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Industry News 2008 P3

FERC incentives support increased grid investment
FERC approved VEPCO request for transmission incentives in the form of 125 and 150 basis point adders to its return on equity for 11 transmission projects in Virginia and parts of the PJM Interconnection.

Southern Company names new CEO of Southern Nuclear
James H. Miller III has been named president and CEO of Southern Nuclear Operating Co. effective immediately.

Nicor Services' call center recognized for customer service by J.D. Power and Associates
Nicor Services' call center has been recognized for call center operation customer satisfaction excellence under the J.D. Power and Associates Certified Call Center Program.

Chartwell report examines outage communications strategies at North American electric utilities
New report: Significant opportunities exist for North American utilities providing electric service to expand their outage communications strategies and reach more customers during a major event.

FERC: Transmission prefiling process to continue
FERC denied requests by the Arizona Corporation Commission to stay the pre-filing process for the proposed Devers-Palo Verde No. 2 transmission line project and to allow the ACC to intervene in the process.

Independent energy producers protest "self-serving" PG&E proposal
IEP filed a formal protest with the state's Public Utility Commission over what they call PG&E's "self-serving" application for fast-track approval of its proposed Tesla Generating Station outside the competitive process.

BASF Professional Vegetation Management kicks off 2008 QVM Project Habitat awards program
Call for entries open between August 2008 and September 2008; awards honor outstanding highest quality vegetation management projects.

Progress Energy warns of thieves posing as utility workers
Thieves posing as utility workers rob unsuspecting homeowners using "energy-efficiency inspection" as cover.

New episode of Currents now available
Latest episode of Currents now available; there are technologies and ideas that are recognized as constituent parts of AMI, but can AMI mean different things to different utilities? Listen in to find out.

Allegheny Energy announces Administrative Law Judges' recommendation against transmission line
TrAILCo announced that Administrative Law Judges have recommended that the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission not authorize the construction of the Trans-Allegheny Interstate Line in Pennsylvania.

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