Message-ID: <21746931.1075852295727.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 16:30:17 -0700 (PDT) From: ei_editor@ftenergy.com To: einsighthtml@spector.ftenergy.com Subject: Shell exits retail electricity marketing 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@SPECTOR.FTENERGY.COM X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \ESAIBI (Non-Privileged)\Saibi, Eric\Inbox X-Origin: SAIBI-E X-FileName: ESAIBI (Non-Privileged).pst Look for Market briefs at the bottom of this email=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: Sep. 24, 2001 [IMAGE] [IMA= GE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] Shell exits retail elect= ricity marketing Shell Energy Services recently took a position that a nu= mber of energy marketers have taken within the last eight to 12 months: It = kissed retail electricity marketing goodbye... [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [I= MAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [= IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE= ] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] Possible 'catalyst' for new nuclear plants introduced Firms= trying to flesh out early siting process Existing sites offer advantages= [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [= IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] Spot markets u= seful, California's situation notwithstanding PJM's average spot price fell= in 2000 Most expensive demand price lower [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMA= GE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IM= AGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] More than 200,000 MW of new generation propo= sed Calpine leads pack in proposed generation SERC region has plans for 8= 6,741 MW [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] = [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] Baker Hughes: U.S. ri= g count down 16, Canada flat full story... TXU donates $500,000 to Power = of America Fund full story... Trinidad and Tobago to be site of world's l= argest methanol plant full story... Energy industry leaders offer assuran= ces full story... TransCanada reaches agreement to sell parts of Gas Mark= eting full story... AES completes sales of Argentine assets to TotalFinaE= lf full story... Regulators approve Narragansett Electric's rate reducti= on request full story... Duke agrees to buy Canada's Westcoast Energy fu= ll story... Court rules Davis acted illegally in seizing power pacts 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 Briefs = Friday, September 21 Stocks Close Change % Change DJIA 8,235.81 (140.4) -= 1.68% DJ 15 Util. 316.19 (5.2) -1.61% NASDAQ 1,423.19 (47.74) -3.25% S&P 50= 0 965.03 (18.8) -1.91% Market Vols Close Change % Change AMEX (000) 237= ,349 35,643.0 17.67% NASDAQ (000) 2,584,814 502,171.0 24.11% NYSE (000) 2= ,310,232 366,383.0 18.85% Commodities Close Change % Change Crude Oil = (Oct) 25.97 (0.62) -2.33% Heating Oil (Oct) 0.7215 (0.005) -0.76% Nat. Gas = (Henry) 2.103 (0.037) -1.73% Propane (Oct) 42.75 (0.250) -0.58% Palo Verde = (Oct) 31.50 0.00 0.00% COB (Oct) 33.00 0.00 0.00% PJM (Oct) 29.70 0.00 0= .00% Dollar US $ Close Change % Change Australia $ 2.061 0.036 1.78% = Canada $ 1.571 (0.001) -0.06% Germany Dmark 2.141 0.028 1.33% Euro 0.= 9135 (0.014) -1.55% Japan ?en 116.80 0.800 0.69% Mexico NP 9.49 0.020 0.= 21% UK Pound 0.687 0.0047 0.69% Foreign Indices Close Change % Chang= e Arg MerVal 239.50 (2.70) -1.11% Austr All Ord. 2,884.50 (40.40) -1.38% Br= az Bovespa 10418.75 (124.37) -1.18% Can TSE 300 6513.1 (8.69) -0.13% Germa= ny DAX 3787.23 (22.44) -0.59% HK HangSeng 8934.2 (383.78) -4.12% Japan Nikk= ei 225 9554.99 (230.17) -2.35% Mexico IPC 5087.94 6.02 0.12% UK FTSE 100= 4,457.60 (99.30) -2.18% Source: Yahoo! & TradingDay.com =09 [= IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [= IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] [IMAGE] =09 =09 - bug_black.gif