We encourage the Commission to continue to seek information about emerging technologies outside the context of utility applications. It is tempting to imagine switching one fuel for another as a short-cut to energy transition and decarbonization, but regulators should not be expected to approve technology based on speculation. Nor should regulators accept that hydrogen can affordably reduce carbon emissions and other harmful pollution.
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By Jessica Hendricks, AAE State Policy Director
By Emma Meyerkopf, AAE's Communications Coordinator
At a special session on March 28th, 2016 the Louisiana Public Service Commission approved the previously rejected Cleco/Macquarie sale. For the full story and to read the statement made by CEO of the Alliance for Affordable Energy, Casey DeMoss, click on the link listed below.
Source: Associated Press/ABC News Website: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/louisiana-regulators-approve-cleco-corporation-sale-37999579 At a special session on March 28th, 2016 the Louisiana Public Service Commission approved the previously rejected Cleco/Macquarie sale. For the full story click on the link listed below.
Source: KALB TV Website: http://www.kalb.com/home/headlines/Sale-of-Cleco-approvec-373787741.html On February 24th the Louisiana Public Service Commission ruled that the proposed Cleco sale was not in the public's best interest. For KADN's coverage of the 02/24 LPSC meeting click on the link listed below.
Source: KADN Website: http://www.cajunfirst.com/news/local-news/cleco-buyout-rejected On February 24th the Louisiana Public Service Commission ruled that the Cleco sale was not in the public's best interest. For Law360.com's coverage of the Cleco sale rejection click on the link listed below.
Source: Law360.com Website: http://www.law360.com/assetmanagement/articles/763737/la-utility-regulators-nix-4-7b-cleco-sale-to-investor-bloc On February 24th, 2016 the Louisiana Public Service Commission ruled that the Cleco sale was not in the public's best interest. For the full Utility Dive insight about the denial of the Cleco sale click on the link listed below.
Source: Utility Dive Website: http://www.utilitydive.com/news/louisiana-psc-rejects-cleco-acquisition-by-international-consortium/414551/ On February 24th, 2016 Louisiana Public Service Commissioners ruled that the sale of Cleco Power to Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets is not in the public's best interest. For The Advocate's full coverage of the 02/24 Louisiana Public Service Commission meeting click on the link listed below.
Source: The Advocate Website: http://theadvocate.com/news/14976675-172/utility-regulators-reject-5-billion-sale-of-cleco On February 24th the Louisiana Public Service Commission ruled that the Cleco sale was not in the public's best interest. For The Town Talk's full story click on the link listed below.
Source: The Town Talk Website: http://www.thetowntalk.com/story/news/2016/02/24/cleco-sale-rejected/80875958/ The Chairman of the Louisiana Public Service Commission Clyde Holloway has stated publicly that he does not support the proposed Cleco sale. KALB TV reports on Chairman Holloway's statement about the proposed Cleco sale. For the full story click on the link below
Source: KALB TV Website: http://www.kalb.com/home/headlines/Commissioner-Clyde-Holloway-releases-statement-on-proposed-sale-of-Cleco-369878411.html New Orleans Sun Times discusses the upcoming vote by the Louisiana Public Service Commissioner to approve or not approve the proposed Cleco sale. For the full story click on the link listed below.
Source: New Orleans Sun Times Website: http://neworleans.suntimes.com/nola-business/7/126/341049/5-billion-cleco-sale-up-for-final-approval-wednesday |
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