Calendar of Events

2013 Deloitte Energy Conference
May 21, 2013 to May 22, 2013 | Washington, DC
Distribution Automation & Grid Modernization
May 21, 2013 to May 22, 2013 | Charlotte, North Carolina
5th Annual Managing Regulatory Compliance for Electric Utilities
May 21, 2013 to May 23, 2013 | Atlanta, GA
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PUR Guide 2012 Fully Updated Version

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Eurozone

Last Call

Utilities are enjoying some of the best financing terms anybody’s ever seen. Is the party winding down?

Michael T. Burr

Conditions are ideal for utility financing—but not forever. Although interest rates remain low, policy changes weigh on capital structures.

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Views from the Bond Side

How fixed income investors view the utility sector.

Josh Olazabal

Bond investors are keen for signs of a legitimate recovery, and will be looking to move into holdco bonds.

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A Year of Fear

Resuming progress after 2011’s uncertainty.

Michael T. Burr, Editor-in-Chief

From the Fukushima disaster and its repercussions, to the raging battle over new EPA regulations, 2011 was one of the most volatile years on record for the electric power business. Will 2012 be better or worse than 2011? Cost factors make this a great time to invest, but overhanging uncertainties might bring another year of fear.

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