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Flood heroes return for training...protection." Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service owns two hovercraft bought in 2008 under the Community Recovery Fund set up by Severn Trent Water , following the 2007 floods. The hovercraft support facilities and six fire and rescue... |
Discarded electronics given new life through recycling...to reach out to businesses, where updating electronics and disposing of unwanted goods can be a costly undertaking. Terry Smith of Waste Management brought 10 computer monitors and keyboards each, along with a printer, to the farmers... |
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Independent.co.uk - Business | 20 hours ago
Market Report: Thomas Cook falls amid debt concerns
...as speculators pegged their hopes on a bid. The rumours were vague, and bore no clues about the identity of the prospective suitor. Severn Trent was 1.5p firmer at 996.5p following some words of support from Nomura , which said it...
In this article: Morgan Stanley, National Express, Nomura, Beneficiary, Severn Trent, Ferrero, Centrica, and International Power
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
AT&T 's top lobbyists tell FCC to punish Google Voice
...application is still blocking calls, just fewer of them. So what does the FCC plan to do? That's what AT&T wants to know and the company sent its top lobbyists to the agency this week to talk to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski and other...
In this article: AT&T, FCC, Google, Monopoly, and Communications Act of 1934
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Times Online | 1 day ago
National Grid sparks recovery
...and distribution system for 1.1 million customers in New York. Yet there is still room for growth in the UK. National Grid has admitted that it is interested in EDF's electricity distribution networks in the country however it will not do...
In this article: National Grid, KeySpan, Moody's, UK, New York, Coal, Natural gas, Revenue, and Recession
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Times Online | 1 day ago
National Grid insulates itself against regulatory shocks
Navigation - link to other main sections from here National Grid is Britain 's biggest utility. It is also the best-performing - over the past six months at least. Shares in the electricity transmission and gas distribution group, which is...
In this article: National Grid, AEA Technology, Tax, UK, US, Joint venture, Capital expenditure, Carbon, Atlantic, and FTSE 250
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scotsman.com - Scotland | 1 day ago
Edinburgh tram project set to force up water bills across Scotland
...tram project, it emerged today. There will be a hike in prices for the next five years to help pay for work being carried out by Scottish Water on Princes Street to divert underground pipes. And despite it only amounting to a small...
In this article: Scottish Water, Edinburgh, and Scotland
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Reuters | 1 day ago
UPDATE 1- CPS Energy share in new NRG nuclear units may fall
...an NRG investor meeting that an updated cost estimate for two new reactors may exceed the target municipal utility CPS Energy has said it would raise customer rates. "It's probable that the estimate may come outside of their range," Winn...
In this article: CPS Energy, STP, San Antonio, NRG Energy, Toshiba Corp, Joint venture, San Antonio, and Texas
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
Economy, ash spill mean no TVA executive bonuses
KNOXVILLE , Tenn. -- Tennessee Valley Authority's top executives were told Thursday during a meeting in Kentucky not to expect performance bonuses this year because of a drop in electricity sales due to the poor economy and the massive coal...
In this article: Coal, Kingston Fossil Plant, Tennessee, Tennessee Valley Authority, Emory River, and Kentucky
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The Seattle Times | 2 days ago
Solar electric system put in service in West Tenn.
...photovoltaic system for Steve and Doris Denton at their home just west of Somerville in Fayette County. The company said the Tennessee Valley Authority will contract with the Dentons to purchase their solar-generated electricity. TVA...
In this article: Tennessee Valley Authority, Fayette County, and Tennessee
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washingtonpost.com | 2 days ago
Maine regulators set power line project hearings
...set dates for another round of public hearings on Central Maine Power's $1.5 billion plan to expand its transmission network. The Public Utilities Commission will hold a second set of hearings on Dec. 3 in Gorham and Dec. 10 in South...
In this article: Maine, Public Utilities Commission, Energy East Corp., and Augusta
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Courier-Journal | 2 days ago
Ky. regulators recommend ways to prevent power outages
...has proposed a pilot program to put 500 homes connections underground. The company is waiting for the PSC to approve the project. E.On would pay the costs of those connections, expected to be about $2,850 each. Then it would study those...
In this article: Kentucky, Tennessee Valley Authority, Carbon monoxide poisoning, and E.ON
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Times Online | 2 days ago
National Grid increases first-half profits by 16%
...renewable sources and new nuclear power stations "creates a number of organic growth opportunities" for the company. Analysts expect National Grid to report full-year pre-tax profits of GBP2.1 billion, up from GBP1.8 billion last year.
In this article: National Grid, Tax, Recession, FTSE, Britain, and US
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Detroit News | 2 days ago
Detroit group seeks return of para-transit firm
...return as a para-transit provider. The Rev. David Bullock , chairman of the issues committee for the Council of Baptist Pastors , said Veolia has a contract with the city through 2011, but the Detroit Department of Transportation stopped...
In this article: Detroit, Veolia, Dave Bing, and Americans with Disabilities Act
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Independent.co.uk - Business | 2 days ago
Market Report: Centrica up on talk of Russian bid in pipeline
...of a tough outlook for the water sector. "We differentiate the two stocks we see as having greater regulatory risk - United Utilities and Severn Trent - from those that do not - Pennon and Northumbrian Water - by setting our price target for...
In this article: Morgan Stanley, Severn Trent, Centrica, Conservative Party, Cobham, Archie Norman, Platinum, Silver, and Marks & Spencer
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AP Online | 2 days ago
Judge rejects AT&T 's bid to pull Verizon ads
In this article: AT&T Inc., Iphone, Injunction, Verizon Wireless, Apple Inc, and United States
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CNET News.com | 2 days ago
AT&T loses first legal battle against Verizon ads
...show two maps that each indicate 3G wireless coverage. One map shows coverage for Verizon and the other depicts AT&T 's coverage. AT&T doesn't argue that the maps are incorrect in terms of showing its 3G coverage. But it says that Verizon...
In this article: AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Atlanta, Pandemic Studios, CNET News, Apple iPhone, and Electronic Arts
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Daily Express | 3 days ago
Dana fulled by BP bid talk
...lifted rival gas and electricity providers Scottish & Southern Energy and Centrica 22p to 1117p and 41⁄2p to 2521⁄4p. Water companies Severn Trent and United Utilities added 10p to 1005p and 33⁄4p to 4751⁄4p. Bus and rail group Arriva...
In this article: BP, Revenue, Unemployment, Severn Trent, Scottish & Southern Energy, Legal & General, and FTSE 250
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Prime Newswire | 4 days ago
California Public Utilities Commission Approves Two EnerNOC Contracts
CPUC Approves 15-Year Demand Response Contract and 25 Megawatt Clean Generation Contract BOSTON , Nov. 17, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnerNOC , Inc. (Nasdaq:ENOC), a leading provider of clean and intelligent energy solutions, today announced...
In this article: EnerNOC, Public Utilities Commission, Carbon, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Sierra Club, Securities and Exchange Commission, and California
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Reuters | November 12, 2009
New Issue- Waste Management sells $600 mln debt
JPMorgan and Wells Fargo were the active bookrunning managers for the sale. BNP and Scotia were the passive bookrunners. BORROWER: WASTE MANAGEMENT INCORPORATED AMT $600 MLN COUPON 6.125 PCT MATURITY 11/30/2039 TYPE SR UNSC NTS ISS PRICE...
In this article: Waste Management, Thomson Reuters, S&P, Moody's, Wells Fargo, and Jpmorgan

