List/Grid Tag Archives: regulatory
Eris Exchange Receives FOW Magazine Award for Innovation by an Exchange in the Field of Product Design
CHICAGO and LONDON , Nov. 22, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Eris Exchange, a US-based futures exchange, today announced that it has received the 2011 FOW Award for Best Innovation by an Exchange in the Field of Product Design for North America .
Robert Gates Joins Federal Companies as General Counsel and Vice President of Human Resources
EAST PEORIA, Ill. , Oct.
BlueStar Energy Solutions’ Chief Legal Officer Named 2011 First Chair Award Recipient
CHICAGO , Aug. 31, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — BlueStar Energy Solutions today announced that its Chief Legal Officer, Jon Casadont was named a winner of the 2011 First Chair Award for Top General Counsel.
AARP, Groups, Set to Stop ComEd’s Rate Increase Express
Organizations Urge Illinoisans to Contact Legislators, ICC, to Derail Rate Hikes, Prevent Regulatory Changes CHICAGO , March 28, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — As ComEd seeks yet another huge rate increase affecting millions of Northern Illinois consumers, and pushes for legislation that would allow virtually all utility companies in Illinois to increase their rates automatically for several years, consumers are at risk of being overrun by a Rate Increase Express – unless immediate action is taken to stop it before it leaves the station. AARP, along with the Office of Illinois Attorney General, the Citizens Utility Board, and numerous community organizations today held a rally and a press conference on Chicago ‘s Southside, urging consumers to take action, contact their legislators, call the Illinois Commerce Commission and stop ComEd’s Rate Increase Express.
Surcharge on electricity bills could be coming
March 8, 2011 SPRINGFIELD – Utility providers in Illinois want to tack an extra $3 to $5 on most customer’s monthly electricity bills. That increase would be used to upgrade the providers’ grids, according to representatives from ComEd and Ameren, the state’s two largest electricity companies.
Firm58 Trade Processing Activity More Than Doubled in 2010
CHICAGO , Jan. 27, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Firm58, Inc.
Four Loko drink to remove caffeine
Cans of Four Loko are seen on display at a liquor store. (AP/File) The Chicago-based manufacturer of the drink Four Loko is changing its recipe.
Lilly to buy Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Drugmaker Eli Lilly says it will buy Avid Radiopharmaceuticals in a deal that could be worth up to $800 million. Lilly says the privately held Philadelphia company has no products on the market.
GDF SUEZ Subsidiary to Host 3rd Annual ERCOT Energy Seminar; Event to Focus on Upcoming Shift From Zonal to Nodal Market
Press Release Source: GDF SUEZ Energy Resources On Wednesday October 20, 2010, 9:00 am HOUSTON , Oct. 20 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA, the retail energy business of GDF SUEZ Energy North America, will host its third annual ERCOT Energy Seminar October 27 in Houston to help commercial and industrial businesses and institutions better understand and prepare for rapidly approaching changes in the ERCOT electricity market.
Republican Plummer Brushes Off Edgar Comment
Republican candidate for Illinois governor Bill Brady has called for a 10 percent across-the-board cut in state spending. Running mate Jason Plummer is on board with the proposal, but former Republican Governor Jim Edgar calls that plan naïve.