUA Z. ROKACH,MAY 01, 1999

THE KYOTO PROTOCOL: A FACTOR IN FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN MEXICO?,BY WILLIAM L. THOMAS,APRIL 15, 1999

GAS INVESTMENT IN CANADA: A NEW MODEL FOR THE MARITIMES?,BY VINCENT ESPOSITO AND EVAN MERRITT,APRIL 15, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, LORI A. BURKHART, AND PHILLIP S. CROSS,APRIL 15, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, LORI A. BURKHART, AND PHILLIP S. CROSS,APRIL 01, 1999

AT THE CORE, THE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR COMPETITION,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER JR.,APRIL 01, 1999

PBR PLANS: MARKET POWER UNLEASHED? RETHINKING GAS SUPPLY PRUDENCE AFTER RETAIL CHOICE,BY SHELDON L. BIERMAN, PAUL A. NELSON, PH.D., AND DAVID F. STOVER,MARCH 15, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, LORI A. BURKHART, AND BETH LEWIS,MARCH 15, 1999

YOU SAY ISO, I SAY TRANSCO, LET'S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF,BY LAWRENCE J. SPIWAK,MARCH 15, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,MARCH 01, 1999

T&D RELIABILITY: THE NEXT BATTLEGROUND IN RE-REGULATION,BY DAN O'NEILL,MARCH 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS, AND CARL J. LEVESQUE,FEBRUARY 15, 1999

THE FORTNIGHTLY 100 REVISITED: DO UTILITY STOCK PRICES REFLECT OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY?,BY HOSSEIN HAERI, MATEI PERUSSI, AND M. SAMI KHAWAJA,FEBRUARY 15, 1999

USING AUCTIONS TO JUMP-START COMPETITION AND SHORT-CIRCUIT INCUMBENT MARKET POWER,BY KENNETH ROSE,FEBRUARY 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,FEBRUARY 01, 1999

MAPP, MISO & PJM: THREE REGIONS FIGHT OVER WIRES, PRICES AND PROFITS,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,FEBRUARY 01, 1999

SCORE A DEAL? 20-ODD MERGERS IN SEARCH OF A POLICY,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,JANUARY 15, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,JANUARY 15, 1999

HIGH VOLTAGE: AFFILIATE RULES SHOCK UTILITY MARKETS,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,JANUARY 15, 1999

FERC'S MANDATORY GAS AUCTIONS: ARE WE BIDDING THE RIGHT PRODUCT?,BY MARK LIVELY,JANUARY 01, 1999

MERCHANT POWER: PROMISE OR REALITY,BY CHARLES W. THURSTON,JANUARY 01, 1999

SOLAR MANDATE? LIKE IT OR NOT, CONSUMERS PAY,BY WILLIAM A. SPRATLEY,DECEMBER 01, 1998

10 INNOVATORS TO WATCH IN 1999,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,DECEMBER 01, 1998

POWER PLANT ACQUISITIONS: WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT FROM THE BUYER'S PERSPECTIVE,BY CHRISTOPHER S. MILLER, PH.D.,DECEMBER 01, 1998

LOOKING BACK ON DEREGULATION:FOUR STATES EIGHT VIEWS,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,NOVEMBER 15, 1998

1994 (EM THE YEAR IN REVIEW, BY PHILLIP S. CROSS, JANUARY 01, 1995

REAL-TIME PRICING: READY FOR THE METER? AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF CUSTOMER RESPONSE,BY NAINISH K. GUPTA AND ALBERT L. DANIELSEN,NOVEMBER 01, 1998

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,NOVEMBER 01, 1998

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,OCTOBER 01, 1998

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,SEPTEMBER 15, 1998

EXPLOITING THE RANDOM NATURE OF TRANSMISSION CAPACITYREDUCE RISK. BOOST SYSTEM USE AND REVENUES. IMPROVE PLANNING,BY HYDE M. MERRILL,SEPTEMBER 15, 1998

TEMPERATURE, PRICE AND PROFIT: MANAGING WEATHER RISKTHE CORRELATION WITH EARNINGS REMAINS HAZY, BUT THAT HASN'T DISCOURAGED A FLOOD OF HEDGING OFFERS AND PRODUCTS,BY ROXANE RICHTER,SEPTEMBER 01, 1998

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,SEPTEMBER 01, 1998

CANADIAN MONEY TARGETS POWER GENERATION OVERSEASEXPORT BANK PEDDLES "BASKETS" OF CASH, PACKETS OF INFLUENCE, FOR PROJECT DEVELOPERS,BY SARAH MCKINLEY,SEPTEMBER 01, 1998

RENEWABLE ENERGY: TOWARD A PORTFOLIO STANDARD?TRADABLE CREDITS GAIN SUPPORT, BUT SOME QUESTION COST, INFRASTRUCTURE.,BY LISA PREVOST,AUGUST 01, 1998

FERC'S PLAN FOR ELECTRIC COMPETITION: AN INITIATIVE DOOMED TO FAILURETHE COMMISSION HAS OVERLOOKED HOW THE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IS USED,BY WALLACE EDWARD BRAND,JULY 15, 1998

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,JULY 15, 1998

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,JULY 01, 1998

UNIVERSAL SERVICE: A PERFORMANCE-BASED MEASURE FOR A COMPETITIVE INDUSTRYPROGRAMS ARE ONE THING, BUT WHAT'S NEEDED IS DATA AND A METHOD FOR EVALUATION.,BY ROGER D. COLTON,JUNE 15, 1998

BEHIND THE LIMELIGHT AN INTERVIEW WITH THE ADVISORS FOR FIVE KEY REGULATORS.,JUNE 01, 1998

READY FOR CO2 ALLOWANCES?U.S. PASSES ON EMISSIONS CAP, KYOTO OR NOUTILITIES RAISE ANTE, BETTING ON A TRADING PROGRAM.,BY ELIZABETH STRIANO,MAY 15, 1998

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,MAY 15, 1998

PYRAMID SCHEMES A BLACK EYE FOR POWER RETAILING? REGULATORS CAN'T STOP ENERGY SUPPLIERS FROM RECRUITING THIRD-PARTY SALES AGENTS, BUT IF CUSTOMERS COMPLAIN, THEY'LL HOLD SOMEONE LIABLE.,BY DAVID SOYKA,MAY 01, 1998

MAPPING THE UNIVERSE OF NATURAL GAS CLOSED, SHRINKING OR EXPANDING? MANY SEE GAS CONVERGING WITH THE POWER BUSINESS.

NEW DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS, AND BETH LEWIS,MAY 01, 1998

LET'S SCHMOOZEA DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SOLAR ENERGY LOBBYIST,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER JR. PHOTOGRAPHY BY RICK REINHARD,APRIL 15, 1998

ASSURING COMPLIANCE WITH AIR EMISSION LIMITS
EPA'S NEW CAM RULE COULD REQUIRE SELF-INCRIMINATION
,BY JAMES P. O'BRIEN,MARCH 15, 1998

PENSION REDESIGN FOR DEREGULATED INDUSTRIES
WANT TO RESTRUCTURE THE WORKFORCE? TRY CHANGING BENEFITS AND ACCRUALS.
,BY GEORGE F. O'DONNELL AND PATRICIA SEAHILL,MARCH 01, 1998

NEW DIGEST
.AU
BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS
,,FEBRUARY 01, 1998

SCHEDULING COORDINATORS MARKET FEARS AND PROFIT MARGINS
WILL SURVIVAL COME DOWN TO A "BATTLE OF THE DIMES?"
,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,JANUARY 15, 1998

ADVERTISING & BRANDING ARE UTILITIES GETTING IT RIGHT?
HOW (NOT?) TO LAUNCH A SALES CAMPAIGN AND RESTRUCTURE AT THE SAME TIME.
,BY LORI M. RODGERS,JANUARY 15, 1998

PUCS GO GLOBAL?,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,NOVEMBER 01, 1997

KILOWATTS BY CHOICE, READY OR NOT,BY LORI M. RODGERS,NOVEMBER 01, 1997

PIPELINE RESTRUCTURING: SLICING A SHRINKING PIE,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,OCTOBER 15, 1997

BLUE-FLAME BLUES: GAS PILOTS SPUTTER AT BURNERTIP,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,OCTOBER 01, 1997

A WEST COAST VIEW: THE CASE FOR FLOW-BASED ACCESS FEES,BY CLIFF ROCHLIN, AND ROGER CLAYTON,OCTOBER 01, 1997

FACTS, FAIRNESS AND SECURITIZATION,BY DANIEL WILLIAM FESSLER,OCTOBER 01, 1997

THE UNION LABEL: ELECTRIC RESTRUCTURING'S HIDDEN SIDE,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,SEPTEMBER 15, 1997

ENERGY MARKETING: IS THERE ADDED VALUE IN VALUE ADDED?,BY ALEX HENNEY, JEFF PERCIVAL, AND KEN SIMMONDS,SEPTEMBER 15, 1997

LOOKING BACK ON SO2 TRADING: WHAT'S GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT IS GOOD FOR THE MARKET, BY JOSEPH KRUGER, AND MELANIE DEAN, AUGUST 01, 1997

CO-OPS AND COMPETITION: STILL A UNITED FRONT?, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., JULY 01, 1997

VIRTUAL

ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION: JURY STILL OUT ON FLOW-BASED PRICING, BY BRUCE W. RADFORD, JUNE 15, 1997

ELECTRIC INDUSTRY ISSUES FORUM: RELIABILITY, TRANSMISSION AND COMPETITION, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., JUNE 01, 1997

STRANDED COST RECOVERY: A PRACTICAL ARGUMENT FOR UTILITIES, BY CHARLES E. BAYLESS, JUNE 01, 1997

GAS MARKETING AFFILIATES: WHY MANDATE A CORPORATE SEPARATION?, BY PAMELA L. PRAIRIE, MAY 01, 1997

GAS-FIRED GENERATION: CAN RENEWABLE ENERGY REDUCE FUEL RISK?, BY MICHAEL C. BROWER, AND BRIAN PARSONS, MAY 01, 1997

ANNUAL GAS INDUSTRY ISSUES FORUM: FOCUS ON CANADA, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., APRIL 01, 1997

LEGISLATIVE HOT SPOTS: FROM TEXAS TO OHIO, NEW JERSEY TO MINNESOTA, ELECTRIC RESTRUCTURING GAMES BEGIN, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., FEBRUARY 15, 1997

WHAT'S NEW ABOUT THE FERC'S NEW UTILITY MERGER POLICY?, BY MARVIN T. GRIFF, FEBRUARY 01, 1997

PRICING AND PROFIT STRATEGIES FOR A STAND-ALONE ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, BY GEORGE R. PLEAT, JANUARY 15, 1997

RESIDENTIAL PILOT PROGRAMS: WHO'S DOING, WHO'S DEALING?, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., JANUARY 01, 1997

1996 REGULATORS' FORUM: CONSENSUS & CONTROVERSY,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,NOVEMBER 15, 1996

GENERATION, DEREGULATION, AND MARKET POWER: WILL ANTITRUST LAWS FILL THE VOID?, BY STEPHEN L. TEICHLER, OCTOBER 15, 1996

NATURAL GAS '96: A ROUND ROBIN OF RESIDENTIAL UNBUNDLING, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., OCTOBER 15, 1996

THE SEARCH FOR CONSUMER CONTENT IN ENERGY MARKETING AND RETAILING, BY VINOD K. DAR, SEPTEMBER 15, 1996

A PRICE IS NOT A FORMULA, BY ALEXANDER C. LARSON, SEPTEMBER 01, 1996

UNION AND DEREGULATION: SOME LESSONS FOR UTILITIES, BY RONALD M. JOHNSON, SEPTEMBER 01, 1996

TABLE. SUMMARY OF STATE ACTIVITIES REGARDING FLEXIBLE PRICING PRACTICES1, , JULY 15, 1996

ELECTRIC REFORM IN GREAT BRITAIN: AN IMPERFECT MODEL, BY STEVE THOMAS, JUNE 15, 1996

ELECTRIC MERGERS: TRANSMISSION PRICING, MARKET SIZE, AND EFFECTS ON COMPETITION, BY CARMEN D. LEGATO, JUNE 01, 1996

TRANSMISSION TARIFFS: STILL PRO FORMA? LOCATIONAL PRICING AND THE FEDERAL POWER ACT, BY STEPHEN L. TEICHLER, MAY 01, 1996

REVENUE CAPS OR PRICE CAPS? ROBUST COMPETITION LATER MEANS HEALTHY CHOICES NOW, BY KENNETH W. COSTELLO, MAY 01, 1996

IDENTIFYING MARKET POWER IN ELECTRIC GENERATION, BY GREGORY J. WERDEN, FEBRUARY 15, 1996

IS BIGGER BETTER? MARKET POWER IN BULK-POWER SUPPLY: FROM FDR TO NOPR, BY WALLACE EDWARD BRAND, FEBRUARY 15, 1996

PRICE RISK MANAGEMENT: ELECTRIC POWER VS. NATURAL GAS, BY JUDAH ROSA, AND CHARLES MANN, FEBRUARY 01, 1996

Supreme Court Roundup: Pivotal Cases For The Clean Air Act By: Jonathan S. Martel, Jessica R. Brody, and Kerri L. Stelcen

Electric & Hybrid Cars: New Load or New Resource? By: Steven Letendre, Ph.D., Paul Denholm, Ph.D., and Peter Lilienthal, Ph.D.

Regulated Utilities: Reinventing the Classic Business Strategy By: David Fornari and Branko Terzic

Battle Royal: Pulverized Coal vs. IGCC By: Michael T. Burr

UNBUNDLING THE ELECTRIC CAPACITY PRICE IN A DEREGULATED COMMODITY MARKET, BY JUDAH ROSE AND CHARLES MANN, DECEMBER 01, 1995

RECOVERING LOCAL DISTRIBUTION COSTS, BY STEVE G. PARSONS, NOVEMBER 15, 1995

PUCS AT 2000: INTERVIEWS WITH STATE COMMISSIONERS - QUESTION TWO,,NOVEMBER 15, 1995

PUCS AT 2000: INTERVIEWS WITH STATE COMMISSIONERS - QUESTION ONE,,NOVEMBER 15, 1995

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Regulators Forum: Taming the Utility Frontier By: Michael T. Burr

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M&A Value Creation: Combating the "Winner's Curse" By: Jim Hendrickson, Robert Laurens, and Andre Begosso

The Nation's Grid Chiefs: On The Future Of Markets By: Bruce W. Radford

Special Section on Risk: Betting Against the Gods By: Richard Stavros

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Getting It Right the First Time By: Ross Malme, Dr. Daniel Violette, Rachel Freeman, and Pete Scarpelli

The 40 Best Energy Companies By: Richard Stavros

A Legislative Washout? By: Michael T. Burr

Transmission Line-Siting Under EPACT: Shortcut or Short Circuit? By: David B. MacGregor and Matthew J. Agen

NERC's Reliability Standards: The Good, the Bad, And the Fill-in-the-Blanks By: Stephen M. Spina, Michael C. Green, and William F. Hederman

Business & Money: Green Options On the Future By: Daniel Simon

Nuclear vs. IGCC By: Michael T. Burr

Commission Watch: When Shippers Seek Release By: Bruce W. Radford

Necessary Foundation or Regulatory Misfit? By: Charles J. Cicchetti, Ph.D, and Colin M. Long, J.D.

Commission Watch: Calling EPACT's Bluff By: Bruce W. Radford

Viewpoint: In Defense Of Markets By: Todd W. Bessemer and Francis X. Shields

2007 CEO Forum: Greenhouse Gauntlet By: Michael T. Burr

The Ultimate CEO's Interviews By: Richard Stavros

The New Art of Plant Acquisition By: Romkaew Broehm

The EPA's Tech Divide By: Jonathan S. Martel, Jessica R. Brody, and Kerri L. Stelcen

Building a Utility Roll-Up Machine By: Markian Melnyk

After PUHCA Repeal: The State Response By: Robert W. Gee

Gas Pains By: Michael T. Burr

Barriers To Transmission Superhighways By: Ed Krapels

Natural-Gas Revenue Decoupling: Good for the Utility, or for Consumers? By: Ken Costello

LNG Desperately Seeking Supply By: Michael T. Burr

Business & Money: Merger Frenzy By: Richard Stavros

East vs. West: Growing the Grid By: Bruce W. Radford

CIOs Under Pressure By: Christian Hamaker

The Missing Link By: Scott Neumann, Fereidoon Sioshansi, Ali Vojdani, and Gaymond Yee

Winning the Merger Game By: Peter Lorenz, Matt Pond, and Thomas Seitz

Energy Risk & Markets: The Art of Gas Storage Valuation By: Christopher Athaide

Smart Grid, Smart Utility By: Michael T. Burr

International Section: Global Regulation: Exporting "America" To The World By: Greg Aliff and Branko Terzic

Energy Risk & Markets: Future Imperfect II: Managing Strategic Risk In the Age of Uncertainty By: Dr. David L. Bodde

Duke-ing It Out at the High Court: The End of New Source Review? By: John D. Wilson and Brian H. Potts

Rate-Case Mania: Lessons For A New Generation By: Ahmad Faruqui and Robert Earle

Natural-Gas Procurement: A Hard Look at Incentive Mechanisms By: Ken Costello and James F. Wilson

Trading on Carbon: How Markets Will Save The World By: Chuck Chakravarthy and John Rhoads

A Utility Executives' Guide to 2007 By: Richard Stavros and Michael T. Burr

Why You Should Care About CAIR By: Stephen T. Marron and John H. Wile

Total Shareholder Return: Planning a Future Perfect By: Tim Gardner and Eric Spiegel

The CIO Forum: New Views On Energy I.T. By:Christian Hamaker

Commission Watch: Tariff Tinkering By: Bruce W. Radford

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SPARK.3

SQUEEZING SCARCITY FROM ABUNDANCE - ROBERT MCCULLOUGH - AUGUST 2005

MARKET-POWER TESTS: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY, BY JOHN R. MORRIS, PH.D., JULY 2005

EFFICIENCY AND DEMAND RESPONSE: TWINS, SIBLINGS, OR COUSINS?, BY CHRIS KING AND DAN DELUREY, MARCH 2005

EUROPE: PICTURE OF A STALLED COMPETITIVE MODEL, BY BRIDGETT NEELY & A.J. GOULDING, FEBRUARY 2005

REVERSING THE GAS CRISIS, BY HENRY R. LINDEN, JANUARY 2005

COMISSION WATCH - PJM/MIDWEST MARKET:TWO RIVAL GROUPS BATTLE OVER GRID PRICING, BY BRUCE RADFORD, DECEMBER 2004

GLOBAL WARMING: THE GATHERING STORM, BY PETER J. FONTAINE, ESQUIRE, AUGUST 2004

NORTHWEST PASSAGE: BPA'S CHANGING ROLE, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, JULY 2004

TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR - METERING AND BILLING: BUILDING A BETTER PRICING SYSTEM, BY MICHAEL O'SHEASY, MAY 2004

PREPARING FOR A NUCLEAR EXCHANGE, BY MICHAEL J. REMSHA, P.E., ASA, CMI, MAY 2004

KEYS TO TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION RELIABILITY, BY STEPHEN W. CHAPEL   JONATHAN A. LESSER, APRIL 2004

PERSPECTIVE - RETHINKING RESTRUCTURING, BY AUTHOR, FEBRUARY 2004

THE MYTH OF THE TRANSMISSION DEFICIT, BY STEVE HUNTOON & ALEXANDRA METZNER, NOVEMBER 1, 2003

COMMISSION WATCH, OCTOBER 15, 2003

RESOURCE PLANNING AFTER THE CRASH, BY GARY VICINUS, MIKE GETTINGS, ART HOLLAND, TOM LA BERGE, RUBEN MORENO, SEPTEMBER 15, 2003

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

TRANSMISSION ASSET SALES: RUNNING THE REGULATORY GAUNTLET, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

IN SEARCH OF TRANSMISSION CAPITALISTS, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

CAVEAT EMPTOR: BOTTOM FISHING WITH NO REGRETS, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

AVOIDING OVERPRICED RISK MANAGEMENT: EXPLORING THE CYBER AUCTION ALTERNATIVE, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

DEMAND RESPONSE: AN OVERVIEW OF ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

WHERE WOULD A TERRORIST STRIKE NEXT?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - PERSPECTIVE © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS ANALYSIS © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

RISK MANAGEMENT

POOLS, AUCTIONS, AND POWER PRICES: IN DEFENSE OF MULTIPLE MARKETS © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

CASH OR CREDIT: WHEN BILLS DON'T GET PAID,CHARLES W. THURSTON,MARCH 30, 2000

RATING THE CONSUMER EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS,BY REGINA R. JOHNSON, AND BRUCE W. RADFORD,JANUARY 15, 2000

COLLARING THE RISK OF REAL-TIME PRICES: A MERCHANT STRATEGY FOR UTILITIES,BY PETER M. SCHWARZ, PH.D., AND THOMAS N. TAYLOR, PH.D.,OCTOBER 15, 1999

GOING GLOBAL: WINNERS AND LOSERS AMONG U.S. UTILITIES, BY CHARLES W. THURSTON, JULY 15,1999

THE RTO NOPR: NO MANDATE, BUT A PLAN THAT WORKS, BY WILLIAM W. HOGAN, JULY 1, 1999

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, BY CARL J. LEVESQUE, LORI A. BURKHART, AND PHILLIP S. CROSS,

RURAL STATES WITH LOW-COST ELECTRICITY DEBATE THE "PRICE TO BEAT",

COAL COMMODITY TRADING: NEW TRICKS FOR OLD DOGS,BY RICHARD THOMAS, AND STEPHEN NESIS,JUNE 01, 1999

CAPACITY AUCTIONS MIGHT WORK, BUT ONLY IF THE STAGE IS SET,BY GREGORY M. LANDER,JANUARY 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,AUGUST 01, 1998

CALIFORNIA'S ELECTRICITY MARKET: ARE CUSTOMERS NECESSARY?WHY COMPETITIVE ENERGY SUPPLIERS SEE RETAIL CONSUMERS AS A BURDEN UNDER THE CURRENT RULES.,BY ROBERT MCCULLOUGH,JULY 15, 1998

NEW DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS, AND BETH LEWIS,APRIL 01, 1998

RELIABILITY: FERC'S NEW GIG?A RULEMAKING, AS SOME WANT, COULD LEAVE NERC REFORM STRANDED.,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,APRIL 01, 1998

EVALUATING POWER PLANT PROPERTY TAXES UNDER DEREGULATION
DISCOUNTING VALUE FOR RESTRUCTURING, TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE.
,BY STEVEN P. SCHNEIDER,MARCH 01, 1998

SHOULD METERING STAY AT THE STAND-ALONE DISCO?
WHETHER TO DIVORCE OR SAVE THE MARRIAGE, FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE WIRES UTILITY.
,BY GEORGE R. PLEAT,FEBRUARY 01, 1998

RENEWABLE SUBSIDIES IN THE AGE OF DEREGULATION,BY STEVEN FERREY,DECEMBER 01, 1997

ELECTRONIC TRADING: TOWARD A MATURE POWER MARKET,BY LORI M. RODGERS,NOVEMBER 15, 1997

THE WIRES CHARGE: RISK AND RATES FOR THE REGULATED DISTRIBUTOR,BY MICHAEL T. MALONEY, ROBERT E. MCCORMICK, & CLEVE B. TYLER,SEPTEMBER 01, 1997

SELLING OFF YOUR NUCLEAR? HERE'S WHAT THE NRC HAS IN STORE, BY GEORGE A. AVERY, JUNE 15, 1997

SECURITIZATION OF UNECONOMIC COSTS: WHOM DOES IT SECURE?, BY KENNETH ROSE, JUNE 01, 1997

SECRET DEALS, ROUND TWO:WHY SPECIAL CONTRACT DISCOUNTS ARE GOOD FOR ELECTRIC COMPETITIONS, BY PAUL F. HANZLIK, AND DAVID B. GOROFF, MAY 15, 1997

WHY APPLICANTS SHOULD USE COMPUTER SIMULATION MODELS TO COMPLY WITH THE FERC'S NEW MERGER POLICY, BY MARK W. FRANKENA AND JOHN R. MORRIS, FEBRUARY 01, 1997

INNOVATIVE RATES: FOUR CUSTOMERS, FOUR SOLUTIONS, BY C. DOUGLAS BOWMAN, JANUARY 15, 1996

HURDLING EVER HIGHER: A NEW OBSTACLE COURSE FOR MERGERS AT THE FERC?, BY JOHN F. MANDT AND KARL R. MOOR, JANUARY 01, 1996

A Capital Problem: Financing the Next Big Build By: Michael T. Burr

Another Side to Decoupling: Share the Gain, Not the Pain By: Jeanne M. Fox, Nusha Wyner, and Jerome May

Power Measurements: Asian Electric Competition By: Vikram Janardhan, Ajit Kulkarni, Ph.D., Narottam Aul, and Ng Meng Poh

Technology Corridor: Squeezing BTUs From Light Bulbs By: Carl R. Danner

Perspective: Transforming Production Tax Credits By: George Sterzinger

Business & Money: Where Have All the Mergers Gone? By: Elliot Roseman and Kimberly Richardson

Power Measurements: Getting IRP Right By: Mark Griffith and Fereidoon P. Sioshansi

The Green Effect By: David Nemtzow, Dan Delurey and Chris King

Breaking Out of the Bubble By: Ahmad Faruqui

Technology Corridor: New Market Opportunities in the Hydrogen Economy By: Dan Rastler

Technology Corridor: Garbage In, Power Out: How Trash Can Power Ethanol Plants By: Gary C. Young, Ph.D., P.E.

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NUCLEAR REGULATION: THE UNTOLD STORY, BY MICHAEL R. FOX, AUGUST 01, 1995

THE FUSION REACTION, BY JOHN A. SCHMIDT, AUGUST 2005

BREAKING THE GRIDLOCK, BY RANA MUKERJI, JULY 2005

PERSPECTIVE -RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE 21ST CENTURY: WHY STATES LEAD THE WAY, BY PHILIP J. DEUTCH, MARCH 2005

BUSINESS & MONEY - CHANGING CAPITAL STRUCTURES FOR CHANGING TIMES, BY ROBERT G. ROSENBERG, DECEMBER 2004

COMISSION WATCH - FERC VERSUS BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION:, BY JOHN P. RATNASWAMY, NOVEMBER 2004

RISK-MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES FOR THE UTILITY CEO, BY DAVID SHIMKO, BRETT FRIEDMAN, AND TIM ESSAYE, JUNE 2004

BANKING ON PREDICTABILITY, BY FRANK A. NAPOLITANO, APRIL 2004

BLACKOUTS? NEVER AGAIN! (BUT...), BY LORI A. BURKHART, OCTOBER 1, 2003

COMMISSION WATCH, SEPTEMBER 1, 2003

FEDERAL INTERCONNECTION STANDARDS: PUTTING DG IN A BOX?, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - BUSINESS & MONEY, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

ENERGY MARKETS: DOWN BUT NOT OUT, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

20/20 HINDSIGHT: THE GAS FORECASTING DILEMMA, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

ENERGY TECH CHRONICLES: WILL BUST TURN TO BOOM?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

CREDIT RISK EXPOSURE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE RISK THAT WASN'T HEDGED: SO WHAT'S YOUR GAMMA POSITION? , COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

READING THE T&D LEAVES: HOW INTEREST RATES INFLUENCE PRICES FOR WIRES SERVICES, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

ASSURING ENOUGH GENERATION: WHOSE JOB AND HOW TO DO IT, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS DIGEST © 2000 PUR INC.

EULOGY FOR RTOS-INTERREGIONAL IS BETTER

THE STANDARD POWER CONTRACT: A HEDGE AGAINST PRICE SPIKES? © 2000 PUR INC.

BUYING TECHNOLOGY: WHO KNOWS BEST?,ROBBIN K. CHRISTIANSON,APRIL 30, 1999

THE POWER MARKET: E-COMMERCE FOR ALL ELECTRICITY PRODUCTS,BY EDWARD G. CAZALET, PH.D., AND RALPH D. SAMUELSON, PH.D.,FEBRUARY 01, 2000

NORTHEAST ENERGY MARKETS: WINDFALL OR WASHOUT?,BY JOHN H. HERBERT,JANUARY 01, 2000

THE BABY AND THE BATHWATER: UTILIY COMPETITION, BUT AT WHAT PRICE?,BY ANNE S. BABINEAU, WILLIAM E. TAYLOR, AND MATTHEW M. WEISMAN,NOVEMBER 15, 1999

THE NYMEX COAL CONTRACT: A CLOUDED FUTURE?,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,JUNE 01, 1999

ELECTRIC RESTRUCTURING LEGISLATION: HANDICAPPING THE 106TH CONGRESS,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR.,FEBRUARY 01, 1999

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,NOVEMBER 15, 1998

DISTRIBUTED GENERATION: A" HOT CORNER"FOR VENTURE CAPITAL?THE POTENTIAL IS OBVIOUS, BUT SOME INVESTORS GET BURNED, EXPECTING TOO MUCH, TOO SOON,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER JR.,OCTOBER 15, 1998

WHO'S WHO AMONG ENERGY SERVICE PROVIDERSTHEY'RE TURNING HEADS, WITH COMMERCIAL-INDUSTRIAL ACCOUNTS, BUT THE PRODUCT SOMETIMES REMAINS FUZZY,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER JR.,OCTOBER 01, 1998

CHARGING KWHS AND BTUS ON CREDITUTILITIES GET PAID QUICKLY BUT PICK UP THE TAB FOR PROCESSING,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER JR.,SEPTEMBER 15, 1998

ONTARIO PONDERS ELECTRICITY REFORM: STILL OPTIMISTIC DESPITE SETBACKS, BAD PRESSENERGY MINISTER JIM WILSON TALKS ABOUT NUCLEAR POWER, MARKET POWER AND ENVIRONMENTALISM,BY LORI M. RODGERS,JULY 01, 1998

BPA, TVA, SALT RIVER: PLAYING FAIR IN POWER MARKETS?CONFLICTS GROW AS EACH EXPANDS ITS REACH,BY COURTNEY BARRY,JULY 01, 1998

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND BETH LEWIS,JUNE 01, 1998

ENRON'S BATTLE WITH PECO: AN INSIDE VIEW FROM OUTSIDE OF THE INDUSTRY
THE PUC OFFERS A NOVEL IDEA: COMPETITION MEANS JUST THAT.
,BY STEVE ISSER AND STEVEN A. MITNICK,MARCH 01, 1998

RELIABILITY OR PROFIT? WHY ENTERGY QUIT THE SOUTHWEST POWER POOL
IT'S ABOUT ASSETS AND PROFIT.
,BY DAVID E. DISMUKES AND FRED I. DENNY,FEBRUARY 01, 1998

UNBUNDLING CAPITAL COSTS: IT DOESN'T ADD UP,BY ROBERT G. ROSENBERG,NOVEMBER 01, 1997

REGIONAL POWER MARKETS: ROADBLOCK TO CHOICE?,BY DAVID E. WOJICK,OCTOBER 01, 1997

SECRET DEALS, ROUND TWO:PRICING OFF THE TARIFF: HOW TO FIGURE THE MAXIMUM SUPPORTABLE ELECTRIC RATE DISCOUNT, BY JAMES C. CATER, MAY 15, 1997

CRACKING THE STRANDED ASSETS NUT: THE CASE FOR A NATIONAL WIRES CHARGE, BY MARC CHRISTENSEN, APRIL 01, 1997

THE NEXT CONVERGENCE: ENERGY, TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INTERNAL INFRASTRUCTURE, BY VINOD K. DAR, MARCH 15, 1997

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING TRUST FUNDS: RETHINKING THE APPROACH, BY DONALD H. KORN, NOVEMBER 15, 1996

DEREGULATION AND MERGERS: IS CONSOLIDATION INEVITABLE?, BY RICHARD D. CUDAHY, OCTOBER 15, 1996

STRANDED COSTS: QUALIFIED FINANCING FOR INTANGIBLE ASSETS, , OCTOBER 01, 1996

AUSTRALIA: OPEN ARMS, OPEN ACCESS, AND THE OUTBACK, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., JUNE 15, 1996

EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION? DISMANTLING THE FASB STANDARD ON DECOMMISSIONING COSTS, BY JOHN S. FERGUSON, MAY 15, 1996

LILCO: THE ULTIMATE FAILURE OF REGULATION, BY CHARLES M. STUDNESS, MARCH 01, 1996

ELECTRIC UTILITY MERGERS: THE ANSWER OR THE QUESTION?, BY ROBERT J. MICHAELS, JANUARY 01, 1996

Day of Decision for FERC By: J. Michel Marcoux

PJM's New Game By: Bruce W. Radford

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Carbon Costs: The Coming Battle By: Caroline Gentry and Jamie Webster

Commission Watch: Kicked Off and On Schedule By: Bruce W. Radford

Power Measurements: Winds of Change Freshen Resource Adequacy By: Lawrence Risman and Joan Ward

Commission Watch: Smackdown! Round Three: The Bankruptcy Court vs. FERC By: Howard L. Siegel

Power Measurements: Are We Making Any Money Yet? By: Devrim Albuz, Hind Farag, and Mark Griffith

Rate Shock: A Matter of If, or When? By: Robert Zabors

ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION AND EMERGING COMPETITION, BY WILLIAM W. HOGAN, JULY 01, 1995

MAINTAINING CONTROL OVER OUTSOURCING, BY VICTOR REYES, CATHY NEWMAN, AND DEFNE DELLALOGLU, SEPTEMBER 2005

BUILDING THE PERFECT GENERATION PORTFOLIO, BY JAMES C. LETZELTER, SEPTEMBER 2005

BUSINESS & MONEY - GIVING CREDIT WHERE IT'S DUE, BY RICHARD STAVROS, MAY 2005

ENERGY RISK & MARKETS -CORPORATE RISK: WHAT DOES MANAGEMENT REALLY KNOW?, BY BRETT FRIEDMAN AND TIM ESSAYE, FEBRUARY 2005

RETAIL RISK-BASED PRICING, BY GARY DORRIS AND SEAN BURROWS, MARCH 2004

MERCURY RISING, BY STEPHEN BECKER AND CRAIG HART, JANUARY 2004

PLUGGING WIND INTO THE GRID, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - PEOPLE © 2002 PUR INC.

RURAL DISTRIBUTION TERRITORIES: A DRAG ON UTILITY EARNINGS?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - PERSPECTIVE © 2001 PUR INC.

CUSTOMERS FOR LIFE: A THING OF THE PAST?, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

ONLINE BILLING: SAVINGS OVERSOLD?,DENISE WORHACH,MARCH 30, 2000

A CONTINENT UNITED? SOME THOUGHTS ON PROSPECTS FOR A SINGLE ENERGY MARKET IN EUROPE,BY SHANNON BURCHETT,JANUARY 15, 2000

THE PIPELINE'S VIEW: FERC'S PROPOSED RULE MISSES, BY JAY LUKENS AND ADAM JAFFE, JULY 1, 1999

THE ACQUISITION PREMIUM: A U-TURN IN MERGER POLICY?,BY ROBERT P. KNICKERBOCKER JR. AND FLORENCE K.S. DAVIS,MAY 15, 1999

UNBUNDLING RETAIL PRICES: AN ELECTRIC UTILITY PREPARES FOR LIFE AS A DISCO,BY GEORGE R. PLEAT,MAY 15, 1999

MANAGING THE MERGER: THE VIEW FROM CORPORATE COUNSEL,BY JOHN K. ROSENBERG,JANUARY 15, 1999

UTILITY DIVERSIFICATION: MUNIS FIND CABLE TV A COSTLY BUSINESSTELECOM ACT WELCOMES NEW STARTUPS, BUT WILL POWER CUSTOMERS GET STUCK WITH LOSSES?,BY LEN GRZANKA,SEPTEMBER 15, 1998

THE FORTNIGHTLY 100 WHICH UTILITY RANKS THE HIGHEST?DESPITE WHAT ONE MAY THINK, THE INDUSTRY ISN'T SHOWING STRONG SIGNS OF IMPROVED EFFICIENCY.,BY JANICE FORRESTER, M. SAMI KHAWAJA, HOSSEIN HAERI, AND MICHAEL CARTER,SEPTEMBER 01, 1998

NEWS DIGEST,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS AND ELIZABETH STRIANO,JUNE 15, 1998

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
,BY LORI A. BURKHART, AND PHILLIP S. CROSS,FEBRUARY 15, 1998

REAL-TIME PRICING (EM RESTRUCTURING'S BIG BANG?, BY PHIL HANSER, JOSE WHARTON, AND

POWER POOL POLITICS: HOW NEW ENGLAND AGREED TO AN ISO, BY GORDON L. WEIL, FEBRUARY 15, 1997

IS COMPETITION LACKING IN GENERATION? (AND WHY IT SHOULD NOT MATTER), BY JUDAH ROSE, SHANTHI MUTHIAH, AND MARIA FUSCO, JANUARY 01, 1997

DIVERSIFICATION, ROUND TWO: TELECOM ACT HAS ELECTRICS AT IT AGAIN, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., DECEMBER 01, 1996

NEW AGE GAS COMPETITION: MULTIPLE-CHOICE OPTIONS, BY JAMES R. PIEROBON AND ADAM FINDEISEN, OCTOBER 15, 1996

FLEXIBLE PRICING AND PBR: MAKING RATE DISCOUNTS FAIR FOR CORE CUSTOMERS, BY TIM WOOLF, AND JULIE MICHALS, JULY 15, 1996

A FREE MARKET IN SPECTRUM: CLOSER THAN YOU THINK, BY JOHN W. BERRESFORD, JUNE 15, 1996

STRANDED COSTS: IS THE MARKET PAYING ATTENTION?,BY AGUSTIN ROS, JOHN L. DOMAGALSKI, AND PHILIP R. O'CONNOR,MAY 15, 1996

PLAYING THE POOL: CAN EVERYBODY WIN?, BY ROBERT D. GROW, MARCH 01, 1996

The Capacity Market Enigma By: Jonathan A. Lesser and Guillermo Israilevich

UTILITY COMMUNICATIONS: A BRAND-NEW GAME, BY D. MICHAEL RAPPOPORT, DECEMBER 01, 1995

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Power Supply, Prices and Politics: The Fallacy of High Prices By: Howard J. Axelrod, Ph.D., David W. DeRamus, Ph.D., and Collin Cain, M.Sc.

In The Mainstream: Wind Turbines Take Off By: Michael T. Burr

Power-Plant Development: Raising The Stakes By: Richard Stavros

Long-Term Transmission Rights: A High-Stakes Debate By: Laurence D. Kirsch

Energy Trading Resurgence By: Michael T. Burr

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INCENTIVE RATEMAKING IN ILLINOIS: THE TRANSITION TO COMPETITIVE MARKETS, BY AGUSTIN J. ROS AND TERRY S. HARVILL, JULY 15, 1995

RE THINKING THE SECONDARY MARKET FOR NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION, BY RONALD C. DENHARDT, APRIL 01, 1995

TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR -POWER-PLANT COOLING: HOW MANY FISH PER KWH?, BY COURTNEY BARRY AND BRUCE W. RADFORD, JULY 2005

ENERGY RISK & MARKETS-MASTERING THE MASTER AGREEMENT, BY JUSTIN HARLOW AND BRETT FRIEDMAN, MAY 2005

PERSPECTIVE - BARRIERS TO ENTRY:THE FIGHT AGAINST POWER- LINE COMMUNICATIONS, BY CHARLES A. ZIELINSKI, DECEMBER 2004

REGULATORY UNCERTAINTY: THE RATEMAKING CHALLENGE CONTINUES, BY RUSSELL A. FEINGOLD, NOVEMBER 2004

CONSOLIDATING CO-OPS, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, JUNE 2004

GEN-X AND GEN-Y: TEACHING THEM THE BUSINESS, BY JOHN J. JULIANO, JUNE 2004

COMISSION WATCH - THE TYRANNY OF FERC, BY KENNETH IRVIN AND ROBERT LOEFFLER, MAY 2004

CLIMATE CHANGE: THE HEAT IS ON, BY DOUGLAS W. SMITH AND KYLE W. DANISH, JANUARY 2004

BUSINESS & MONEY, OCTOBER 1, 2003

WATER HEATERS TO THE RESCUE: DEMAND BIDDING IN ELECTRIC RESERVE MARKETS, ERIC HIRST AND BRENDAN KIRBY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2003

GAS PIPELINES DO THE SAFETY DANCE, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

NUCLEAR FACE-OFF: THE NUCLEAR NON STARTER, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

NORTHEAST POWER MARKETS: THE ARGUMENT FOR A UNIFIED GRID, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

THE NEW VENTURE CAPITALISTS: UTILITIES GO SHOPPING FOR DEALS, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - PERSPECTIVE © 2000 PUR INC.

THE COST OF REDUCING SO2 (IT'S HIGHER THAN YOU THINK)TITLE IV ALLOWANCE PRICES ARE MISUNDERSTOOD, SUGGESTING CAUTION ABOUT WHAT IT WILL COST TO CONTROL OZONE, PARTICULATES OR CO2.,BY ANNE E. SMITH, JEREMY PLATT, AND A. DENNY ELLERMAN,MAY 15, 1998

SHOWDOWN IN LATIN AMERICAU.S. UTILITIES COMPETE FOR PIPELINE AND TRANSMISSION PROJECTS. NOT EVERYONE WILL WIN.,BY CHARLES W. THURSTON,APRIL 01, 1998

METERING, LOADS & PROFILES: LET THE CHERRY-PICKING BEGIN,BY HOWARD M. SPINNER,NOVEMBER 01, 1997

COMPETITION IN PROGRESSAN INTERVIEW WITH STEPHEN LITTLECHILD, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF BRITAIN'S OFFICE OF ELECTRICITY REGULATION (OFFER)., , NOVEMBER 15, 1994

PRODUCT OR PROFICIENCY: WHAT ARE A UTILITY'S UNIQUE SKILLS?, BY LEONARD M. FULD, AND DIANE BORSKA, JULY 01, 1997

EXCEPTIONS TO THE RULE: BYPASSING THE CALIFORNIA TRANSITION CHARGE, BY ARTHUR O'DONNELL, NOVEMBER 15, 1996

CORPORATE UNBUNDLING: ARE WE READY YET? A BONDHOLDER'S PRIMER, BY BRUCE W. RADFORD, JUNE 01, 1996

RATE UNBUNDLING: ARE WE THERE YET? A REALITY CHECK, BY JOSEPH F. BRENNAN AND J. ROBERT MALKO, JUNE 01, 1996

A MILESTONE YEAR: POWER IN THE COMMODITY MARKETS,BY EDWARD KRAPELS AND VITO STAGLIANO,MAY 15, 1996

GAS PRICE BEHAVIOR: GAUGING LINKS BETWEEN HUBS AND MARKETS, BY JOHN H. HERBERT, APRIL 01, 1996

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People in Power By: Richard Stavros

Commission Watch: The New Balance of Power By: William A. Mogel and Shuchi Batra

Mending Our Broken Capacity Markets By: Larry Kellerman

A New World of Risks By: Richard Stavros

Energy Risk & Markets: Building a Risky Business By: Michael T. O'Sheasy

Commission Watch: A Candy-Coated Grid By: Bruce W. Radford

Commission Watch: States of Denial By: Bruce W. Radford

GAS-FIRED GENERATION: WHAT'S YOUR OUTLOOK? DO YOU PERCEIVE A BIAS FOR COAL? SHOULD PIPELINES BECOME POWER GENERATORS?, , SEPTEMBER 15, 1995

THE CHOICE OF FUEL IN COMPETITIVE GENERATION, BY HON. RICHARD D. CUDAHY, JUNE 15, 1995

NGVS--ARE RATEPAYER SUBSIDIES APPROPRIATE?, BY PHILLIP S. CROSS, MAY 01, 1995

A NATIONAL GASIFICATION STRATEGY, BY WILLIAM G. ROSENBERG, MICHAEL R. WALKER, & DWIGHT C. ALPERN, JUNE 2005

ENERGY RISK & MARKETS-BGS AUCTIONS: WHAT PRICE IS RIGHT?, BY ANDY DUNN, JUNE 2005

ENERGY RISK & MARKETS - RISK APPETITES: HOW HUNGRY ARE UTILITY INVESTORS?, BY DAVID C. SHIMKO, JANUARY 2005

ENVISION THE UTILITY OF TOMORROW, BY KEITH MUELLER, JUNE 2004

A ROUGH-CUT DIAMOND: FORTNIGHTLY TURNS 75, BY BRUCE W. RADFORD, JUNE 2004

PRICING POWER IN WHOLESALE MARKETS, BY DR. LAWRENCE HAAR, MARCH 2004

CROS: DEFENDING THE FAITH, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, SEPTEMBER 15, 2003

FRONTLINES, SEPTEMBER 15, 2003

CALIFORNIA EXPERIMENT: DYNAMIC PRICING, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - PERSPECTIVE, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - BUSINESS & MONEY, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

LOW-TECH VS. HIGH-TECH AMR: THE 21ST CENTURY IT DEBATE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

EUROPE'S RETAIL MARKETS: BUILDING A BETTER MOUSETRAP?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

NUCLEAR AND COAL:REBIRTH ON THE HORIZON?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

FROM PIPELINE TO TURBINE POLICY AND MYTHS ON SHIPPING GAS FOR ELECTRIC GENERATION, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

CONVINCING THE ANALYSTS: HOW WALL STREET VIEWS UTILITY PLANS FOR GROWTH

TEN WAYS TO ANNOY A REGULATOR (AND HOW TO STOP DOING IT),BY CRAIG A. GLAZER,FEBRUARY 15, 2000

FLEXIBLE POWER FORWARDS: CUSTOMIZE AND CONQUER,BY LAURENCE HICKEY,APRIL 15, 1999

ELECTRIC COMPETITION, ONE YEAR LATER: WINNERS AND LOSERS IN CALIFORNIA,BY ROBERT MCCULLOUGH,MARCH 01, 1999

UN-DAM THE AMAZONS,BY PHILIP M. MARSTON,JANUARY 15, 1999

ELECTRIC RESTRUCTURING: SECOND WAVE, SECOND THOUGHTS,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE,NOVEMBER 15, 1998

UTILITY MARKETING AFFILIATES: A SURVEY OF STANDARDS ON BRAND LEVERAGING AND CODES OF CONDUCT,BY DOUGLAS N. JONES,NOVEMBER 15, 1998

THE ULTRA AWARD FORTNIGHTLY AND IBM HONOR INFOTECH LEADERS FP&L IS FIRST WITH INTERNET SOLUTION; LG&E SUBSIDIARY TAKES SECOND WITH REAL-TIME ENERGY TRACKING SERVICE,,NOVEMBER 01, 1998

ELECTRIC METER DEREGULATION: POTHOLES ON THE ROAD TO PLUG-AND-PLAYFOUR STATES STRUGGLE WITH TECHNICAL STANDARDS ON OPEN ARCHITECTURE,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,SEPTEMBER 15, 1998

TEN MYTHS ABOUT ELECTRIC DEREGULATIONELECTRONS MAY SEEM IMAGINARY, BUT RELIABILITY IS REAL,BY GEORGE C. LOEHR,APRIL 15, 1998

CAN ELECTRICITY MARKETS WORK WITHOUT CAPACITY PRICES?
NO, BECAUSE ONE-PRICE TRADING (ENERGY ONLY) FORGETS THAT AN OUTAGE IS USUALLY THE LEAST-COST OPTION.
,BY ROBERT MCCULLOUGH,MARCH 15, 1998

TESTING SHARE & LOAD GROWTH IN COMPETITIVE RESIDENTIAL GAS MARKETS
DO QUALITATIVE FACTORS OUTWEIGH DISCOUNTS? WHAT STRATEGY WORKS BEST TO BOOST THROUGHPUT?
,BY ALEXANDER LONSHTEYN,FEBRUARY 15, 1998

SCARCE RESOURCE, REAL BUSINESS OR THREAT TO PROFITABILITY?,BY LEONARD S. HYMAN, AND MARIJA ILIC,OCTOBER 01, 1997

CREDIT RATING FIRMS SAVOR RESTRUCTURING, SEARCH FOR A NEW FORMULA, BY LORI A. BURKHART, FEBRUARY 01, 1997

IT'S A WAR OUT THERE: A GAS MAN QUESTIONS ELECTRIC "EFFICIENCY", BY MARK E. KREBS, DECEMBER 01, 1996

STATE PUCS: STILL SETTING THE AGENDA?, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., JULY 15, 1996

Commission Watch: The Too-Perfect Hedge By: Bruce W. Radford

Commission Watch: The Mobile-Sierra Doctrine, Part Deux By: Stephen L. Teichler and Ilia Levitine

Power Measurements: Unintended Consequences By: Richard Lauckhart and Gary L. Hunt

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COLLISION OR COEXISTENCE: THE FERC, THE CPUC, AND ELECTRIC RESTRUCTURING, BY SHEILA S. HOLLIS AND STEPHEN L. TEICHLER, OCTOBER 01, 1995

THE ELECTRIC AND GAS INDUSTRIES ARE CONVERGING: WHAT DOES IT MEAN?, BY VINOD K. DAR, APRIL 01, 1995

BUSINESS & MONEY -MEASURING RETURN ON EQUITY CORRECTLY, BY A. LAWRENCE KOLBE, MICHAEL J. VILBERT AND BENTE VILLADSEN, AUGUST 2005

SPOT-MARKET CLEARING, BY TODD W. BESSEMER AND FRANCIS X. SHIELDS, MAY 2005

GAS EXECUTIVES ROUNDTABLE: THE NEW DOWNSTREAM DYNAMIC, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, APRIL 2005

THE BUSINESS CASE FOR CO-OP ACQUISITIONS, BY KEVIN T. WILLIAMS, JANUARY 2005

THE DEVIL IN THE TRANSMISSION DATA, BY DAVID KREISS AND J.D. HAMMERLY, JULY 2004

BILLING, BLACKOUTS, AND THE OBLIGATION TO SERVE, BY BRIAN OWENSON, JUNE 2004

WHY AREN'T DISTRESSED ASSETS SELLING?, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - TECH CORRIDOR, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

FOSSIL FUEL POLITICS, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

THE HIGH-STAKES STORAGE GAMBLE , COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

THE BUSH PLAN AND BEYOND: TOWARD A MORE RATIONAL U.S. ENERGY POLICY, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

DISTRIBUTED GENERATION: DOOMED BY DEPLOYMENT DETAILS?, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

END THE GRIDLOCK: WHY TRANSMISSION IS RIPE FOR NEW TECHNOLOGY , COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

CHARTING UTILITY GROWTH: FIVE CORPORATE STRATEGIES AND HOW THEY PLAY

FIRM TRANSPORTATION CONTRACTS: WHEN THEY EXPIRE A FIVE-STEP PRIMER FOR PIPELINE SHIPPERS,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,MARCH 01, 2000

JAMES HOECKERBUILDING CONSENSUS, PREVENTING PARALYSISTHE FERC CHAIRMAN TALKS ABOUT MERGERS, RELIABILITY AND LIFE AT THE TOP.,BY LORI M. RODGERS,JUNE 01, 1998

PEGGY WELSH WINDS UP: NARUC'S NEW EXEC WANTS PUCS TO NETWORK WITH CONGRESS, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., JULY 15, 1997

STRANDED UTILITIES: HOW DEMOGRAPHICS NOT MANAGEMENT, CAUSED HIGH COSTS AND RATES, BY GLENN D. MEYERS, BUCKNER WALLINGFORD II, AND HORACE J. DEPODWIN, JUNE 01, 1997

NEVER, NEVER USE THE "S" WORD! ALWAYS SAY "LOSSES", BY CHRISTOPHER GARBACZ, DECEMBER 01, 1996

TRADING ON THE INDEX: SPOT MARKETS AND PRICE SPREADS IN THE WESTERN INTERCONNECTION, BY ROBERT MCCULLOUGH, OCTOBER 01, 1996

ESCOS, ROUND TWO: FIGHTING FOR MARKET SHARE, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., SEPTEMBER 01, 1996

A Business Case: Energy Efficiency in the New Environment By: Luisa M. Freeman, M.Sc.

ELECTRIC M&A: A REGULATOR'S GUIDE, BY DAVID E. AND KIMBERLY H. DISMUKES, JANUARY 01, 1996

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Cyber Standards: FERC Asserts Its Authority By: Christian Hamaker

Energy Risk & Markets: Mitigating "Mandated" Rate Hikes By: David Magnus Boonin

International Section: Watch The Cycle By: Daniel I. Blanchard

DSM AND THE TRANSITION TO A COMPETITIVE INDUSTRY, BY STEPHEN E. PUICAN, JUNE 15, 1995

PERSPECTIVE -CONSOLIDATION: KEY TO THE FUTURE?, BY JUDGE RICHARD CUDAHY, AUGUST 2005

TRIGGERING NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT, BY GEOFFREY ROTHWELL, MAY 2004

BUSINESS & MONEY, NOVEMBER 15, 2003

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - COMMISSION WATCH, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

PUBLIC OWER & RTOS: HOW TO AVOID MAKING SWISS CHEESE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - PEOPLE © 2002 PUR INC.

UNSEEN VULNERABILITIES, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

GAS PRICE PRUDENCE: FROM HEDGE-AND-HOPE TO BEST PRACTICE, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS ANALYSIS © 2001 PUR INC.

FOSSIL FUELS AND ENERGY POLICY: UNDERSTANDING THE NEW NATURAL GAS ECONOMY, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

GUIDELINES FOR GRANTING INDUSTRIAL "DISTRESS" RATE DISCOUNTS, BY RICHARD L. CARLSON AND DONALD J. SIPE, JANUARY 15, 1995

READ MY BILL: ENERGY USERS TELL ALL,ROBBIN CHRISTIANSON,MARCH 30, 2000

SYSTEMS DESIGN: STYMIED BY STATE RULES?,DENISE WORHACH,DECEMBER 30, 1999

REALITY CHECK: SUMMING UP THE STOCK IN TRADE,RICHARD STAVROS,JULY 30, 1999

MICROSOFT'S LEAP INTO BILLING: A NEW THREAT?,JOANNA BREMER,JULY 30, 1999

ORDER 2000: A SUBTLE BUT CLEAR PREFERENCE FOR ISOS,BY JEREMIAH D. LAMBERT,MARCH 01, 2000

PLANT VALUATION: BOOK VALUE AND BEYOND,BY RICHARD STAVROS,SEPTEMBER 01, 1999

DISTRIBUTION UTILITIES: FORGOTTEN ORPHANS OF ELECTRIC RESTRUCTURING?,BY JONATHAN A. LESSER, PH.D.,MARCH 01, 1999

TOXIC RELEASE: READY TO GO PUBLIC?,BY JAMES R. PIEROBON,JANUARY 01, 1999

WILL THE SUN SET ON PUCS?SOMEDAY. MEANWHILE, COMMISSIONS MUST TRADE "TRIBAL WAYS" FOR HEALTHY TURMOIL,BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER JR.,JULY 15, 1998

WHAT'S A POWER PLANT WORTH?,BY JEFFREY P. PRICE,SEPTEMBER 15, 1997

STRANDED-COST RECOVERY: ALL FERC'ED UP, BY MICHAEL T. MALONEY, ROBERT E. MCCORMICK, AND CHAD A. MCGOWAN, NOVEMBER 15, 1996

OASIS: NETWORKING ON THE GRID, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., NOVEMBER 01, 1996

FOSSIL IN YOUR FUTURE? A SURVIVAL PLAN FOR THE LOCAL GAS DISTRIBUTOR, BY VINCENT J. ESPOSITO III, APRIL 01, 1996

PRICE-BASED REGULATION: THE ELEGANCE OF SIMPLICITY, BY WILLIAM D. STEINMEIER, JANUARY 15, 1996

Special Section on Risk: Risk Management Starts at the Top By: Andrew S. Hyman, Michael J. Denton, Leonard S. Hyman, Bradford G. Leach, and Gary A. Walter

Clean Air Rules: A New Roadmap For The Power Sector By: Sam Napolitano, Melanie LaCount, James O. Lee, Beth Murray, Mary Shellabarger, and Sam Waltzer

Spending Capital As If It Mattered By: Tom Flaherty and Tim Gardner

BURNERTIP AND BEYOND: WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO OPEN UP RETAIL GAS DISTRIBUTION MARKETS TO REAL COMPETITION, OPEN ACCESS, AND CUSTOMER CHOICE? WHO WILL BENEFIT? WHAT ARE THE RISKS?, , SEPTEMBER 15, 1995

NEW ENGLAND POWER POOL: A BRIDGE TO COMPETITION, BY GUNNAR E. JORGENSEN AND FRANK A. FELDER, JULY 01, 1995

OUTSOURCING: ALL IT'S CRACKED UP TO BE?, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, SEPTEMBER 2005

COMISSION WATCH -COAL'S RAW DEAL, BY BRUCE W. RADFORD, SEPTEMBER 2005

GUESSING MOTHER NATURE'S NEXT MOVE, BY TODD D. DAVIS, DENNIS GAUSHELL, DAVID PIERCE, AND MARY G. ALTALO, AUGUST 2005

BUSINESS & MONEY - BRINGING BACK THE GREENBACKS, BY TODD M. LANDAU, TADD A. FOWLER, AND CRAIG KING, MAY 2004

THE UTILITY SECTOR: A WALL STREET TAKEOVER?, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, JANUARY 2004

THE DIVIDEND BUST?, BY ROBERT G. ROSENBERG, OCTOBER 15, 2003

PERSPECTIVE, SEPTEMBER 15, 2003

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

BETTING ON RETAIL RISK MANAGEMENT: FLAT PRICES FOR PEAK HEDGING, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

MANAGING THE TELECOM VALUE CURVE, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

DECLARING EMERGENCIES IN CALIFORNIA: THE REALITIES OF ISO OPERATION , COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - NEWS ANALYSIS © 2001 PUR INC.

REFORMING BULK POWER AUCTIONS: WHY NOT PAY ACCORDING TO BID?, COPYRIGHT © 2000 PUR INC.

FORTNIGHTLY PAGE © 2000 PUR INC.

FORTNIGHTLY PAGE © 2000 PUR INC.

OUTAGE MANAGEMENT: LIABILITY OR MARKETING?,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE,FEBRUARY 15, 2000

IS CHINA STILL OPEN FOR U.S. ENERGY INVESTORS?,BY RICHARD STAVROS,NOVEMBER 01, 1999

POWER MARKETS DISCONNECTED? HOW TO RECONCILE RETAIL WITH WHOLESALE,BY DAVID MAGNUS BOONIN AND STEPHEN R. FERNANDS,SEPTEMBER 15, 1999

TRANSFORMING NERC TO NAERO,BY COURTNEY BARRY,DECEMBER 01, 1998

CALIFORNIA RIDES THE TIGER, BY W. LYNN GARNER, JANUARY 01, 1995

ELECTRICITY IS TOO CHUNKYTHE MIDWEST POWER PRICES WERE NEITHER TOO HIGH NOR TOO LOW. THEY WERE TOO IMPRECISE,BY MARK LIVELY,SEPTEMBER 01, 1998

MA BELL'S LEGACY: TIME FOR A SECOND DIVESTITURE?SOME WANT TO SPLIT THE LOCAL EXCHANGE IN TWO. BUT IT WON'T LIKELY REDUCE RATES.,BY TREVOR R. ROYCROFT, PH.D.,JUNE 15, 1998

GAS PRICE VOLATILITY: OF WINTERS PAST AND FUTURES MARKETS
RISK IS UP. REGULATORS CALL FOR FIXED PRICES. IS NYMEX THE ANSWER?
,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,MARCH 15, 1998

HOW COMMODITY MARKETS DRIVE GAS PIPELINE VALUES
EVEN A MONOPOLY WON'T CONFER MARKET POWER.
,BY MARY LASHLEY BARCELLA,FEBRUARY 01, 1998

MARKET POWER TO DO WHAT? THE CASE OF AT&T, BY JAMES A. MONTANYE, JULY 15, 1997

ELECTRIC/GAS CONVERGENCE, METER-TO-METER, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., MAY 01, 1997

BIPARTISAN ENERGY POLITICS? 105TH CONGRESS TAKES ON ELECTRIC RESTRUCTURING IN EARNEST, BY JOSEPH F. SCHULER, JR., MARCH 15, 1997

UTILITY GLOBALIZATION: A CASE FOR FINANCIAL FLEXIBILITY, BY JORIS M. HOGAN, MAY 15, 1996

DEREGULATING RETAIL ENERGY SERVICES: FIRST AND SUBSEQUENT STEPS, BY MICHAEL ARNY, MAY 01, 1996

TO POOL OR NOT TO POOL? TOWARD A NEW SYSTEM OF GOVERNANCE, BY CHARLES G. STALON, MARCH 01, 1996

Power Procurement: What's in Your Mix? By: Joseph Cavicchi and Andrew Lemon

People in Power By: Richard Stavros

The Top 10 Utility Tech Challenges By: Clark W. Gellings and Steve Hoffman

Perspective: A Consumer Advocate's View: Decoupling and Energy Efficiency By: Janine Migden-Ostrander

Special Section on CIS: Middleware Mashup By: Michael T. Burr

Special Section Metering: Thinking Smart By: Michael T. Burr

Commission Watch: Encore for Negawatts? By: Bruce W. Radford

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CPUC CHOOSES REREGULATION OVER DEREGULATION, BY CHARLES M. STUDNESS, JULY 15, 1995

PAPER ELECTRONS & POWER POOLS: COMPLEMENTARY MARKETS FOR A DEREGULATED ENVIRONMENT, BY STEPHEN BAUM AND JOHN TREAT, JULY 01, 1995

THE GAS STORAGE CONUNDRUM, BY J. MICHEL MARCOUX, NOVEMBER 2005

COMISSION WATCH -YET ANOTHER SUBSIDY FOR WIND?, BY BRUCE W. RADFORD, AUGUST 2005

POWER MEASUREMENT - A BETTER MEASURE FOR PROFITABILITY, BY TOM OTTEM AND MICHAEL MCNAIR, DECEMBER 2004

COMISSION WATCH - THE AGS' GLOBAL WARMING SUITS: REGULATION BY LITIGATION, BY JONATHAN A. LESSER, OCTOBER 2004

A GAS CRISIS, OR NOT?, BY KEN COSTELLO, SEPTEMBER 2004

MISO: BUILDING THE PERFECT BEAST, BY MICHAEL T. BURR, AUGUST 2004

21ST CENTURY ROES: WHAT IS REASONABLE?, BY JOHANNES P. PFEIFENBERGER AND MARK W. JENKINS, OCTOBER 15, 2003

PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY - TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

DOING ONE'S BIDDING: THE "SMART" WAY, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

CO2 DOES NOT POLLUTE: BUT KYOTO'S DEMISE WON'T END DEBATE, COPYRIGHT © 2001 PUR INC.

STRATEGY FOR A CUSTOMER-CENTRIC BUSINESS,CHARLES W. THURSTON,DECEMBER 30, 1999

PIPES AND WIRES UTILITIES: A HOT MARKET FOR TELECOM RIGHTS-OF-WAY,BY CARL J. LEVESQUE,MARCH 01, 2000

TAGGING POWER AT THE SOURCE,BY LORI A. BURKHART,FEBRUARY 01, 2000

EEI'S MASTER CONTRACT: IF YOU DRAW IT UP, WILL THEY TRADE?,BY RICHARD STAVROS,JANUARY 01, 2000

PRICE SPIKE REDUX: A MARKET EMERGED, REMARKABLY RATIONAL,BY ROBERT J. MICHAELS AND JERRY ELLIG,FEBRUARY 01, 1999

ON THE FRONT LINESTHREE KEY EXECUTIVES EYE ELECTRIC COMPETITION: ON THE WEST COAST, EAST COAST AND IN-BETWEENNEV'S MIKE PEEVEY: METERS MAKE THE MARKETNEW ENERGY VENTURES BANKS ON SERVICES BEYOND THE COMMODITY.,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,JUNE 01, 1998

ELECTRIC RELIABILITY SANCTIONS OR COMMERCE?CURRENT VIEWS ON TRANSMISSION, NERC REFORM AND A POSSIBLE NEW RULEMAKING AT THE FERC.,BY BRUCE W. RADFORD,MAY 01, 1998

STUDIES & REPORTS
,BY LORI A. BURKHART, PHILLIP S. CROSS, AND BETH LEWIS,JANUARY 15, 1998

GREEN POWER MARKETING BOOSTING DEMAND FOR RENEWABLES,BY STEVE PICKLE, AND RYAN WISER,DECEMBER 01, 1997

GAS RESTRUCTURING: CAN DISTRIBUTORS REPEAT THE SUCCESS OF PIPELINES?,BY S. LAWRENCE PAULSON,OCTOBER 15, 1997

LOOKING FOR MARKETS? TRY THE CONSTITUTION,BY WILLIAM A. MOGEL,SEPTEMBER 01, 1997

LET'S NOT SOCIALIZE TRANSMISSION RATES, BY MARK J. VOPLE, FEBRUARY 15, 1997

ELECTRIC VEHICLES: THE CASE FOR (AND AGAINST) INCENTIVES, BY ANDREW FORD, APRIL 15, 1996

Business & Money: Industry Evolution: Financial Pressures Ahead By: Johannes P. Pfeifenberger

Counterpoint: A New England Capacity Market That Works By: Randall Speck Esq. and Dr. Miles Bidwell

PERFORMANCE-BASED RATEMAKING, BY PHILLIP S. CROSS, JULY 15, 1995

PERSPECTIVE -NEW ENGLAND: A CRITICAL LOOK AT COMPETITION, BY GORDON VAN WELIE, NOVEMBER 2005

FOLLOWING UP ON A CAPITAL PERFORMANCE, BY PAUL DONAHUE, OCTOBER 2005

PERSPECTIVE -STRAIGHT TO THE TOP: FERC'S JOSEPH T. KELLIHER, BY LORI A. BURKHART, OCTOBER 2005

A CHANGING U.S. CLIMATE, BY SANNE B. JACOBSEN, NEIL J. NUMARK AND PALOMA SARRIA, FEBRUARY 2005

POWER MEASUREMENT - IT'S BACK, BY GARY L. HUNT AND GRANT THAIN, AUGUST 2004

BUSINESS & MONEY - THE BACK-TO-BASICS VALUATION SQUEEZE, BY IAN CONNOR, JULY 2004

COMISSION WATCH - CROSS-SOUND BLUES, BY LINDA RANDELL AND BRUCE MCDERMOTT, FEBRUARY 2004

TECHNOLOGY SPECIAL SECTION: WHAT'S NEW AT THE FIREWALL?, BY JENNIFER ALVEY, JANUARY 2004

NUCLEAR FACE-OFF: THE UPCOMING RENAISSANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

FUSION POWER: THE BURNING ISSUE, COPYRIGHT © 2003 PUR INC.

THE GREEN CONTROVERSY, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

SO, YOU WANT TO BE A RETAIL ENERGY MARKETER?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

THE COMMISSION: THE MARKET'S EYE-IN-THE-SKY?, COPYRIGHT © 2002 PUR INC.

NEWS ANALYSIS © 2001 PUR INC.