Message-ID: <11337133.1075859838318.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 01:07:00 -0700 (PDT) From: utiliconnews.au@terrapinn.com To: mhaedic@ect.enron.com Subject: Edison decides. . . Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: The Utility Forum X-To: Mr Mark E Haedicke X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Mark_Haedicke_Jun2001\Notes Folders\Notes inbox X-Origin: Haedicke-M X-FileName: mhaedic.nsf Friday 26 April 2001 Issue 30 The UTILICON e-newsletter Welcome to this week's edition of the UTILICON e-newsletter, delivering the= =20 week's breaking news to customers, suppliers and professionals in the utili= ty=20 industry. Thank you to all those who have inundated our team with their listings for= =20 the 2001 UTILICON business directory. If you have not emailed our team to= =20 request a listing form - it isn't too late! mailto:utilicon@terrapinn.com f= or=20 your FREE standard listing! Zoe Ayliffe, Editor Online Communications ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= --- ---------------------- __________________________________________________________________ BREAKING NEWS: EDISON DECIDES The Victorian Government has announced a $150-million 300MW gas-fired=20 electricity plant will be built by Edison Mission Energy in the Latrobe=20 Valley. http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4218&TCode=3DNW OLSEN CALLS ON ACCC TO INVESTIGATE POWER PRICES South Australia's Olsen Government has asked the Australian Competition and= =20 Consumer Commission to investigate rising power prices in South Australia a= nd=20 to review the start date for retail competition. http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4219&TCode=3DNW SALE OF TELSTRA TO BE DECIDED AT ELECTION Federal Opposition Leader, Kim Beazley says the Howard Government is=20 emphasising the privatisation of Telstra as an election issue this year in= =20 its decision to defer the issue until at least 2003-4. http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4221&TCode=3DNW ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ UTILICON AUSTRALIA 2001 Sick and tired of looking for the perfect marketing vehicle to reach=20 electricity, gas, water suppliers and their customers? Look no further! = =20 UTILICON is the region's most highly regarded Convention and the only B2B= =20 trade exhibition to consistently bring the most senior decision makers from= =20 ALL utilities together with the leading consultants, technology suppliers,= =20 product vendors and service providers in one exclusive venue. Visit:=20 http://www.utilicon.com.au/utilicon_au_2001/ mailto:sally.deswart@terrapinn.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ . INDUSTRY NEWS PLANS GIVEN FOR ESSENTIAL SERVICES COMMISSION http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4173&TCode=3DNW GOVERNMENT WARNED OFF NEM OPERATIONS http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4174&TCode=3DNW INVESTIGATIONS INTO PROPOSED TASMANIAN DAM http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4177&TCode=3DNW CARR TURNS ON GAS http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4176&TCode=3DNW MOBILE PHONE MANAGER LAUNCHED http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4126&TCode=3DNW ORG ISSUES GUIDELINES ON POWER SURGE COMPO http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4085&TCode=3DNW MELBOURNE TO HAVE MAJOR 'GREEN' SUBURB http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D4123&TCode=3DNW SANTOS REPORTS DROP IN REVENUE http://www.utilicon.com.au/Tmpl/article.asp?CID=3D11&AID=3D3999&TCode=3DNW ___________________________________________________________________________= ___ ______ ___________________________________________________________________________= ___ _________ FOR YOUR DIARY: QUEENSLAND POWER 2001 Don't let this marketing opportunity pass you by! Join key industry players= =20 at the 5th Annual Queensland Power Conference, 21-23 May 2001 at Sheraton= =20 Hotel and Towers. Let the Utility Forum do all the work- advertising,=20 marketing, direct mail and on-line promotion. Sponsor and Exhibit NOW=01(.= join=20 our Luncheon Sponsor Mincom and get noticed!! Invest Today, contact Micha= el=20 Turnley Ph: +61 2 9210 5755 Fax: +61 2 9223 8216 mailto:michael.turnley@terrapinn.com WESTERN AUSTRALIA POWER 2001 (28-29 June 2001) It's all happening in WA!! While the gas industry awaits= =20 the outcome of Shell's bid to become THE big state player, Government=20 attempts to juggle its commitment to popular projects with the wider need t= o=20 boost growth in the sector. Green and renewable sources of energy, includi= ng=20 formative tidal and solar propositions, struggle for priority ratings=20 alongside the expansion of LPG and LNG processing. The largest state=20 certainly does not do things by half! 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