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Memo on Sales Tax break on T&D charges for for ESCO customers buying energy separately (NYS Department of Taxation TSB-M-00(4)S, June 9, 2000) - 11-19-02

Sales and Use Tax Rates on Utility Services (NYS Tax Publication 718-U) - 11-19-02

Electricity Deregulation in New York State - 1996 - 2002 - 11-08-2002

An Analysis of Residential Energy Markets in Georgia, Massachusetts, Ohio, New York and Texas - Barbara Alexander - NCAT - 09-17-02

AARP New York Energy Survey - 03-14-02

The halt of restructuring is not merely due to ``bumps in the road" on the way to the idealized marketplace. A renewed commitment to universal service at reasonable rates is needed. Disconnected Policymakers - Electricity Journal - 09-01

Attorney General's Action Plan For a Balanced Electric Power Policy In New York State - 03-20-2001

 

Articles

Title

Source

Date

 

 

 

Utility and state regulators are locked in battle over rate increases

Rochester Democrat & Chronicle

01-11-2004

Power Firm May Sue Ilion

Observer-Dispatch - Melissa A. Chadwick

02-04-2003

A Chief Goal of Deregulation, Real Choice, Remain Elusive

The New York Times

02-09-2003

PSC Energy Pricing System Must Change

Schenectady Gazette

03-07-2003

LIPA Unveiling Updated Strategic Plan

Newsday

03-09-2004

Tax Dispute Over Power Plant Settled; Firm Will Not Seek Refund

Press & Sun Bulletin

03-20-2003

Creditors OK Plan to Put NRG Energy Into Chapter 11

The Buffalo News

03-27-2003

NYSEG Customers Find Few Choices

Gannett News Service

04-17-2003

Competition For NYSEG Hard to Find

Gannett News Service

04-18-2003

In Most Areas, Power Lines Are Expected To Hum Smoothly

New York Times

05-06-2003

NRG Energy Files For Chapter 11 Protection

The Post Standard

05-15-2003

NiMo Expects Adequate Power

Associated Press

06-05-2003

Central Hudson Ready To Try Assets Market Againg

Poughkeepsie Journal

06-05-2003

NYSEG Jobs’ Exit Leaves Some Prime Real Estate Behind

Ithaca Journal

06-05-2003

Businesses To Pay More For Syracuse, N.Y. Based Niagara Mohawk’s Power

The Buffalo News

06-05-2003

NYISO Automated Mitigation Procedure for Day-Ahead Market

 

06-06-2002

Ginna Plant Might Be Sold

Democrat and Chronicle

06-06-2003

New York Grid CEO Says New Power Lines, State Authority Needed

R.J. Rudden

07-07-2003

Bankrupcty Filing Not Expected To Impact Athens Generating

Daily Freeman

07-09-2003

There Is Life After Enron

New York Times

07-14-2003

Critics Question Utility Deregulation

The Times Union

08-17-2003

Power Plant A Shutdown Target

Rochester Democrat & Chronicle

08-21-2003

15 Companies Submit Power Plant Plans

Newsday

09-02-2003

RG&E Files Bid to Sell Ginna

Democrat & Chronicle

09-04-2003

$200M Lifts Plan To Run Electric Cable To NYC

Times Union

09-10-2003

Health groups call for blackout action

Gannett News Service

09-11-2003

California Energy Crisis A Sham

CBS News - Vince Gonzales

09-17-2002

State Power Grid Leader Urges Changes

Times Union

09-19-2003

All Pain - No Gain:  Restructuring and Deregulation in the Interstate Electricity Market

Consumer Federation of America - Dr. Mark Cooper

09-2002

 RG&E Plans $75 Million Transmission Upgrade

Democrat & Chronicle

10-01-2003

PSC Chairman Affirms Deregulation Support

Times Union

10-17-2003

Town Heads To Court Over Power Plant Payment - $20,000 owed by Glenville Energy Park fails to materialize by deadline

Times Union

10-17-2003

NiMo, Union Agree on Pact

Post Standard

10-17-2004

New York’s “Perfect Storm” An Industry Crisis:  The Financial Condition of Electric Generating Companies in New York State

Assemblyman Paul D Tonko - Assembly Standing Committee On Energy

10-18-2002

Entergy Issues Warning To Minority Neighborhoods

The Journal News

10-24-2003

Crisis Brewing Across State in Power Generation

Buffalo News- David Robinson

10-29-2002

ACN Energy Denied Financing

Kansas City Star - Dan Margolies

10-30-2002

Con Ed To Sell Power Upstate

Democrat & Chronicle

10-30-2003

LIPA Vows to Fight Plan to Raise Fee

Newsday

11-04-2003

Agway Expects To Sell Its Energy Subsidiary

Post Standard

11-06-2003

Electricity Options Expand

Times Herald-Record

11-07-2003

In A Blink, Power Problems Revealed - Blackout Highlighted LI’s and City’s Precarious Position

Newsday

11-09-2003

Agway Purchase Energizes Suburban Propane

Post Standard - Tim Knauss

11-11-2003

Agway Energy Sold

Post Standard - Elizabeth Doran

11-12-2003

LIPA Plants Spark Ire

Newsday

11-14-2003

AG Reaches $300,000 Settlement With ECONnergy

The Journal News - Barbara Woller

11-21-2003

RG&E Plans For Delivery Upgrade

Democrat & Chronicle

12-02-2003

Quiet Push To Build Two Power Plants On L.I. Brings Criticism

NY Times

12-04-2003

Saving Powered by Cooperation - Communities Cut Cost By Buying Electricity Together

Press & Sun Bulletin

12-08-2003

Relicensing Won’t Affect Power Allocations

Buffalo News

12-09-2003

Pol Blasts Power Plant Building Aid As Illegal

Daily News

12-10-2003

Foes of Rosebank Facility Hope It Will Be Priced Out

Staten Island Advance

12-18-2003

Legacy of Power Cost Manipulation

New York Times - Timothy Egan

12-19-2002

Utility Choice Isn’t Working Out for Consumers

Buffalo News - David Robinson

12-22-2002

 POWER OUTRAGE - Your electric rates could go up by a third this summer--and state officials planned it that way.

City Limits MONTHLY

July/August 2000