Message-ID: <18417093.1075841496222.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 17:32:30 -0800 (PST) From: ei_editor@platts.com To: einsighthtml@listserv.platts.com Subject: Scaled-back Alaskan pipeline proposal in works 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 Energy Insight=20 =09 =09 Updated: Jan. 3, 2002 = [IMAGE]Scaled-back Alaskan pipeline proposal in = works With prospects for a gas pipeline from Alaska's North Slope looking = shakier by the month, Foothills Pipe Lines is about to unveil a scaled-down= version of the proposed Alaska Highway project that it hopes will win the = approval of both regulators... = = = [IMAGE]A hard act to follow: the future for en= ergy without Enron Corporation's fall creates leadership void Failure will= affect deregulation debate = [IMAGE]Shedding light on power prices EU study shows end of price= transparency Denmark residential customers pay more VAT impacts prices = [IMAGE]European pow= er prices skyrocket Spark spreads puzzle coal producers Germany feels the = pinch Stockpiles high, demand low = PacifiCorp halts pursuit of Priest Rapids competitive license bid [= IMAGE]full story... Williams buys NGL pipeline [IMAGE]full story... Switz= erland adopts energy efficiency labeling [IMAGE]full story... Two U.S. sen= ators announce Enron probe [IMAGE]full story... Paper mill sues TVA to rec= over $25 million [IMAGE]full story... Mirant drops deal to buy half of Pue= rto Rican unit [IMAGE]full story... Argentine gas trading goes on despite = fiscal crisis [IMAGE]full story... California retail gasoline prices at th= ree-year lows [IMAGE]full story... Lay, Skilling involved in forming partn= erships, documents show [IMAGE]full story... Crude prices could fall becau= se OPEC cuts may not occur [IMAGE]full story... [IMAGE]To view all of toda= y's Executive News headlines, [IMAGE]click here = Copyright ? 2001 - Platts, All Rights Reserved Market Brief Wednes= day, January 2 (Changes from 12/28) Stocks Close Change % Change DJIA 10,= 073.40 (63.6) -0.63% DJ 15 Util. 297.74 3.2 1.10% NASDAQ 1,979.25 (8.02) -= 0.40% S&P 500 1,148.08 (12.9) -1.11% Market Vols Close Change % Change = AMEX (000) 130,955 28,748.0 28.13% NASDAQ (000) 1,512,183 189,403.0 14.32= % NYSE (000) 1,179,897 274,803.0 30.36% Commodities Close Change % Cha= nge Crude Oil (Feb) 21.1 0.69 3.38% Heating Oil (Jan) 0.5507 (0.016) -2.79= % Nat. Gas (Henry) 2.555 0.000 0.00% Propane (Jan) 32.60 (1.40) -4.12% Pal= o Verde (Feb) 24.75 0.00 0.00% COB (Feb) 24.75 0.00 0.00% PJM (Feb) 30.00= 0.00 0.00% Dollar US $ Close Change % Change Australia $ 1.942 (0.01= 7) -0.87% Canada $ 1.60 0.005 0.31% Germany Dmark 2.17 (0.048) -2.17% E= uro 0.9036 0.020 2.25% Japan ?en 132.2 1.200 0.92% Mexico NP 9.1 (0.08= 0) -0.87% UK Pound 0.6923 0.0023 0.33% Foreign Indices Close Change = % Change Arg MerVal 323.69 28.30 9.58% Austr All Ord. 3,383.10 19.30 0.57= % Braz Bovespa 13872.09 294.52 2.17% Can TSE 300 7646.79 (28.21) -0.37% G= ermany DAX 5167.88 7.78 0.15% HK HangSeng 11350.85 (80.74) -0.71% Japan Ni= kkei 225 10542.62 0.00 0.00% Mexico IPC 6410.05 6371.84 -0.88% UK FTSE = 100 5,218.30 29.20 0.56% Source: Yahoo!, TradingDay.com and NYMEX.c= om =09 =09 =09 - Market briefs.xls=20 - bug_black.gif