His practice focuses
on public utilities, commercial transactions and complex civil litigation.
You've been
on the Public Utilities Commission.
Florida offers excellent financing option on solar systems, more solar irradiation and the 30 % solar tax credit and 1 for one net metering
on all public utilities making solar in Florida an excellent and affordable investment.
There was the earlier Moreland Commission
on Public Utilities.
As an exercise in making predictions about the future, is it possible to predict what kinds of impacts the Governor's order will have
on the public utility industry in California?
Managers could afford to give up some on the low side, since that isn't what puts
them on the Public Utility Commission's hot seat.
He also regularly represents clients before the Vermont Public Service Board
on public utility matters.
His notable victories in these matters have included affirmance of a lower court's dismissal of a complaint that alleged that the installation of lechis
on public utility poles violated the Establishment Clause of the U.S. Constitution (Jewish People for the Betterment of Westhampton Beach, et al. v.
reports
on public utility issues.
Not exact matches
Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported
on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as
public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.
The Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority has disclosed that the majority of
public submissions
on the $ 450 million Iconic Scarborough development supported the project, but said all government agencies and
utilities it consulted, with the sole exception of Tourism WA, opposed it.
«The focus of our legal appeal will be
on the FCC's decision to reclassify broadband Internet access service as a
public utility service,» Jon Banks, senior vice president of U.S. Telecom said in a statement.
And while many startups and tech companies that depend
on open access to the Internet have cheered those rules, which reclassify Internet Service Providers (ISPs) as
public utilities under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, cable and telecommunications industry representatives have already filed several lawsuits that challenge the regulations.
The California
Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is similarly encouraging user reduction from 9 to 11 am
on the day of the eclipse.
Administrative Law Judge Ann O'Reilly, of the Minnesota Office of Administrative Hearings for the
Public Utilities Commission ruled late
on Monday that Enbridge should be issued permission for the replacement, but said the company should use its existing right of way, adding hurdles to the project's construction.
Last month, he picked Jeff Eisenach, an economist who has been
on Verizon's (vz) payroll, and Mark Jamison, who formerly worked
on Sprint's (s) lobbying team and now heads the University of Florida's
Public Utility Research Center.
The Pennsylvania
Public Utility Commission suspended operations
on the Mariner East 1 pipeline
on March 7 after sinkholes were discovered near the project.
Today the FCC voted to approve Net Neutrality regulating Internet service like a
public utility, prohibiting companies from paying for faster lanes
on the Internet.
However,
on Wednesday the Senate
Public Utilities Committee canceled plans to send Senate Bill 58 to the floor for a full chamber vote at least until next year over concerns about the effects of the bill's proposed changes.
As enacted, the bill transfers the decision
on how to address the net metering cap to the
public utility commission.
The procedures to resume
public utility service
on the pipeline will begin immediately.
FEMA has yet to authorize reconstruction aid for Puerto Rico, so local governments (and
public utility companies)
on the island are not eligible for long - term grants.
The entire 7 MW / 34 MWh system will provide the
public utility with costs savings of more than $ 500,000 per year, and help stabilize demand
on the stressed Southern California electrical grid.
A report by the California
Public Utilities Commission is due out this fall
on the costs and benefits of rooftop solar that may help determine the direction regulators and lawmakers take
on net metering programs in the state.
As we noted in a previous report, a proposal to the New York
Public Service Commission has been submitted by Orange and Rockland
Utilities for a Tesla Powerpack system that could see a 70 % reduction in the demand charges
on customer electricity bills.
The Pennsylvania
Public Utility Commission (PUC) said
on Thursday that all five commissioners voted to allow Energy Transfer Partners LP to restart its Sunoco Mariner East 1 natural gas liquids pipeline.
Eurozone officials are unanimous that it means a commitment to financial war against labor — to austerity and yet further economic shrinkage; to faster privatization selloffs (but not to Russians if they offer higher prices, as Gazprom did) and hence higher prices for hitherto
public utilities; to no rejection of past insider privatization deals to higher value - added taxes
on consumers; and to lower pensions for labor.
By: Marleny Arnoldi 25th April 2018 State - owned power
utility Eskom
on Wednesday said it had put measures in place to deal with the coal shortages at seven of its power stations, in Mpumalanga, and has assured the
public that this would not result in load - shedding.
Public Power Corporation chief executive Manolis Panagiotakis referred
on Thursday to the prospect of a considerable reduction in the
utility's operating costs as well as extensive changes in its organization and function after the completion of its new business plan currently being drafted by consultant McKinsey & Company.
The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and
public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation
on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources,
public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so
on (June 8, 1932).
The plan which the legislature eventually approved puts New York racing
on a quasi-
public basis, something like a
public utility.
More vetoes might be
on the way from Gov. David Paterson, including one
on the
public authorities
utilities prevailing wage bill.
Heastie pointed to the Republican support for a subsidy aimed at bolstering upstate nuclear power plants, which is expected to add roughly $ 2 to the average
utility bill as a sign some GOP lawmakers are open to tacking
on more fees or taxes to help pay for a broader
public benefit, such as preserving jobs.
One legislative leader is calling
on the Erie County Water Authority to eliminate language that makes it possible for politically connected people with no
public utility management credentials to serve as the agency's executive director.
In line with the Ministry's goal of increasing the penetration of renewable energy in the energy mix and the promotion of distributed solar power for government and
public buildings, the Ministry will embark
on an MDA Solar Rooftop Programme dubbed «Government Goes Solar» to reduce Government's expenditure
on utilities.
Julio Rhymer, the executive director of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority, quibbles with that, saying the
public utility had long - established plans to bring in hundreds of
utility workers after the storms but needed to phase in their arrival
on the islands in an orderly fashion.
-- PSC NOMINEE DISCUSSED — POLITICO's Marie J. French: Cuomo's administration is considering a West Virginia University professor who currently advises the
Public Service Commission chair to fill the final vacancy
on the powerful
utility regulatory commission.
According to him, government has set up a team to look at the cross-debt of all the various companies in the energy sector and to achieve this, the
Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission is working
on the mechanism for the settlement.
Two labor unions, 32BJ and SEIU Local 200 United, are poised to launch an
on - line advertising campaign in hopes of pushing a bill through the Legislature that would force
public utilities to pay prevailing wages and provide health care benefits to their contract employees.
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The Business Council strongly opposes the Executive Budget proposal to extend by five years the 2 percent «temporary» surcharge
on the gross intra-state receipts of electric, gas and steam energy sales by
public utilities.
«In theory cable companies are a
public utility, in theory their prices are supervisable by the state, but they've fallen asleep
on the job and let cable prices rise completely out of control.»
Milwaukee County could avoid as much as $ 1.37 million in repair and replacement costs related to its water
utility on the County Grounds by transferring a portion to the city of Wauwatosa, according to a
Public Policy Forum report.
The Moreland Commission
on Utility Storm Preparation and Response began its a
public hearing Tuesday at 6 p.m. at SUNY College of Old Westbury.
A coalition of groups including the New York
Public Interest Research Group and Food & Water Watch announced Wednesday the launch of a campaign aimed at blocking a planned surcharge
on utility bills that was a key component of the state's new Clean Energy Standard regulations.
On Wednesday, thousands of
public sector workers across the country hit the streets to protest the hikes in
utility and fuel prices.
The
Public Relations Director of the
Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Nana Yaa Jantuah who said this
on Accra - based Asempa FM Monday said the Commission would continue to work to protect the interest of the consumer and therefore urged consumers to bring their complaints to the Commission.
According to a statement by the state's Commissioner for
Public Utilities, Mr Deji Adesua, at the celebration of World Water Day
on Wednesday in Ado Ekiti, the state capital.
Apparently ignored by the media and the sheeple, much to my dismay, is the basic question of why a
public utility, whose rates are allegedly regulated by the State, has extra money to throw around
on political bribery?