Message-ID: <22243134.1075841494613.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 15:51:24 -0800 (PST) From: ei_editor@platts.com To: einsighthtml@listserv.platts.com Subject: New year offers a host of new energy situations Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: Energy Insight Editor @ENRON X-To: EINSIGHTHTML@LISTSERV.PLATTS.COM X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \ExMerge - Saibi, Eric\Inbox X-Origin: SAIBI-E X-FileName: eric saibi 6-26-02.PST =20 [IMAGE]=09 [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [I= MAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] =09 [IMAGE]= [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [I= MAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] Updated: Jan. 9, 2002 [IMAGE] [IMAG= E] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] New year offers a host of= new energy situations For the year, utilities as a whole were one of the = slumping economy's bright spots. According to Standard & Poor's, a division= of The McGraw-Hill Cos. Inc. and a sister company to Platts, the sector re= ported earnings advances in the... [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMA= GE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IM= AGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [I= MAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = Tabled, canceled project numbers climbing People will pay more for green = Interested parties rarely seek out green [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE]= [IMAGE] [IMAGE] Shedding light on power prices EU study shows en= d of price transparency Denmark residential customers pay more VAT impact= s prices [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] Scaled= -back Alaskan pipeline proposal in works Alaska Highway project looks for a= pproval U.S./Canada border issue still barrier [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [I= MAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [= IMAGE] [IMAGE] PNM terminates merger with Western Resources full story...= Nine states will sue if pollution controls are weakened full story... = PJM submits application to oversee Southeast RTO full story... UK's Enter= prise rejects unsolicited bid full story... Apache announces exploration = success in Egypt full story... Fuel cell companies jump on anticipation o= f DOE initiative full story... Enron to continue Latin America gas, power= trading full story... Alberta utility gets okay to build coal-fired plan= t full story... NEI: No benefit to federalizing U.S. nuke plant security = full story... AstroPower to supply solar electric home power systems full= story... To view all of today's Executive News headlines, click here = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE]= Copyright ? 2001 - Platts, All Rights Reserved [IMAGE] Market Brief = Tuesday, January 8 Stocks Close Change % Change DJIA 10,150.55 (46.5) -0.4= 6% DJ 15 Util. 292.25 (4.0) -1.36% NASDAQ 2,055.73 18.62 0.91% S&P 500 1,1= 60.70 (4.2) -0.36% Market Vols Close Change % Change AMEX (000) 134,674= (6,359.0) -4.51% NASDAQ (000) 1,862,541 (248,903.0) -11.79% NYSE (000) 1,2= 42,380 (62,857.0) -4.82% Commodities Close Change % Change Crude Oil (F= eb) 21.25 (0.17) -0.79% Heating Oil (Feb) 0.5695 (0.001) -0.18% Nat. Gas (H= enry) 2.3 0.030 1.32% Propane (Feb) 30.25 0.00 0.00% Palo Verde (Feb) 24.= 75 0.00 0.00% COB (Feb) 24.75 0.00 0.00% PJM (Feb) 27.55 0.00 0.00% = Dollar US $ Close Change % Change Australia $ 1.908 (0.020) -1.04% Canada = $ 1.59 (0.004) -0.25% Germany Dmark 2.19 0.004 0.18% Euro 0.8919 (0.0= 01) -0.17% Japan ?en 132.8 1.800 1.37% Mexico NP 9.18 0.030 0.33% UK Pou= nd 0.6949 (0.0002) -0.03% Foreign Indices Close Change % Change Arg M= erVal 343.22 0.00 0.00% Austr All Ord. 3,364.20 (21.10) -0.62% Braz Bovesp= a 14167.58 (211.01) -1.47% Can TSE 300 7782.00 (88.30) -1.12% Germany DAX = 5236.37 4.15 0.08% HK HangSeng 11713.71 (178.93) -1.50% Japan Nikkei 225 = 10695.6 (246.76) -2.26% Mexico IPC 6641.14 75.70 1.15% UK FTSE 100 5,250.= 40 (43.20) -0.82% Source: Yahoo!, TradingDay.com and NYMEX.com =09= [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAG= E] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] =09 =09 - Market briefs.xls=20 - bug_black.gif