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Southern Company, AGL Resources File Request with New Jersey Regulators for Merger Approval

Submitted by aburr on Tue, 2015-11-10 12:51

In a joint filing with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, Southern Company and AGL Resources requested regulatory approval of the companies' proposed merger. AGL Resources is the parent company of Elizabethtown Gas. When completed, the combination of Southern Company and AGL Resources is expected to create the second-largest utility company in the U.S. by customer base.

FirstEnergy to Invest $353M in 2015 Infrastructure Upgrades

Submitted by aburr on Tue, 2015-03-17 13:27

FirstEnergy expects to invest about $225 million in 2015 on distribution and transmission infrastructure projects in Mon Power's 34-county service area, primarily in north-central West Virginia. Major projects scheduled for 2015 include transmission enhancements to reinforce the system and support economic growth, constructing new distribution lines, and inspecting and replacing utility poles and other equipment.