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  1. California DWR purchases total 15 million Mw-hr

    Article

    Mon, 18 Jun 2001

    report, the agency purchased 15.1 million Mw- hr between January and May 2001 to make up the net ..... January, when the DWR purchased 1.7 million Mw- hr . The agency purchased 4.7 million Mw- hr in February, 6.9 million Mw- hr in March

  2. New study explores HR practices in electric and gas industries

    Article

    Tue, 26 Feb 2002

    study is placing the emphasis on the role HR is playing in such critical business strategies ..... Cambria Consulting. "The question for HR is whether they are enabling the change ..... connection between business success and HR alignment. This benchmark effort will allow

  1. US Industrial electricity consumption continues slide

    Article

    Thu, 30 Aug 2001

    in the US tumbled 2% to 262 billion kw- hr in May led by a 7% decline in industrial ..... consumption was up 4% to 87.7 billion kw- hr year over year in May, while residential sales were down 2% to 82 billion kw- hr . May industrial sales fell to 83.6 billion

  2. Industrial slowdown hurts demand for power

    Article

    Mon, 9 Jul 2001

    consumption declined 4% to 82 billion kw- hr in February, compared to the same period ..... residential sector were up 3% to 101 billion kw- hr in February from the year earlier period ..... commercial sector rose 2% to 80 billion kw- hr , the US Energy Information Administration

  3. US electricity sales stumble in June

    Article

    Tue, 2 Oct 2001

    reported sales fell 4% to 289 billion kw- hr , down 4% from June 2000. Residential sector sales were down 6% to 99 billion kw- hr , compared to the year earlier period ..... sector were 3% higher to 96 billion kw- hr , while sales in the industrial sector plummeted

  4. Industrial power use continues slide; home use rises in March

    Article

    Tue, 24 Jul 2001

    reported total power sales in March rose 3% to 268 billion kw- hr , from the same period in 2000. Residential sales totaled 94 billion kw- hr . Commercial sales rose 6% to 84 billion kw- hr . Industrial sales were 82 billion kw- hr , down from 88

  5. Prices fall Tuesday in Texas ERCOT market

    Article

    Wed, 8 Aug 2001

    m. Tuesday, prices plunged to $28/Mw- hr in the energy balancing market, down from $500/Mw- hr at the same time Monday. The Electricity Reliability ..... they wanted an explanation of the $500/Mw- hr price, in addition to other incidents of volatility

  6. FERC extends price controls in California, elsewhere in the West

    Article

    Tue, 19 Jun 2001

    market wholesale electricity transactions 24 hr /day, 7 days a week in California, and ..... Spot market prices are under $100/Mw- hr , while forward prices in 2002 have dropped to $68/Mw- hr from $127/Mw- hr and to $41/Mw- hr

  7. Texas market flaws similar to California, state consultant warned

    Article

    Mon, 3 Sep 2001

    electricity services have jumped to nearly $1,000/Mw- hr in the middle of the night on several occasions. State ..... turn off power in the south zone was $1,000/Mw- hr and $499/Mw- hr to generators in the west zone. Similar instances have

  8. IntercontinentalExchange sets record power trading volume

    Article

    Wed, 14 Nov 2001

    setting volume in electric power trading. North American power volumes totaled a record 54 million Mw- hr last week, or nearly 11 million Mw- hr /day, a 34% increase over the October average. Duke Energy Corp. executives noted Monday IntercontinentalExchange