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San Bruno: PG&E seeks to skirt criminal culpability, loses appeal of PUC fine
2015-06-17 02:00:29| Energy - Topix.net
A state appeals court on Tuesday upheld a state agency's decision to fine PG&E $14.35 million for blunders linked to its pipeline operations in San Carlos while, at the same time, the utility is laying the groundwork to avoid being held criminally responsible for the fatal San Bruno blast. PG&E's efforts in the criminal case suggest that a lengthy battle looms before the start of the trial, now scheduled for March 2016.
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South Dakota's PUC OKs Xcel Energy 4 percent rate hike
2015-06-16 03:30:11| Energy - Topix.net
Xcel Energy customers in South Dakota will see a 4 percent increase in their electric bills starting July 1, after state regulators approved the change Monday. The allowed rate hike by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission means the average residential customer will see an increase of about $3.20 a month, but that's only half of what the Minneapolis-based company had asked regulators to approve.
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PUC at odds on Switch after last-minute proposal is issued
2015-06-10 10:36:54| Semiconductors - Topix.net
The three-member Public Utilities Commission heads into a controversial vote on Wednesday with conflicting opinions and one swing vote that will ultimately decide if a Las Vegas tech company can purchase and create power without NV Energy, the state's dominant power company. The commission will vote on whether Switch, which houses data for companies like eBay and Sony, can exit its current power purchasing agreements with the utility.
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Minnesota PUC Approves Certificate Of Need For Pipeline
2015-06-06 00:17:17| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
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San Bruno aftermath: PUC will pay criminal lawyers $5.2 million
2015-03-28 06:06:12| Energy - Topix.net
The state Public Utilities Commission, still struggling with the aftermath of a fatal explosion in San Bruno caused by PG&E and facing criminal probes that will require sorting through at least 1.6 million documents, is planning to spend up to $5.2 million for its legal defense. The original agreement with Sheppard Mullin obliged the PUC to retain the Palo Alto firm for $49,000.
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